It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.

A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own and not in what it can borrow from others.

The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind strength for the weak and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted and if the time came for me to go the Lord would let them take me.

Many a man's strength is in opposition and when he faileth he grows out of use.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation the source of strength is one's self. When one prays he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.

Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart and with the whole soul with all his strength and with all his will.