Strength is not a roar of thunder in the heart.
That is passion
Strength is not a process of logic in the mind.
That is reason.
Strength is a soul-deep voice that whispers
'keep going' when we feel like giving up.

Most of us, I believe, admire strength. It's something we tend to respect in others, desire for ourselves, and wish for our children. Sometimes, though, I wonder if we confuse strength with other words — like 'aggression' and even 'violence'. Real strength is neither male nor female; but it is, quite simply, one of the finest characteristics that a human being can possess.

To be strong does not mean to sprout muscles and flex. It means meeting one's own numinosity without fleeing, actively living with the wild nature in one's own way. It means to be able to learn, to be able to stand what we know. It means to stand and live.

True strength is forged in gentleness, guided by wisdom, and steeped in peace.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

"Muscle mass does not always equal strength. Strength is kindness and sensitivity. Strength is understanding that your power is both physical and emotional. That it comes from the body and the mind. And the heart. - from "The Iron

strength is life,weakness is death.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness nothing so gentle as real strength

This is a great fact: strength is life; weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal; weakness is constant strain and misery, weakness is death.

Strength doesn't come from what you can do. Strength comes from overcoming the thing you thought you couldn't do.

True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

I read somewhere... how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong... but to feel strong.

true power is living the realization that you are your own healer, hero, and leader. it is when you share your truth with compassion and peace. your power grows when you make progress in your own freedom and wisdom. those who are truly powerful do not harm themselves or others; instead, they use their energy to enrich all they know with love.