Strength Quotes

Men seem neither to understand their riches nor their strength. Of the former they believe greater things than they should; of the latter, less. -Francis Bacon


Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right using of strength. -Henry Ward Beecher


In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers. -Christian Bovee


I've never been one who thought the good Lord should make life easy; I've just asked Him to make me strong. -Eva Bowring



Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used. -Richard E. Byrd


Steel can be tempered and hardened, and so can men.  In this world of struggle, which was not designed for softies, a man must be harder than what hits him.  Yes, he must be diamond-hard. Then he'll not be fed up with his little personal troubles. -Herbert N. Casson


At times to think of one's outer helplessness is good, but to think always of one's inner strength is infinitely better. -Sri Chinmoy


All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. -James Freeman Clarke


Live in terms of your strong points. Magnify them. Let your weaknesses shrivel up and die from lack of nourishment. -William Young Elliott


There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes with fortitude, when the whole world is looking on....He who, without friends to encourage or even without hope to alleviate his misfortunes, can behave with tranquility and indifference, is truly great. -Oliver Goldsmith



Only strong natures can really be sweet ones; those that seem sweet are in general only weak, and may easily turn sour. -Francois de la Rochefoucauld


He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself. -Seneca


The wayside of business is full of brilliant men who started out with a spurt, and lacked the stamina to finish. Their places were taken by patient and unshowy plodders who never knew when to quit. -J.R. Todd

 

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