Famous Quotes

"There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up."

Booker T. Washington on Strength

More quotes about Strength

• "We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Strength

• "That which does not kill us makes us stronger."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Strength

• "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 on Strength

• "Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men."

  John F. Kennedy on Strength

• "The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."

  Ernest Hemingway on Strength

More quotes by Booker T. Washington

• "Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

• "If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams."

• "At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence."

• "Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

• "Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome."