Strength Quotes
Not just muscle and might, but the inner resolve that carries people through impossible situations.
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"Humility is not weakness; it is the strength to admit what we do not know."Francesco Petrarca
"The measure of a person is found not in their victories, but in how they bear their defeats."Torquato Tasso
"The strength of an oak lies not in its refusal to bend, but in its roots."Torquato Tasso
"A man cannot demonstrate his strength in every circumstance; he must know when to show force and when to show mercy."Niccolò Machiavelli
"The strongest man is he who can smile while plotting against his enemies."Niccolò Machiavelli
"Strength is not the absence of weakness, but the mastery of it."Torquato Tasso
"A força não vem do corpo, mas da vontade."Almeida Garrett
"A força vem da determinação interior."Almeida Garrett
"In adversity, we discover who we truly are."Alexandre Herculano
"The strongest chains are those we forge for ourselves through doubt."Camilo Castelo Branco
"The greatest strength is the ability to admit weakness."Camilo Castelo Branco
"The strongest chains are often those we forge for ourselves."Ludovico Ariosto
"The measure of a person is not their victories, but how they rise from defeat."Ludovico Ariosto
"Strength is not the absence of vulnerability."Ludovico Ariosto
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."Petrarch
"Knowledge is power, but kindness is the true measure of one's strength."Petrarch
"Adversity reveals the character which prosperity conceals."Petrarch
"Strength is revealed not in moments of triumph, but in moments of despair."Ramalho Ortigão
"The strength of a person is measured not by their power, but by their compassion."Torquato Tasso
"There is no other defense against the world's cruelty than the cultivation of one's own strength."Niccolò Machiavelli
"A man of weak character cannot live in the world as it is."Niccolò Machiavelli
"The greatest power is not in conquering others, but in mastering oneself."Torquato Tasso
"The strength of a character is revealed not in success, but in adversity."Ramalho Ortigão
"A força verdadeira vem da integridade."Almeida Garrett
"A força sem compaixão é apenas brutalidade."Almeida Garrett
"The measure of a person is not their power, but their mercy."Alexandre Herculano
"The strength of character is revealed in adversity, not in prosperity."Alexandre Herculano
"Strength lies in recognizing one's own vulnerabilities."Eça de Queirós
"Strength is often hidden beneath apparent weakness."Eça de Queirós
"Every person is a war unto themselves."Saramago