Quotes about Strength
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
— Billy Graham
Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.
— Joseph Wirthlin
She came into the world fierce and stubborn and then she learned to hate.
— Euripides
Courage is the gift of character.
— Euripides
Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice behind them, and there is no law but lawlessness, and none join in fear of the gods?
— Euripides
The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
He loved her, and he would love her until the day he was too old for loving--but he could not have her. So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
And courage to me meant ploughing through that dull gray mist that comes down on life--not only overriding people and circumstances but overriding the bleakness of living.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing," he said. "Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Professor Dohmler raised himself like a legless man mounting a pair of crutches.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
It's the whole thing,' he asserted. 'It's the one dividing line between good and evil. I've never met a man who led a rotten life and didn't have a weak will.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Resolve is not incompatible with Christian humility.
— Fleming Rutledge