inner strength Quotes

He overcomes a stout enemy who overcomes his own anger.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.

“There is within each of us a modulation, an inner exaltation, which lifts us above the buffetings with which events assail us. Likewise, it lifts us above dependence upon the gifts of events for our joy.”

It's braver to control your own desires than to defeat enemies, because overcoming yourself is the hardest win.

When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We... ...

The greatest victory is over self.