Famous Quotes

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

Saint Francis de Sales 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 Saint Francis de Sales

• "There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust."

• "Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections."

• "Those who love to be feared fear to be loved."

• "A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship."

• "Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs."