“just think you are strong, and you will realize those strengths”

“Just when you think you've hit rock bottom, you realize you're standing on another trapdoor.”

Marisha Pessl (1977) American writer

“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”

Marcus Aurelius book Meditations

“It was just one of those things," I said, "You know, that just happen. You don't think or plan. You just do it.”

Sarah Dessen book The Truth About Forever

“whatever you think that you will be.
if you think yourself weak, weak you will be;
if you think yourself strong, you will be”

Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) Indian Hindu monk and phylosopher

“Sometimes you don't realize your own strength
Until you come face to face with
Your greatest weaknesses.”

Stephie Pahlavi Zan

“Have strength in yourself always. think and remember not just what you should do, but also what you want to do. (Ageha, Basara, Vol. 13)”

Yumi Tamura Manga artist

“Remember when you're young and you think your dad is Superman? And then you grow up and realized he's just a drunk who wears a cape.”

Dave Attell (1965) comedian

“A woman is like a teabag - only in hot water do you realize how strong she is.”

Nancy Reagan (1921–2016) actress and first lady of the United States

“You pray for yourselves and just ask God to guide you and to give you strength.”

Ben Carson (1951) 17th and current United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; American neurosurgeon