Strength Quotes

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Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Og Mandino

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength. 

August Wilson

Strength is a matter of a made up mind.

John Beecher

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

Michael Jordan

He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.

Ben Johnson

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward. 

Thomas Edison

Concentration is the secret of strength.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.

Epicurus

Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.

Richard E Byrd

I feel an army in my fist.

Friedrich Schiller

Never, never, never give up. 

Winston Churchill

There is a spiritual strength derived from the subjecting of the physical appetite to the will of the individual. "He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than king." If there were no other virtues in fasting but gaining strength of character, that alone would be sufficient justification for its universal acceptance.

David Mckay

What does not kill me makes me stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Thomas Paine

Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.

Oprah Winfrey

If there is any responsibility in the cycle of life it must be that one generation owes to the next that strength by which it can come to face ultimate concerns in its own way. 

Erik Erikson

He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all-powerful.

Lao Tzu

For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.

Seneca

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