Conviction Quote by Mary Catherwood

Nature has concealed at the bottom of our minds talents and abilities of which we are not aware.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Our strength often increases in proportion to the obstacles imposed upon it.

— Paul de Rapin

We risk losing what nature is if we couch its value in human terms.

— Dick Black

We learn and grow and become stronger as we face and survive the trials through which we must pass.

— Thomas S. Monson

I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder, creatures.

— Gail Caldwell

It is not just nature that defies us. Human life is as overwhelming... If we spend time in it [the vast spaces of nature],…

— Alain de Botton

We don't back off obstacles and tough situations, we use them to make us stronger.

— Jada Pinkett Smith

Nature compensates for its mistakes.

— Francine Pascal

The great Error of our Nature is, not to know where to stop, not to be satisfied with any reasonable Acquirement; not to compound…

— Edmund Burke

When we come close to those things that break us down, we touch those things that also break us open. And in that breaking…

— Wayne Muller

The answer doesn't lie in learning how to protect ourselves from life-it lies in learning how to become strong enough to let a bit…

— Merle Shain

We tend to defend vigorously things that in our deepest hearts we are not quite certain about. If we are certain of something we…

— Madeleine L'Engle