Strength Quotes

"It is impossible to exist without passion."

"The self is only rightly established when grounded transparently in the power that established it."

"A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself."

"The noble person is worthiest of honor; yet at the same time, humility is a virtue."

"I have often laughed at the weaklings who thought themselves good because they had no claws."

"The strength of a society lies in its ability to preserve tradition while embracing change."

"True strength lies in the willingness to revise one's beliefs in light of evidence."

"Our way of conducting ourselves and proceeding in any undertaking depends largely upon the strength of our belief in ourselves."

"It is a just observation that men are not to be measured by the height or length of their bodies, but by the strength of their virtues."

"Strength lies not in avoiding contradiction but in embracing it."

"Eccentricity has always abounded when and wherever strength of character has abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigour, and moral courage which it contained."

"Our duties to ourselves are the foundation of all other duties."

"A person's character is revealed not in success, but in how they face failure."

"What does not kill me makes me stronger."

"In every woman, there is a rebel."

"The most common form of despair is not being who you wish to be."

"The greatest danger, that of losing oneself, may pass off quietly as if it were nothing; every other loss, an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife, etc. is sure to be noticed."

"The more one suffers, the more, I believe, has one a right to speak."

"A genuine human being moves ever toward independence, becomes himself more and more."

"The strength of the soul lies in its capacity to endure and overcome."

"The two things that command respect in the world are intellectual power and moral worth."

"The greatest strength is in admitting weakness."

"Strength grows from overcoming adversity."

"We cannot feel respect for a man who grovels before us."

"No thing can be destroyed except through an external cause."

"Virtue is power, and vice is the privation of power."

"Virtue lies in the maintenance and increase of one's own being."

"The strength of a nation lies in the righteousness of its people."

"True strength is shown in restraint and mercy."

"Vanity is so closely allied with all great talents, that it may be thought inseparable."