To Be Strong Quotes

Be certain that you're not modeling yourself after someone, but just being who you are meant to be. Go ahead, be weird because "normal" is boring!

Hills. We love them. We hate them. They make us strong. They make us weak. Today I chose to embrace hills.

Words are as strong and powerful as bombs, as napalm.

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Coffee doesn't do it for me; it's running that gets me going.

Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.

We must have Christian ethics for our children, good and strong, but we must make them attractive, too, and it can be done.

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.

That strong mother doesn't tell her cub, Son, stay weak so the wolves can get you. She says, Toughen up, this is reality we are living in.

There aren't many strong or charismatic candidates today, because many people can't withstand the scrutiny.

It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak.

Who wants to recover? It took me years to get that tiny. I wasn't sick; I was strong.

We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.

I think the British people have a strong sense of what is fair.

Now up and atom it's on, I was raised to be strong, and mama told me be a thug since the day I was born. The fame was a plot to try a change me, and what's strange is nobody knew my name.

In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.

Laugh and grow strong.

I hate you most because you attract, but are not strong enough to pull me to you.

In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.

If you want a strong society, it has to be inclusive. If you have to push a boulder up a hill, do you want 10 people or 100? If you weed out colour or gender, you get 10.

When destiny calls you, you've got to be strong. I may not be with you, but you've got to move on.

When you live for a strong purpose, then hard work isn't an option. It's a necessity.

It's how you view the life inside you that creates the life outside of you. Everyday.

It's still feminine, but not in a romantic way. It's all about masculine and feminine, and being strong.

I grew up with a very strong Irish accent.

God isn't a talent scout looking for someone who is "good enough" or "strong enough." He is looking for someone with a heart set on Him, and He will do the rest.

Weak thoughts and feelings often feel strong but remember, real strength is never anxious, cruel, or punishing.

may I be I is the only prayer--not may I be great or good or beautiful or wise or strong.

Make decisions from the strong part of you, not the weak.

Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.

The true purpose of the strong is to promote greater strength in the weak, and not to keep the weak in that state where they are at the mercy of the strong.

What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose.

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

Strong women are absolutely unpredictable.

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

I just had to be strong enough to allow myself to be vulnerable. Great Lesson. For art and for life.

You can have a strong government and a weak people, or strong people and weak government, but you cannot have both.

The strong live and the weak die. There is some bloodshed, and out of it emerges a much leaner industry, which tends to survive.

I like strong opinions - I'll take that any day over someone who agrees with everything.

There is no one as strong as a person whose heart is always filled with gratitude.

I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.

Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed.

No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have become strong do they put their heads above the ground.

People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception.

We make choices everyday, some of them good, some of them bad. And - if we are strong enough - we live with the consequences.

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.

Nothing in the world is so strong as a kind heart.

Through hard work and education, we can deliver a strong economy and opportunity for all.