"Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny."
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"If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help."
"Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong."
"Their gunnin' for me, want to see me fall, you know my story, been through it all, times I felt like dyin', but I ain't cryin', what didn't kill me, makes me strong as iron."
"The more you care, the stronger you can be."
"The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts."
"People need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy."
"As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others."
"Nobody can hurt me without my permission."
"I'm continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again."
"The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens."
"Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical."
"Your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel."
"A quiet conscience makes one strong!"
"That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind."
"The motto of war is: "Let the strong survive; let the weak die." The motto of peace is: "Let the strong help the weak to survive.""
"I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives."
"Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves."
"Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle."
"We make war that we may live in peace."