1. What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged. - Salma Hayek
2. Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense. - Mignon McLaughlin
3. You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things. - Ken Kesey
4. Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others. - Samuel Smiles
5. Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness. - Amos Bronson Alcott
6. Nobody picks on a strong man. - Charles Atlas
7. Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly. - Lawrence G. Lovasik
8. I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong. - Leo Rosten
9. True strength is delicate. - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
10. The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. - Max Lerner
11. Every burden is a blessing. - Walt Kelly
12. Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. - Liane Cordes
13. Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces. - Judith Viorst
14. Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength. - George Henry Lewes
15. Heroism is endurance for one moment more. - George F. Kennan
16. The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human. - Elizabeth Edwards
17. Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future. - Blanka Vlasic
18. What is to give light must endure burning. - Anton Wildgans
19. You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' - Eleanor Roosevelt
20. With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. - Eleanor Roosevelt
21. Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. - John Muir
22. Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. - Samuel Johnson
23. We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
24. Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society. - Michel Foucault
25. Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. - Jack Welch
26. It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength. - Maya Angelou
27. When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible. - Mahatma Gandhi
28. The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. - Vince Lombardi
29. My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength. - Michael Jordan
30. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. - Mother Teresa
31. Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. - Mother Teresa
32. Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
33. Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health. - Dalai Lama
34. I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me. - Harriet Tubman
35. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. - Thomas Paine
36. We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure. - Cesar Chavez
37. An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. - W. E. B. Du Bois
38. That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. - William Wordsworth
39. I don't have the strength or wisdom to get through a single day without guidance and grace from God. - Tony Dungy
40. Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense. - Mary Wollstonecraft
41. Our diversity is our strength. What a dull and pointless life it would be if everyone was the same. - Angelina Jolie
42. Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin. Now, they are so subtle, they can milk you with two notes. They can make you feel like they told you the whole universe. But I don't know that yet. All I got now is strength. Maybe if I keep singing, maybe I'll get it. - Janis Joplin
43. Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. - Louis Pasteur
44. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. - Corrie Ten Boom
45. African women in general need to know that it's OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence. - Wangari Maathai
46. It is a strength of mine to not really bother too much when people have their opinions, especially negative opinions. - Virgil van Dijk
47. When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there. - Everett Dirksen
48. I believe the continually advancing Information Revolution will lend us the wisdom and strength to address humanity's previously unsolvable problems and help us make a positive impact on all of society. - Masayoshi Son
49. I know that, like every woman of the people, I have more strength than I appear to have. - Evita Peron
50. We get strength and encouragement from watching children. - Hayao Miyazaki
51. The fact that societies are becoming increasingly multi-ethnic, multicultural, and multi-religious is good. Diversity is a strength, not a weakness. - Antonio Guterres
52. I see the beauty in boxing. It teaches me strength physically, but mostly mentally. I had to learn my strength, because for so long I could have been tougher than I was. - Kelly Rowland
53. Things for me really started to click right after my third year in the league. I sort of figured out that there were a few things that I needed to do if I wanted to get better - I needed to gain some more weight and add some strength. - Scottie Pippen
54. America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal. - Ernest Istook
55. The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. - Confucius
56. Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. - Oscar Wilde
57. One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion. - Albert Einstein
58. We gain the strength of the temptation we resist. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
59. We acquire the strength we have overcome. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
60. Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. - Helen Keller
61. Women may fall when there's no strength in men. - William Shakespeare
62. Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. - Lao Tzu
63. Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. - Lao Tzu
64. Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength. - Lao Tzu
65. Try to look at your weakness and convert it into your strength. That's success. - Zig Ziglar
66. It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh. - Mahatma Gandhi
67. Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible but probable. - Ronald Reagan
68. For too long, unfunded federal mandates have drained the budgets of states and communities. The strength and vitality of our communities must be restored. - Bernie Sanders
69. We need a president with tremendous intelligence, smarts, cunning, strength and stamina. - Donald Trump
70. We - we need strength, we need energy, we need quickness and we need brain in this country to turn it around. - Donald Trump
71. Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs, will be made to benefit American workers and American families. We must protect our borders from the ravages of other countries making our products, stealing our companies, and destroying our jobs. Protection will lead to great prosperity and strength. - Donald Trump
72. I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose. - John F. Kennedy
73. The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital... the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy. - John F. Kennedy
74. A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
75. Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
76. There are millions of Americans outside Washington who are tired of stale political arguments and are moving this country forward. They believe, and I believe, that here in America, our success should depend not on accident of birth, but the strength of our work ethic and the scope of our dreams. - Barack Obama
77. I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country. - Thomas Jefferson
78. Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is? - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
79. I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage. - Oprah Winfrey
80. The more I see of deer, the more I admire them as mountaineers. They make their way into the heart of the roughest solitudes with smooth reserve of strength, through dense belts of brush and forest encumbered with fallen trees and boulder piles, across canons, roaring streams, and snow-fields, ever showing forth beauty and courage. - John Muir
81. He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. - Cesare Pavese
82. Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce. - Cesare Pavese
83. My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions. - Peter Drucker
84. There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger. - Rumi
85. The malaria parasite has been killing children and sapping the strength of whole populations for tens of thousands of years. It is impossible to calculate the harm malaria has done to the world. - Bill Gates
86. Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do. - Dolly Parton
87. Power over others is weakness disguised as strength. - Eckhart Tolle
88. Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. - Vincent Van Gogh
89. Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
90. The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
91. When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way. - Dalai Lama
92. When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence. - Stephen Covey
93. It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize. - Stephen Covey
94. Strength lies in differences, not in similarities. - Stephen Covey
95. Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's gonna happen - confession puts us back on the field. - Lou Holtz
96. Our ability to handle life's challenges is a measure of our strength of character. - Les Brown
97. If Christ has died for me, ungodly as I am, without strength as I am, then I cannot live in sin any longer, but must arouse myself to love and serve Him who has redeemed me. - Charles Spurgeon
98. Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible. - Charles Spurgeon
99. There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration. - Lewis Carroll
100. I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on. - Robert Browning
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