Quotes on Stay Strong

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.

He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.

I think every teenager is a hero. When we are young we feel so much pain. Go to school is like going to war, people let you down all the time. Sometimes it's very, very difficult to stay strong, but you have to.

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

I was full of a hot, powerful sadness and would have loved to burst into the comfort of tears, but tried hard not to, remembering something my Guru once said -- that you should never give yourself a chance to fall apart because, when you do, it becomes a tendency and it happens over and over again. You must practice staying strong, instead.

A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.

The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.

I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.

I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.