Strength Quotes

"I have always thought that the great dividing line between the strong man and the weak is that the former makes demands on himself and the latter makes demands on others."

"The virtue of self-denial is a quality that appears to be more honored than practised in the modern age."

"The virtue of the middle class rests upon self-denial and discipline."

"A nation's strength lies in the virtue of its people, not in arms."

"The union of strength and gentleness is the mark of true nobility."

"We are shaped by the choices we make, not by the circumstances we inherit."

"The strength of a chain lies in its weakest link; the strength of a nation in its weakest citizen."

"True nobility consists not in rank but in character."

"Strength lies not in rigid principles, but in flexibility of thought."

"A nation's strength is measured not in weapons, but in the unity of its people."

"One must never show weakness to an adversary, for it invites only contempt."

"Inner strength is forged in the furnace of adversity and challenge."

"The mind that is formed slowly and with difficulty becomes stronger than the quick mind."

"Self-respect is earned through the consistent practice of virtue."

"There is, however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue."

"The mind that would suffer itself to be abused, deserves abuse."

"Moderation will be stigmatized as the virtue of cowards."

"When a man is down in the world an honest and retentive memory becomes his best friend."

"My nature demands a strong hand and a steadfast mind."

"The most important thing is to maintain one's dignity."

"I am convinced that women possess great inner strength."

"The greatest strength lies in quiet dignity and composure."

"The strength of a nation is measured by the character of its citizens"

"To be great is to be misunderstood"

"I have been threatened, beaten, imprisoned, and condemned, but never forgotten"

"A man's principles are tested not in prosperity, but in hardship."

"We are shaped not by our intentions, but by our actions and their consequences."

"A man who has no enemies has no character."

"The greatest strength lies in knowing when to compromise."

"In times of crisis, character reveals itself."