Strength Quotes

Not just muscle and might, but the inner resolve that carries people through impossible situations.

31459 quotes

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"To endure with grace is to possess true strength."
Girolamo Savonarola
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"Those who would possess power must first possess themselves."
Girolamo Savonarola
G
"In the depths of trial, character is forged."
Girolamo Savonarola
A
"The body is but a shadow of the soul's true power."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"The greatest power lies in understanding yourself first."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"The soul grows through challenge and adversity."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"The mind must be disciplined like a soldier in battle."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"Transform your weaknesses into the sources of your strength."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
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"Certain it is that the human race has genius, vigor, and vitality that is incredible."
Nicodemus Copernicus
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"The strength of a person lies in their ability to adapt."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"The mind's greatest strength is its capacity for adaptation."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"The human spirit is strongest when engaged in the pursuit of truth."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"The mind's power grows through exercise in observation and reasoning."
Bernardino Telesio
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"The measure of a person is not in their fortune, but in their fortitude."
Edward Wotton
E
"In the struggle against ourselves lies our truest battle."
Edward Wotton
E
"The strength to endure comes from the refusal to surrender hope."
Edward Wotton
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"Strength doesn't come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn't."
Cosimo de Medici
C
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
Cosimo de Medici
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"Every man is his own greatest enemy, but he can also be his own greatest friend."
Paracelsus
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"Strength lies not in the muscles of the body but in the conviction of the soul."
Girolamo Savonarola
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"Strength forged in suffering becomes unbreakable; comfort produces only fragility."
Girolamo Savonarola
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"The strength of an idea lies not in its age, but in its truth."
Nicodemus Copernicus
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"The strength to challenge authority comes from the authority of truth."
Nicodemus Copernicus
"Strength comes from understanding our own limitations."
Andreas Vesalius
A
"To master oneself is the first and greatest victory, surpassing any conquest of the external world."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"Strength is ultimately the capacity to endure, to adapt, and to grow from what diminishes."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
C
"The greatest strength lies in knowing when not to use power."
Cosimo de Medici
C
"The strength of a chain is its weakest link; the strength of a state is its unity."
Cosimo de Medici
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"The strongest person is not one who never falls, but one who rises each time."
Edward Wotton
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"The strength of a nation lies not in its weapons, but in its wisdom."
Edward Wotton