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don_socal
9 years ago

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Leonardo da Vinci

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Ernest Hemingway

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Khalil Gibran

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Christopher Reeve

Silence is a source of great strength.
Lao Tzu

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
Marcus Aurelius

Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.
Lao Tzu

Perhaps I am stronger than I think.
Thomas Merton

When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way.
Dalai Lama

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