Strength Quotes

Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness - all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had - outside of us.
– Guy Finley
Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers' incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them?
– Anna Quindlen
Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital.
– Shimon Peres
Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position of strength' in the war zone as much as it is by grim economic and political realities at home.
– Ron Fournier
Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America.
– Gary Locke
But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings.
– Robert Peel
Britain's great strength is its innovative, design and engineering natural ability and we're not using it.
– James Dyson
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed.
– A. N. Wilson
As a father, my first priority is to help my sons set and attain personal goals so they will develop self-confidence and individual strength. Engaging in regular fitness activities with my children helps me fulfill those responsibilities.
– Alan Thicke
As a chef, I had started working with groups like Share Our Strength and various local food banks in New York, raising money for hunger-related issues. And not only me, but the entire restaurant industry has been very focused on this issue.
– Tom Colicchio
All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.
– Theodore Bikel
All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.
– Christian Lous Lange
Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
– Betty Friedan
A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.
– Marilyn Monroe
A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.
– Marcel Proust
A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths.
– Greg Walden
Strength of a character isn't always about how much you can handle before you break. Its also about how much you an handle after you've been broken.
– Robert Tew
Sometimes walking away has nothing do with weakness, and everything to do with strength. We walk away not because we want others to realize our worth and value, but because we finally realize our own.
– Robert Tew
The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Don´t give up.
– Robert Tew
Strength of character isn't always about how much you can handle before you break, it's also about how much you can handle after you've broken.
– Robert Tew