Quotes about Strength
Of some calamity we can have no relief but from God alone; and what would men do, in such a case if it were not for God?
- John Tillotson
No man's body is as strong as his appetites, but Heaven has corrected the boundlessness of his voluptuous desires by stinting his strength and contracting his capacities.
- John Tillotson
Therefore, a man ought to root himself so firmly in God that he will not need the consolations of men.
- Thomas a Kempis
God will not go forth with that man who marches in his own strength
- Charles Spurgeon
Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.
- GK Chesterton
God's grace turns out men and women with a strong family likeness to Jesus Christ, not milksops.
- Oswald Chambers
Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune.
- Aristotle
Thy soul is by vile fear assailed, which oft so overcasts a man, that he recoils from noblest resolution, like a beast at some false semblance in the twilight gloom.
- Dante Alighieri
The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
- Elbert Hubbard
A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Some men are, in regard to ridicule, like tin-roofed buildings in regard to hail: all that hits them bounds rattling off; not a stone goes through.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Sharp men, like sharp needles, break easy, though they pierce quick.
- Henry Ward Beecher