Quotes about Strength - You Have Power Over Your Mind!

That
which does not kill us
makes us stronger.
Friedrich Nietzsche

(1844 – 1900, German philologist and philosopher)

Cartoon: man and woman balancing over a canyon on a rope

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Don’t wait
for extraordinary opportunities.
Seize common occasions
and make them great.
Weak men
wait for opportunities;
strong men
make them.
Orison Swett Marden

(1850 – 1924, American spiritual author)

It does not take
much strength
to do things,
but it requires
great strength
to decide
on what to do.
Elbert Hubbard

(1856 – 1915, American writer,
publisher, and artist)

There are two ways
of exerting one’s strength:
one is pushing down,
the other is pulling up.
Booker Taliaferro Washington

(1856 – 1915, African-American educator,
author, orator, and advisor
to presidents of the United States)

The man
who is swimming
against the stream
knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson

(1856 – 1924, 28th President of the United States)

Stand up,
be bold,
be strong.
Take the whole responsibility
on your own shoulders,
and know
that you are
the creator
of your own destiny.
Swami Vivekananda

(1863 – 1902, teacher and spiritual leader)

The weak
can never forgive.
Forgiveness is
the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi

(1869 – 1948, leader of Indian nationalism)