Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elbert Hubbard

Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.

Audrey Hepburn

I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.

Audrey Hepburn

I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong

Audrey Hepburn

Laughing is the best calorie burner.

Benito Mussolini

We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.

Alexander Pope

In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fix'd: 't is fix'd as in a frost; contracted all, retiring to the breast; but strength of mind is exercise, not rest.

Bjorn Borg

My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match.

Adlai Stevenson

Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.

Corrie Ten Boom

If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.

Dan Simmons

The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip.

Confucius

It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we shall be rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have been gifted to the best possible account.

Adriana Lima

You have to believe in yourself and be strong.

Aristotle

The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.

Erica Jong

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.

Jawaharlal Nehru

I do not attach much importance to America's bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.

Jane Powell

Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.

Jane Powell

We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attractive. Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.

There is no limit to what you can imagine. And with commitment, with effort, what you can imagine you can become. Put your mind to work for you. Believe that you can do it. The world will tell you that you can't. Yet, in your belief you'll find the strength, you'll find the ability, to do it anyway.

Ralph Boston

Being the first to cross the finish line makes you a winner in only one phase of life. It's what you do after you cross the line that really counts.

Margaret Mitchell

Hardships make or break people.

Melissa Etheridge

Be strong, believe in who you are; be strong, believe in what you feel.

Little Richard

I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband.

Leonardo da Vinci

Depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves.

Leon Trotsky

The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.

Lea Seydoux

In America, you don't have to be weak, you have to be strong.

Marvin Olasky

But to understand what it means to be strong and courageous, Christians should look to the person of Christ.

J. R. R. Tolkien

All that is gold does not glitter.

Orison Swett Marden

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.

Norman Vincent Peale

Through persistence, self-knowledge, prayer, commitment, optimism, a resolute trust in God and the building of your own personal moral strength, you can enjoy the blessings of a deeper faith and face the difficulties of life with courage and confidence.

Norman Vincent Peale

You become a worrier by practicing worry. You can become free of worry by practicing the opposite and stronger habit of faith. With all the strength and perseverance you can command, start practicing faith.

Khalil Gibran

The very strength that protects the heart from injury is the strength that prevents the heart from enlarging to its intended greatness within. The song of the voice is sweet, but the song of the heart is the pure voice of heaven.

John C. Maxwell

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

John Steinbeck

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.