We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of effort is the same. —Carlos Castaneda (1925-1998), author, philosopher
Whoever you are, whatever your dream, you have to be strong in your head and strong in your heart. Be strong. There is no quitting for the person who wants it bad enough. —Carly Patterson (b. 1988) gold medal gymnast in 2004 Olympics
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others. —Plato (427BC-347BC), Classical Greek philosopher
Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength. —Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622), author, Bishop of Geneva, Switzerland, Catholic Saint
The real man smiles at trouble, gathers strength from distress and grows brave by reflection. —Thomas Paine (1737-1809), author, revolutionary, pamphleteer
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