Quotes
Quotes about Strength
There is a tremendous strength that is growing in the world through... sharing together, praying together, suffering together, and working together.
Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.
Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginnings of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power: Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.
Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose.
Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
Who hath not heard the rich complain Of surfeits, and corporeal pain? He barr'd from every use of wealth, Envies the ploughman's strength and health.
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
If I live to grow old, as I find I go down, Let this be my fate in a country town; May I have a warm house, with a stone at my gate, And a cleanly young girl to rub my bald pate. May I govern my passions with an absolute sway, Grow wiser and better as my strength wears away, Without gout or stone, by a gentle decay. - Walter Pope, The Old Man's Wish,
The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored.
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
'Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry, As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.
Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.
