Strength Quotes

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

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"Strength is not the absence of weakness but the acceptance of it."
Christina Rossetti
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"The greatest pain in the world is not bodily suffering, but mental anguish."
Samuel Johnson
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"It is better to endure in silence than to complain about one's lot."
Samuel Johnson
"Mercy is the attribute of the strong, not the weak."
Aphra Behn
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"The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God."
William Blake
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"Man can have but one way of All things if he has the Greatest Strength."
William Blake
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"We refuse to be terrified by the monster of our own making."
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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"The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"The greatest strength lies not in never falling, but in rising each time we fall."
Christina Rossetti
"Strength is not the absence of vulnerability, but the embrace of it."
Christina Rossetti
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"My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure"
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"The mighty Gon goes forth to war against the storm"
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
"No, when the fight begins within himself, A man's worth something."
Robert Browning
"I am myself alone."
Robert Browning
"The greatest power is often found in gentleness."
Robert Browning
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"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
Knut Hamsun
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"The struggle for life is the law of all things."
Knut Hamsun
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"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
Knut Hamsun
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"I have shed my last tear, cast my last doubt."
Knut Hamsun
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"Be like the sun and moon, when you go down, go down in magnificence."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"Do not ask for a light burden, but for broad shoulders."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"Strength is not in the absence of fear, but in facing it."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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"To be a woman is to fight a constant battle with the world."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
"The soul grows in the face of adversity."
Robert Browning
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"Some women have a dumb preference for being liked over being esteemed."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Strength lies not in resistance but in surrender to love."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead life to sovereign power."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"My strength is as the strength of ten because my heart is pure."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"Strength of character determines destiny."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson