Strength Quotes

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

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"No one can deprive you of your self-respect if you do not allow them to."
Nelson Mandela
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"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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"A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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"I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important than how others saw me."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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"The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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"A man is about as big as the things that make him angry."
Winston Churchill
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"We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to do violence on our behalf."
Winston Churchill
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"The human spirit is strengthened by hard work, sacrifice, and the companionship of others."
Winston Churchill
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."
Mahatma Gandhi
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"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort but where they stand in times of challenge."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"The strongest nation is one where its people possess the strongest character."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Darkness cannot survive where there is light, just as hate cannot survive where love is present."
Martin Luther King Jr.
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"To forgive is not weakness; it is the greatest strength of the human spirit."
Jorge Edwards
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"Adversity is the raw material of character."
Jorge Edwards
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"We are defined by what we refuse to do."
Kathy Acker
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"The human soul may be exhausted, but it cannot be conquered."
Abraham Lincoln
"True strength lies in vulnerability"
Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Strength is born from adversity"
Miguel Ángel Asturias
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"You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them."
Nelson Mandela
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"Difficulties break some men but make others. No axe is sharp enough to cut the soul of a man inflicted with the power of conviction."
Nelson Mandela
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"Words are the only weapons that never lose their power."
Jorge Edwards
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"The greatest stories emerge from the deepest wounds."
Jorge Edwards
"Strength lies not in power but in principle."
Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Strength is not loud; it whispers in the moments of our greatest vulnerability."
Gioconda Belli
"In vulnerability lies our greatest strength."
Gioconda Belli
"Our strength is often forged in our darkest hours."
Gioconda Belli
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Strength is a matter of a made-up mind."
Mahatma Gandhi