Famous Quotes

"When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure."

Peter Marshall 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 Peter Marshall

• "Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change where we are right, make us easy to live with."

• "May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right."

• "God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty."

• "If you hug to yourself any resentment against anybody else, you destroy the bridge by which God would come to you."

• "God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty."