Strength Quotes

"Human behavior is like a tree. If it has no roots, it must be tied up; but roots sustain it and make it stable."

"It is not that the fair goes to the strong, but to those who can bear it."

"Sickness is an impediment to the body, but not to the will, unless the will itself chooses it."

"Bad character is the real poverty."

"Just as a person bathing is not harmed by the water, so the truly virtuous are not harmed by the world."

"Every person is capable of transforming their life through disciplined practice."

"If you wish to be strong, do not strive to carry burdens, but strive to overcome your resistance to them."

"The measure of a person is not how they handle success, but how they handle setbacks."

"The greatest victory is the conquest of yourself."

"The man who is quiet is freed from fear; he is strong because he does not rely upon chance."

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are stronger in the broken places."

"In my deepest wounds I find my greatest strength."

"Suffering is the university of the soul."

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

"A blazing fire makes flame and brightness out of everything that is thrown into it."

"Even if you break into a thousand pieces, you can still be made whole."

"Malice, arrogance, cowardice - these are signs of a weak mind."

"You cannot be harmed except by yourself."

"Be like the rock that the waves crash over, unmoved."

"The greatest strength lies in gentleness."

"A man who fears nothing is more powerful than a man with an army."

"He who conquers himself is greater than one who conquers a thousand men in battle."

"The strength to admit error is greater than the strength to maintain a false consistency."

"The virtue of fortitude enables us to face difficulty without being overcome by it."

"Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body."

"You have within you, right now, all the resources you will ever need."

"The good man is one who can be troubled by nothing that happens to him."

"Knowing others is strength, but knowing yourself is true power."

"Complaining is the voice of the small and powerless."

"To live a good life requires strength of character, not strength of body."