Strength Quotes

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

31459 quotes

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"The mind of a woman is neither so weak nor so inconstant as man has supposed."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"It is the fear of despair which often strengthens the human heart in difficulties."
Mary Wollstonecraft
H
"Strength comes from overcoming adversity."
Henry Fielding
H
"Strength is built through struggle."
Henry Fielding
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"The strength of a woman lies in her conviction."
George Sand
G
"Inner strength is forged in the furnace of adversity."
George Sand
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"Every moment of doubt is unnecessary and a denial of our power."
Frances Burney
F
"The greatest strength is in admitting weakness."
Frances Burney
F
"Strength lies in unity."
Frances Burney
"Strength is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Daniel Defoe
"The human spirit is indomitable."
Daniel Defoe
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"There is no greater strength than to show one's weakness."
Laurence Sterne
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"Strength does not come from winning; it comes from struggling."
Laurence Sterne
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"The strongest fortifications are those built within the soul."
Ann Radcliffe
A
"The human spirit is capable of enduring the unendurable."
Ann Radcliffe
A
"Strength is not the absence of doubt but action despite it."
Ann Radcliffe
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"A person of intellect without energy added to it, is a failure and a public nuisance."
Stendhal
S
"That which guards the heart is the greatest power of all."
Stendhal
S
"Do you know what astonishes me the most in this world? The inability of force to create anything."
Stendhal
G
"The strong man is the one who is able to intercede for the weak."
George Sand
F
"An ounce of resolution is worth a pound of gold."
Frances Burney
F
"The most powerful weapon is the human heart."
Frances Burney
F
"To surrender is to be conquered."
Frances Burney
F
"The human spirit is indomitable."
Frances Burney
F
"To acknowledge one's weakness is to find strength."
Frances Burney
H
"Strength of character lies not in the absence of weakness but in resistance to it."
Henry Fielding
"The weak are the toy of the strong."
Daniel Defoe
"Strength lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Daniel Defoe
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"I wish to persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both of mind and body."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"Strength of mind is exercised by contending with difficulties."
Mary Wollstonecraft