Strenthens Quotes

#1. The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.

Hermann Hesse

#2. I'm annoyed by those who love mankind but are discourteous to people.

John Howard Griffin

#3. If you join ISIS, if you wage jihad on America, then you are signing your death warrant.

Ted Cruz

#4. More a paraphrase than a quote, really, but it comes from a prayer which was stitched into a sampler above my grandmother's bed. It began like this: 'Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep ... '

Neil Peart

#5. Nobody gets through life without facing challenges. What's important is how we handle them. Tough times can be excellent opportunities to grow and become a better person.

Sandra Vischer

#6. College athletics are so entrenched and enjoyed by so many people that they will never be discontinued or substantially changed. I know that. I just pity the people caught in that tender trap. And most of all, I pity those kids.

Susan Orlean

#7. Ultimate freedom has nothing to do with your life circumstances - it is the freedom of allowing the self to dissolve into the waves of the ocean. It is the freedom that is born through one's absolute trust in life.

Richard Rudd

#8. I'm so bad at lyrics. I'm always trying to get better. Sometimes, the song can restrict your lyrics - if you're trying to make a poppy song, you don't want to sing something that sounds like it could be on an At the Drive-In song.

Chaz Bundick

#9. Black illusion is all I ever see.

Ozzy Osbourne

#10. I was just worried about my nose-job.

Kathy Wakile

#11. I'd like to show people that if you put the hard work in and you believe in yourself, then you can do whatever you want to.

Oscar Pistorius

#12. I'm just worn down and weary of bands whose lyrics are cryptic and self-referential.

Yannis Philippakis

#13. Do not fear for me, for I was born only once and i shall die only once.

Barbara Wood

#14. The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo.

Mitch Daniels

#15. What does literature do better than anything else? It provides a detailed representation of the inner experience of being alive in a given time and place.

Elif Batuman

#16. We are, each of us, hopeless hopers.

David Arnold