Strength Quotes

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

31459 quotes

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"I have weathered many storms; my roots run deep in the earth."
Sappho
L
"The strength of atoms lies in their indivisibility and eternal nature."
Leucippus
L
"The strength of a thing is measured by the stability of its atomic configuration."
Leucippus
L
"The power of atoms lies not in any force they possess but in their necessity."
Leucippus
E
"The same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg. It's about what you're made of, not the circumstances."
Euripides
E
"The brave man intemperance and the coward rages; the slave to his passion."
Euripides
A
"The mind that remains open to new truths grows stronger with each discovery."
Anaximenes
A
"Material substance itself possesses the power of transformation and renewal."
Anaximenes
A
"The mind that ceases to question has ceased to grow."
Anaximenes
A
"Material substance itself possesses the principle of eternal motion and transformation."
Anaximenes
X
"Those who boast of their strength often possess the weakest character."
Xenophanes
X
"The strongest person is not the one who conquers others, but who conquers themselves."
Xenophanes
S
"For a man to overcome his fate is a hard thing."
Sophocles
S
"A man is his own most dangerous opponent."
Sophocles
S
"He who has wealth has never lost his nerve in the midst of calamities."
Sophocles
S
"The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it."
Sophocles
A
"Intelligence is the property that most elevates human beings."
Anaxagoras
A
"In every man there exists a potential both for tremendous good and terrible evil; which emerges depends on his choices."
Aristophanes
A
"The greatest strength is not in the body but in the resolve of the spirit."
Aristophanes
E
"Nothing has more strength than dire necessity."
Euripides
E
"Hardship reveals the character of a man."
Euripides
E
"True strength is shown in the face of adversity, not in victory."
Euripides
E
"The quiet strength of humble people often surpasses the mighty."
Euripides
A
"The strength of a thing lies not in its rigidity but in its capacity to change."
Anaximander
D
"It is hard to fight against anger; for a man will buy a moment's pleasure with his life."
Democritus
D
"Whoever is conquered by belly and appetite will not be able to attend to his own affairs."
Democritus
D
"The greatest power is in gentleness."
Democritus
A
"The hardest substances are merely compressed forms of the infinite."
Anaximenes
A
"The strongest person is one who masters their own passions and fears."
Anaximenes
E
"Strength lies in adaptability"
Empedocles