Strength Quotes

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

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"Our numbers may be few, but our resolve is infinite."
Leonidas I
"In Sparta, weakness is not tolerated; only strength survives."
Leonidas I
"Spartans are forged in fire and tempered by conflict."
Leonidas I
"The greatest strength is the ability to endure suffering with dignity."
Leonidas I
"Spartans are the anvil upon which tyranny is broken."
Leonidas I
A
"The measure of a man is not his birth, but his deeds and his daring."
Alcibiades
A
"The strongest man is not he who never falls, but he who rises more determined each time."
Alcibiades
A
"The strength of a man is measured not by how much he can take, but by how much he can give."
Alcibiades
P
"The strength of a nation lies in the virtue of its people."
Philip II
P
"The human spirit cannot be conquered by force alone."
Philip II
P
"The strength of a chain is measured by its weakest link."
Philip II
"The narrowest pass can be held by the strongest will."
Leonidas I
"A man's true nature reveals itself in times of greatest hardship."
Leonidas I
I
"The noble soul has reverence for itself."
Isocrates
I
"True strength is shown not in winning battles, but in preventing them."
Isocrates
A
"I have learned that strength is often found in admitting weakness."
Alcibiades
D
"What a man gives to himself, nobody can take from him."
Demosthenes
D
"What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
Demosthenes
D
"The strong are not those with physical power, but those who can control themselves in anger."
Demosthenes
"The true measure of a man is not in his victories, but in how he bears his defeats."
Miltiades
T
"The mind is the greatest weapon in any battle."
Themistocles
T
"The strength of a chain is measured by its weakest link."
Themistocles
T
"Strength lies not in muscles but in conviction."
Themistocles
C
"The strength of Athens lies not in its walls, but in the participation of its people."
Cleisthenes
C
"The assembly is where the weak become strong, not through weapons, but through numbers."
Cleisthenes
"Weakness is a choice, strength is a discipline."
Leonidas I
"The world respects those who respect themselves."
Leonidas I
"The body may fail, but the spirit endures."
Leonidas I
"The measure of strength is not force, but resolve."
Leonidas I
P
"A man who cannot control his passions is unfit to control a kingdom."
Philip II