Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Be that strong girl that everyone knew would make it through the worst, be that fearless girl, the one who would dare to do anything, be that independent girl who didn’t need a man; be that girl who never backed down.
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt, but still like dust, I’ll rise.
Some people don’t like you just because your strength reminds them of their weakness. Don’t let the hate slow you down.
Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.
You can keep going and your legs might hurt for a week, or you can quit and your mind will hurt for a lifetime.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within – strength, courage, dignity.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.
Life is very interesting. In the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.
Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.
Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish.
Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith.
Strength is Life, Weakness is Death. Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death. Love is Life, Hatred is Death.