Quotes about Strength
Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. You can be brought low, that's OK, but don't be reduced by them. Just say, 'That's life.'
- Maya Angelou
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor.
- George Bernard Shaw
God has given us everything we need for life and godliness. And he's given us the indwelling strength and guidance of the Holy Spirit. The rest is up to us.
- David Jeremiah
The body becomes stronger as its members become healthier. The whole church of God gains when the members that compose it begin to seek a better and a higher life.
- AW Tozer
When we search for something larger than our own selves to hook into, we can come through whatever life throws at us.
- Anne Lamott
Life doesn't do anything to you. It only reveals your spirit.
- John Maxwell
You have to deal with what you encounter. But you must not be reduced. And so a way not to be reduced is don't whine! Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low.
- Maya Angelou
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
- Norman Vincent Peale
In the intervals between battles, the Warrior rests.
- Paulo Coelho
However much we do to avoid them, we shall never lack crosses in this life if we are in the ranks of the Crucified.
- Teresa of Avila
There's nothing like suffering to reveal how small and needy you are. Pain has the remarkable capacity to reveal the weakness of the things you're leaning on to make life worth living.
- Tullian Tchividjian
Who has not seen a frail, clinging-vine type of woman, who upon the death of her husband strainghtens up and becomes an oak, around which the growing children twine their lives, and are forever greatful for such a mother? But this strength would never have come out and developed had it not been for the tears that watered the vine and made it into an oak.
- E Stanley Jones