Strength Of Will Quotes

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

James Dean

Life, Change, Positive

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

Seneca the Younger

Inspirational, Strength, Success

"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Inspirational, Life, Meaningful

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The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Inspirational, Strength, Motivational Sports

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Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.

Jim Butcher

Bible, Shadow Of Death, Death Of A Loved One

Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.997, Penguin

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Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Change, Strength, Inspiring

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We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up on the inside.

Joel Osteen

Inspirational, Strength, Optimistic

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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.

Margaret Thatcher

Inspirational, Life, Strength

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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"P.S. I Love You: When Mom Wrote, She Always Saved the Best for Last". Book by H. Jackson Brown, Jr., March 1, 1991.

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We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.

J. K. Rowling

Inspirational, Strength, Inspiring

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All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Faith, Strong, Kings

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.127, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

Maya Angelou

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

FaceBook post by Maya Angelou from May 01, 2009

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Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.

Louise Erdrich

Love, Life, Strength

"Louise Erdrich and 'The Painted Drum'". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Liane Hansen, www.npr.org. October 02, 2005.

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That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Inspirational, Positive, Strength

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The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Vince Lombardi

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

Vince Lombardi (2012). “What it Takes to be Number One”, p.71, Thomas Nelson

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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Mahatma Gandhi

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.54, Courier Corporation

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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Mahatma Gandhi

Inspirational, Life, Strength

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.166, A&C Black

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The best way out is always through.

Robert Frost

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

North of Boston (1914) "Servant to Servants"

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When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that 's just the place and time that the tide'll turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

"Old Town Folks". Book by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Chapter 39, p. 507, 1869.

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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Helen Keller

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.

Corrie Ten Boom

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Corrie Ten Boom (1985). “Jesus is Victor”, Fleming H Revell Company

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There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

Bruce Lee

Life, Motivational, Strength

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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

Maya Angelou

Inspirational, Strength, Moving On

Maya Angelou (2014). “Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou”, p.58, Random House

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Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.

Marie Curie

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"Madame Curie: A Biography". Book by Eve Curie Labouisse, November 30, 1936.

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O, do not pray for easy lives.

Phillips Brooks

Strength, Being Strong, Stay Strong

Phillips Brooks (1886). “Visions and Tasks: Sermons Fourth Series”

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