Thursday, May 17, 2007

Inspiring Quotes for Strength

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."
- Mahatma Gandhi

“Never letting the competition define you. Instead, you have to define yourself based on a point of view you care deeply about.”
– Tom Chappel

"Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting, but never hit soft."
- Theodore Roosevelt

"Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world right in the eye."
– Helen Keller

"Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do no pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to your tasks."
- Phillips Brooks

"It is truly said: It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide what to do."
- Chow Ching

"It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we shall be rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have been gifted to the best possible account."
- Confucius

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

"No one can defeat us unless we first defeat ourselves."
- Dwight Eisenhower

"It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else."
- Erma Bombeck