Short Strength Quotes:

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

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Indomitable, Indomitable Spirit

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

- Winston Churchill

source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Pushing On, Source Of Life

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

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

topic: Inspirational, Life, Strength, Good Character, Soul Force

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

- Og Mandino

source: Og Mandino (2011). “The Greatest Salesman in the World”, p.25, Bantam

topic: Being Strong, Encouraging, Encouragement, Self Determination, Inspirational Determination

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

- Friedrich Nietzsche

topic: Inspirational, Positive, Strength, I Am Strong, Inspirational Stay Strong

When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.

- RuPaul

topic: Tough, Inspirational Office, Moving On In Life, Change Agent, When Life Is Hard

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

- Saint Francis de Sales

topic: Inspirational, Strength, Inspiring, Real Strength, Short Strength

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

- Victor Hugo

topic: Motivational, Success, Being Strong, Strength And Determination, Strength And Perseverance

Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.

- Sarah Dessen

source: Sarah Dessen (2006). “The Truth About Forever”, p.327, Penguin

topic: Inspirational, Life, Strength, I Am Strong, Inspirational Stay Strong

Anyone can give up; it is the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone would expect you to fall apart, now that is true strength.

- Chris Bradford

topic: Strength, Being Strong, Courage, Special Needs, Special Needs Children

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

- Marcus Aurelius

source: Marcus Aurelius (2015). “Meditations”, p.116, Lulu.com

topic: Inspirational, Strength, Positive Thinking, Power Of The Mind, Inspirational Bullying

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

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

topic: Inspiring, Struggle, I Hate You, Just Stay Strong, Inspirational Stay Strong

You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.

- Bob Marley

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Being Strong, Scoliosis, I Am Strong

For me, life is about continuously being hungry. It's meaning is not simply to just exist or to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer. Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. We all have great power. That power is self-faith. There's really an attitude to winning. You have to see yourself winning before you win. And you have to be hungry. You have to want to conquer.

- Arnold Schwarzenegger

topic: Attitude, Struggle, Moving, Mentally Tough, Sports Mental Toughness

It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself.

- Benjamin Franklin

source: Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.78, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

topic: I Am Strong, Special Needs, Special Needs Children, Just Give Up, Just Stay Strong

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!

- Audrey Hepburn

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Nothing Is Impossible, Massive Change

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Inspirational, Strength, Leadership, Hurt And Pain, Hurt My Feelings

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

- J. K. Rowling

topic: Inspirational, Strength, Inspiring, Inspirational Bullying, Memorable Harry Potter

When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs.

- Nora Roberts

topic: Ribs, Tough, Inspirational Office, Libraries And Librarians, Getting Through Hard Times

When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies.

- Erma Bombeck

source: RuPaul (2010). “Workin' It!: RuPaul's Guide to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Style”, p.22, Harper Collins

topic: Cookies, Tough, Inspirational Office, Libraries And Librarians, Life Is Tough

When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap.

- Tom Hodgkinson

topic: Sleep, Naps, Tough, Inspirational Office, Libraries And Librarians

When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian.

- Joan Bauer

topic: Reading, Book, Thought Provoking, Inspirational Office, Life Is Tough

When the going gets tough, the tough go drinking.

- Bret Easton Ellis

source: FaceBook post by Bret Easton Ellis from Jan 01, 2014

topic: Drinking, Naps, Tough Times, Inspirational Office, Getting Through Hard Times