Top 1200 Quiet Strength Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Defiance in itself is a sign of strength, and strength is a light side of human nature - when at all present, that is.

In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.

You begin by letting thoughts flow and watching them. The very observation slows down the mind till it stops altogether. Once the mind is quiet, keep it quiet. Don't get bored with peace, be in it, go deeper into it.

We cannot be a source for strength unless we nurture our own strength.

I'm outgoing. I like being social. But when I think I should be quiet, I am. And I don't think quiet is the right word. Respectful is more accurate. I want to be respectful of people and their space.?

I exercise a lot. I enjoy exercising. I switch back and forth with cardio and strength training every other day, and I try to do something active every single day. Other than that, I try to make sure I have enough quiet time to myself to recharge every week as well.

The strength to kill is not essential for self-defence; one ought to have the strength to die.

You were true to her, even if she was not to you. Never repent of your own goodness, child. To stay true in the face of evil is a feat of great strength.” “Strength,” she said with a little laugh. “I gave her strength, and look what she did with it.

You know God gives me that inner strength that super strength to get through things.

Remember, it is not your weakness that will get in the way of God's working through you, but your delusions of strength. His strength is made perfect in our weakness! Point to His strength by being willing to admit your weakness.

It is difficult to stop in time because one gets carried away. But I have that strength; it is the only strength I have.

"It is light that reveals, light that obscures, light that communicates. It is light I "listen" to. The light late in the day has a distinct quality, as it fades toward the darkness of evening. After sunset there is a gentle leaving of the light, the air begins to still, and a quiet descends. I see magic in the quiet light of dusk. I feel quiet, yet intense energy in the natural elements of our habitat. A sense of magic prevails. A sense of mystery. It is a time for contemplation, for listening - a time for making photographs. "

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

The strength of the nation ultimately depends upon the strength of family and community.

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

In the craziness of our world, it takes tremendous effort to find a quiet place. It takes time to quiet your mind and your heart before the Lord.

Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.

Geoffrey's personal style was very different from mine. He has a lovely speaking voice, a quiet speaking voice. But at Cabinet we always reported on foreign affairs - we always had this quiet voice. It was so quiet sometimes I had to say 'speak up'. And he gave it in a way which wasn't exactly scintillating. And you know, foreign affairs are interesting. They affect everything that happened to our own way of life, and they are exciting. And so we just diverged.

Strength grows from building other strength, not from trampling on weakness.

Take time to be quiet. This is something that we don't do enough in this busy world of ours. We rush, rush, rush, and we are constantly listening to noise all around us. The human heart was meant for times of quiet, to peer deep within. It is when we do this that our hearts are set free to soar and take flight on the wings of our own dreams! Schedule some quiet "dream time" this week. No other people. No cell phone. No computer. Just you, a pad, a pen, and your thoughts.

The strength of the saviour is much more than the strength of the person who kills.

The strength of the dollar has historically been tied to the strength of the U.S. economy and the faith that investors have in doing business in America.

Most of us, I believe, admire strength. It's something we tend to respect in others, desire for ourselves, and wish for our children. Sometimes, though, I wonder if we confuse strength with other words—like 'aggression' and even 'violence'. Real strength is neither male nor female; but it is, quite simply, one of the finest characteristics that a human being can possess.

A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.

Strength times strength times strength times strength times strength times strength means power.

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

You must maintain strength of body in order to preserve strength of mind.

I would not exchange my freedom from old superstition, if I were to be burned at the stake next month, for all the peace and quiet of orthodoxy, if I must take the orthodoxy with peace and quiet.

You pray. And you allow the Lord to be your strength. Remember the Lord doesn't give you strength. He is your strength.

Searching for money, what are you really searching? You are searching power, you are searching strength. Searching for prestige, political authority, what are you searching? You are searching power, strength - and strength is all the time available just by the corner. You are searching in wrong places.

When it’s quiet in my head like this, that’s when the voice doesn’t need to tell me how pathetic I am. I know it in the deepest part of me. When it’s quiet like this, that’s when I truly hate myself.

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.

I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from flowers.

I never regret or sit back and think that I shouldn't have said something. There are a lot of people who tell me that you shouldn't say this or that or should keep quiet, and I really think that I can either be true to my conscience or can live a fake life by staying quiet.

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.

'Peace through Strength' only works if you have and show strength.

Even when Krishna gives you strength, maya will delude you to think it is your strength.

What makes a man stand up and work? Strength. Strength is goodness, weakness is sin.

We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.

In innocence there is no strength against evil, said Sparrowhawk, a little wryly. But there is strength in it for good.

In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.

Egyptian drumming happens to be a favorite of mine. It's a really simple instrument, but it's really difficult to play. You can take it anywhere with you - you can play it in your room, in an airport. It's very quiet, so you explore the quiet side.

The strength of any organization is a direct result of the strength of its leaders.

And I think we understand we cannot make social change for all workers until we have enough strength, membership strength, and at the same time having membership strength and only making change for a limited group of workers is not what our country really needs for people that work.

We are living in a time of many wars. The call for peace must be shouted. Peace sometimes gives the impression of being quiet, but it is never quiet. Peace if always proactive and dynamic.

I think maybe God was trying to tell me that gentleness begins with strength, quietness with security. A great tree is both moved and unmoved, for it changes with the seasons, but its roots keep it anchored in the ground. Mastering a gentle and quiet spirit didn’t mean changing my personality, just regaining control of it, growing strong enough to hold back and secure enough to soften.

No one who has followed politics for the last decade thinking about August like quiet month for politics. There are no more quiet times or slow periods. None. Which, frankly, makes it a very good time to be a political writer.

A deranged person is supposed to have the strength of ten men. I have the strength of one small boy... with polio.

Only when we cease to rely on our own strength can we discover that God's strength is always there for us.

I think that God kind of put me in the place in my life to not be quiet about it, not be quiet about Him, but to reach people and to inspire people.

It is not light they need but strength, and strength permeates through the external balm of words and good example.

Your strength is soft, indirect, delicate, tender, womanly. But it is strength just the same.

Everyone has their special strength. And my strength is to have the ball and start good things with it.

And so I have come to understand that strength, inner strength, comes from receiving love as much as it comes from giving it.

Strength of the mind is more powerful than strength of the muscles.

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death. The cross, crucified, and that turned into victory. Mohammad was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength.

Don't be too quick to interpret the moment. Just keep quiet. My encouragement would always be: never think anything is against you, everything is blessing. Why should it be different? Just be quiet. Let it all work itself out.

The history, the root, the strength of my father is the strength we now rest on.

Courage is strength in the face of knowledge of what is to be feared or hoped. Wisdom is prudent strength.

It's that strength of the human spirit, the strength of what's deep down in you, that's really going to get you anywhere and everywhere.