Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Betty Friedan on strength
The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it. John Ruskin on strength
Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show. Mignon McLaughlin on strength
One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. W. E. B. Du Bois on strength
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Christopher Reeve on strength
Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained. John Stuart Mill on strength
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength. Theodor Adorno on strength
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on strength
Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has. Mary J. Blige on strength
You're blessed if you have the strength to work. Mahalia Jackson on strength
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind. William Hazlitt on strength
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity. Ruby Dee on strength
Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart, and with the whole soul with all his strength and with all his will. Max Muller on strength
All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone. Christian Lous Lange on strength
Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own. Madame de Stael on strength
'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. Thomas Fuller on strength
The awareness of our own strength makes us modest. Paul Cezanne on strength
A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it. Marcel Proust on strength
It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless. Giacomo Casanova on strength
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. Audre Lorde on strength