The 57 best quotes about strength
Several reflections and aphorisms on vigor and energy as a philosophy of life.
During the course of life, we are faced with situations that make us feel insecure. The phrases of strength are a way to nourish the vigor in oneself.With will and perseverance, many of those apparent limits will be revealed as an illusion.
The most memorable phrases of strength
We have put together a compilation of the best phrases of strength that from their authors show us how to perceive it, understand it and use it in moments of weakness.
1. There is no reason where there is strength (Pedro Calderón De La Barca)
In this phrase of strength by Calderón de la Barca, we can appreciate the relationship between reason and strength, showing the latter as a primitive expression.
2. We lack sufficient strength to follow all our reason. (Rochefoucauld)
About alternative ways in situations where force does not prevail.
3. If you have the force, we have the right (Victor Hugo)
A way of expressing the way in which force can create situations of oppression.
4. The fleeing firefly takes strength in its sleeve (Kobayashi Issa)
This beautiful phrase of force spoke to us of the transformation.
5. We both know what we feel inside each other and with the strength of lions our souls kiss (Jens August Schade)
This phrase expresses the strength of desire between two people.
6. There are different kinds of applications of strength and you should use all of them (Bruce Lee).
About the conscious use of all your resources. Probably the actor was referring not only to physical strength.
7. A free man is he who, having strength and talent to do a thing, finds no hindrance to his will. (Thomas Hobbes)
Strength as fuel, as the fundamental piece to achieve our objectives.
8. In love lies strength, and whoever loves much, does much and can achieve much, because that is what love does (Vincent Van Gogh).
This phrase about strength, exposes it as the basis of the love that builds.
9. The man who is swimming against the current knows his strength (Woodrow Wilson)
To undertake some projects we must know what we have to obtain a good result.
10. By degree or by force, one lives by what one denies (Jean Rostand).
We cannot hide what happens to us at some point, every situation has an energy that will soon move our life.
11. Thoughts combined with any of the emotions constitute a "magnetic" force that attracts other similar or related thoughts (Napoleon Hill).
This phrase refers to that force that interrelates us.
12. When one possesses strength, one ceases to invoke justice (Gustave Le Bon).
In this phrase force is exposed as a means to achieve something in any way.
13. The deep sleep of my mind was broken by a great thunder, so that like a man who wakes up to the force, I recovered myself; my sight recovered, I returned around, already standing up, looking fixedly, because I wanted to know where I was (Dante Alighieri).
On what strength gives you in moments of discouragement.
14. The liberated forces cannot be stopped. To want to ignore them is simply to turn your back on the world (Norman Mailer).
What has power manifests itself in some form, it is better to know it and make it our ally.
15. The secret of your strength lies in the strength of your desires (Sigmund Freud).
In this phrase of Freud, he refers to the energy or impulse that we concentrate on something we want.
16. Life... This word summarizes all the riches of the universe that are there, undifferentiated, chaotic, waiting for a force to come to organize them (Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov).
In this phrase of force, it is understood as that energy that changes.
17. When I investigate and discover that the force of the heavens and the planets is within ourselves, then I sincerely feel that I am living among the gods (Leon Battista Alberti).
The power of the universe within us can lead us to do important things.
18. The surest measure of all strength is the resistance it overcomes (Stefan Zweig)
In this phrase, strength is seen as a powerful weapon.
19. Faith is the force of genius. To magnetize an era it needs to love its ideal and transform it into passion (José Ingenieros).
Strength brings change as a consequence of maintaining an active spirit and will.
20. This is not a novel that should be set aside lightly; it should be thrown down with great force (Dorothy Parker).
In this sentence, force becomes an opinion.
21. How good it is to be thus! Rowing always upward, and even if everything comes wrong, to have the strength to go on (Celeste Carballo)
This phrase shows a force as a support.
22. Without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive. And with it, all that is honorable and glorious (George Washington)
There are forces that are necessary(George Washington) There are forces that are necessary, because of their courage to achieve objectives.
23. We always attract into our lives what we believe in most strongly, what we long for most deeply, what we imagine most truly (Shakti Gawain).
Strength has the power to make things happen.
24. Do not despair, not even for the fact that you do not despair. When everything seems finished, new forces arise. This means that you live (Franz Kafka).
Strength as a revitalizing element.
25. To deploy forces, one must have a good reason. The country must be behind these forces. And they must be trained, prepared and supported (Tom Clancy).
The use of force must be directed with intelligence and prudence.
26. Force is not energy. Certain authors have more muscle than talent (Joseph Joubert).
A different way of conceptualizing force.
27. Be, then, conscious possessors of the blessed force that you carry within yourselves (Leopoldo Lugones).
This phrase invites us to know the dimension that our strength possesses.
28. The force that she carries within herself must be experienced as a kind of lost intelligence that is no longer of any use to her. Marguerite Duras
This phrase refers to when we waste a quality or value and that can be against us.
29. Even the most powerful of human beings has a limited sphere of strength. Take him out of that sphere and draw him into yours; his strength will dissipate (Morihei Ueshiba).
Take advantage of the weakness of the container to turn it into your tool. One of the most inspiring phrases of strength.
30. But I am voracious with life. I do too much of everything all the time. Suddenly, one day my Heart will fail me. The Iron Crab will take me like he took my father. But I'm not afraid of the crab. At least I will have died of an honorable disease. Perhaps, on my tombstone, they will inscribe: "This man died by dint of living too long" (Ian Fleming).
This story becomes the energy that moves every little part of life.
31. My father once told me: There are some who have to give blood, others have to give strength, so while we can, let's give strength (Rigoberta Menchú).
This phrase positions strength as a resource of solidarity.
32. Walking the road at night, the distant lights gave me strength by themselves, by themselves, yesterday, today and tomorrow too.
This phrase about strength tells us that sometimes memories or longings are the energy that accompanies us.
33. I want to be a force for change (Damian Marley)
A life motto that speaks of passion for personal growth.
34. It was his motto. Part of his motto, at least. "Life before death. Strength before weakness. Journey before destiny" (Brandon Sanderson).
Strength within the priorities of life.
35. You were going from one side of the city to the other, walking through its streets towards your freedom, and I was walking towards you, without knowing or understanding what was that force that pushed me forward (Marc Levy).
The strength of the people who inspire us.
36. What is the secret of the strength that allowed you to pick flowers in the manure? (Boris Cyrulnik)
About impulses that move us into unexpected situations.
37. A small spark is followed by a great flame (Dante Alighieri).
Things that start small become great projects.
38. The only forces that favor us are our strengths (Ygo Betti)
Each one has and uses the strength he needs.
39. Force is the vital and immediate primary principle of despotism.
A wise aphorism on force.
I am more than I appear to be, all the strength and power of the world is within me (Robien Sharma).
Referring to vigor as a quality.
41. He who has the will has the strength (Meander)
The will nourishes the strength to achieve the objectives.
42. The most annoying men in the world are those who have more energy than ability (Georg Lichtemberg).
A reflection on one of the types of people characterized by the inability to channel their potential.
43. The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, if he does not transform his strength into right and obedience into duty (Rousseau).
This sentence on strength tells us that the manifestation of love is always equal.
44. We ignore, it is true, the way in which these bodies act with each other. Their forces and energies are totally incomprehensible (Hume).
A philosophical reflection on why things happen.
45. Ask not for a light burden, ask for a strong back (Theodore Rooselvet)
With strength we can undertake any project.
46. Look, in life there are no solutions, but forces at work. It is necessary to create them, and solutions come (Antoine de Saint-Exupery).
The objectives are reached by being in constant movement.
47. While the prince must persuade the people, convince them, he must also use force, because when they no longer believe him, he can make them believe by force (Machiavelli).
A phrase about force applied to politics.
48. Only equilibrium annihilates force (Simone Weil)
It refers to the fact that when we have everything under control, the flow of things is slower.
Fortune is always favorable to the strong (Terrence).
Revaluing the positive aspects of being strong in our life.
50. I love strength, and of the strength I love, an ant can show as much as an elephant.
On the intensity of emotions and how they influence how we feel about life.
51. The strong destroy each other and the weak live on (George Bernad Shaw).
There is an energy that makes strong people dare to carry out projects that transform us.
52. The weakness of strength is to believe only in strength (Paul Valery).
Not to polarize our focus.
53. It is licit to repel force with force (Ulpiano).
There are things that cannot be used against oneself.
54. To exaggerate one's strength means to discover one's weakness (Emile Giradin).
This sentence emphasizes that everything must be spontaneous.
55. It is what we say when we do not want to show our weakness, we say, Well, even if we are dying, this is what the vulgar call to make gut feelings, a phenomenon of visceral conversion that has only been observed in the human species (José Saramago).
A sample of this writer's ingenuity.
56. There is no strength that is enough, if you do not sustain it (Tómas de Kempis).
We are what we manage our capacities.
57. I will follow (Leonardo Da Vinci)
This phrase of strength summarizes the power of strength.
(Updated at Apr 13 / 2024)