Discover Your Inner Strength: Quotes to Empower You - page 115

I\'m named after Jane Austen\'s Emma, and I\'ve always been able to relate to her. She\'s strong, confident but quite tactless.
I'm named after Jane Austen's Emma, and I've always been able to relate to her. She's strong, confident but quite tactless.
 Emma Donoghue
I think I was pretty much hated in France. The French press ignored me. There was a movement when the children of celebrities faced strong animosity.
 Lou Doillon
May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
 H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Our family really didn't have a car; we had my dad's police cruiser. Later he got a Buick, and that's what I was driving when I had a wreck. I'm lucky it was as big and strong as it was, because that Buick is what saved my life.
 Burt Reynolds
The trick is not escaping your fear, but confronting it and allowing it to drive and teach you. Only by getting to the bottom of your fears can you find their valuable lessons and move forward stronger than before.
 Jillian Michaels
When I grew up, it was a time when women were just supposed to be cute and not have many opinions. My mother and her friends were quite different. They were all the most beautiful women you've ever seen ... and they were very strong women.
“Warriors know when to pick their fights.”
 Sara Maa
Counter-violence against the colonial regime is liberatory because it is an act, and by acting, the absolute power of colonialism, internalized by the colonized, is shaken.
 Nigel Gibson
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
God has administered to us of the present age, a bitter draught and a harsh physician, on account of our abounding infirmities.
God has administered to us of the present age, a bitter draught and a harsh physician, on account of our abounding infirmities.
 Desiderius Erasmus
But human beings are not machines, and however powerful the pressure to conform, they sometimes are so moved by what they see as injustice that they dare to declare their independence. In that historical possibility lies hope.
 Howard Zinn
The strongest inpression remaining with me after watching the wolves...was their friendliness towards each other.
 Adolph Murie
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!
Coming age is the age of knowledge. However rich, poor or powerful a country be, if they want to move ahead, only knowledge can lead them to that path.
Dreams don't work unless you do
My new motto is: When you're through changing, you're through.
 Martha Stewart
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.
Dory is what Mum used to call a "strong-looking woman," which means that, from the back, she looked like a man, and, from the front, you preferred the back
The strongest trees are rooted in the dark places of the earth. Darkness will be your cloak, your shield, your mother\'s milk. Darkness will make you strong.
The strongest trees are rooted in the dark places of the earth. Darkness will be your cloak, your shield, your mother's milk. Darkness will make you strong.
We usually think that a strong economy leads to an increase in life satisfaction among the population. We found that's not the case in Scotland.
 David Blanchflower