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Strength Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The people rate strength before everything.
- People are always talking about originality; but what do they mean? As soon as we are born, the world begins to work upon us; and…
- By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that could not become a defect.
- There are but two roads that lead to an important goal and to the doing of great things: strength and perseverance. Strength is the lot…
- As for solitude, I cannot understand how certain people seek to lay claim to intellectual stature, nobility of soul and strength of character, yet have…
- Necessity is cruel, but it is the only test of inward strength. Every fool may live according to his own likings.
- Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose.
- Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?
- A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
- Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with difficulties and overcome…
- The really unhappy person is the one who leaves undone what they can do, and starts doing what they don't understand; no wonder they come…
- I nothing had, and yet enough for youth--Joy in Illusion, ardent thirst for Truth. Give unrestrained, the old emotion, The bliss that touched the verge…
- Would you require a wretched being, whose life is slowly wasting under a lingering disease, to despatch himself at once by the stroke of a…
- It is in vain that a man of sound mind and cool temper understands the condition of such a wretched being... He can no more…
- What does not kill me makes me stronger.
More Strength Quotes
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Our passion is our strength. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to… — Karen Armstrong
- I have always drawn strength from being close to home. — Arthur Ashe
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi
- When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe
- Thousands have lived without love, not one without water. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. — Marcus Aurelius
- Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if… — Marcus Aurelius