Finding the strength to make it through the rough times can be difficult. Making hard decisions can help to strengthen your resolve in the long run. Here is a look at some great motivational quotes about strength to get you encouraged.
“A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.”
“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”
“Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that’s what makes you strong.”
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
“Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.”
“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.”
“Don’t be afraid of your fears. They’re not there to scare you. They’re there to let you know that something is worth it.”
“Go ahead, tell me that I;m not good enough. Tell me I can’t do it. Because I will show you over and over again that I can.”
“I think that we are like stars. Something happens to burst us open; but when we burst open and think we are dying; we’re actually turning into a supernova.”
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
“It gives me strength to have somebody to fight for; I can never fight for myself, but, for others, I can kill.”
“It is a shame for a woman to grow old without ever seeing the strength and beauty of which her body is capable.”
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”
“It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.”
“It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.”
“It’s not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong.”
“It’s not that you should never love something so much that it can control you. It’s that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled.”
“Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don’t believe it. Seek out the memories depression takes away and project them into the future.”
“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it.”
“Never apologize for being sensitive or emotional. Let this be a sign that you’ve got a big heart and aren’t afraid to let others see it. Showing your emotions is a sign of strength.”
“Never be ashamed of a scar. It simply means you were stronger than whatever tried to hurt you.”
“She is clothed with strength and dignity and laughs without fear of the future.”
“She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water.”
“She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water. She belonged to no man and to no city.”
“She was stronger alone…”
“Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.”
“Stay strong, make them wonder how you’re still smiling.”
“Strength is the capacity to break a Hershey bar into four pieces with your bare hands – and then eat just one of the pieces.”
“Strong women wear their pain like they do stilettos. No matter how much it hurts, all you see is the beauty of it.”
“Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.”
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
“The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within strength, courage and dignity.”
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
“The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.”
“This is the year I will be stronger, braver, kinder, unstoppable and this year, I will be fierce.”
“We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.”
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
“You have to believe in yourself when no one else does – that makes you a winner right there.”
“You’ve always had the power my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself.”
Finding the strength to survive and thrive during difficult times can be made easier by keeping the words of these encouraging quotes near to you.
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