Inner Strength Quotes

"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what." "There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self" "Courage is grace under pressure" "The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places" "You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible" "Beauty awakens the soul to act" "I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will" "Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change" "Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it" "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any" "A good half of the art of living is resilience." "I don't have anything to prove to anyone else. I'm not focused on anyone else's career." "Anything that is positive in life always comes from within, not from out there." "One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential" "Once you’ve accepted your flaws no one can use them against you" "The brave man is not the one who does not feel afraid, but the one who conquers that fear." "I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward." "The sun is gone, but I have a light" "The hardest thing in this world is to live in it" "Success comes from living true to your values and principles and not compromising to gain acceptance"