“Durability is one of the chief elements of strength. Nothing is either loved or feared but that which is likely to endure.”
Others on Strength
Edmund Burke
1 quote“He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skills. Our antagonist is our helper.”
Lauryn Hill
1 quote“That strong mother doesn't tell her cub, Son, stay weak so the wolves can get you. She says, Toughen up, this is reality...”
Rupi Kaur
1 quote“i am watersoft enoughto offer lifetough enoughto drown it away”
Eleanor Roosevelt
1 quote“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
Lillian Hellman
1 quote“It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute.”
Sherrilyn Kenyon
1 quote“People with weaknesses get killed by the people who lack them. Notice I'm not dead.”
Friedrich Schiller
1 quote“The strong man is strongest when alone.”
Scott Peck
1 quote“We cannot be a source for strength unless we nurture our own strength.”
Simone de Beauvoir
1 quote“It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for...”
Henrik Ibsen
1 quote“The strongest men are the most alone.”
Maggie Stiefvater
1 quote“I am a beautiful thing, shaped for fighting.”
Alfred Tennyson
1 quote“My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.”