Quotes about Strength

There is no want of power in God to cast wicked men into hell at any moment. Men's hands can't be strong when God rises up: the strongest have no power to resist him, nor can any deliver out of his hands. He

By particular and occasional moral Inability, I mean an Inability of the will or heart to a particular act, through the strength or defect of present motives, or of inducements presented to the view of the understanding, on this occasion.—If

It is difficulties that show what men are.

Ruin and recovery are both from within.

Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

The blessed and indestructible being of the divine has no concerns of its own, nor does it make trouble for others. It is not affected by feelings of anger or benevolence, because these are found where there is lack of strength.

How can you change the world? The answer: find seven women, turn them loose, and watch Satan tremble in their presence."

When I consider the seven women I chose, I see that most of them were great for reasons that derive precisely from their being women, not in spite of it; and what made them great has nothing to do with their being measured against or competing with men. In other words, their accomplishments are not gender-neutral but are rooted in their singularity as women.

Do the right thing, seek the truth, defend the weak, live courageous lives.

May God in his mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may he lead us to himself...

Take all we have, only give us peace'? In God's name…let us at least make one effort; and if we must fall, let us fall like men!