Strength
Words for the days that don't feel survivable. They are.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
You can't pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.
— Norm Kelly
Promise me you'll always remember: you're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
— A.A. Milne
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
— Louisa May Alcott
She remembered who she was, and the game changed.
— Lalah Delia
You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress, simultaneously.
— Sophia Bush
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
— Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation.
— Audre Lorde
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
— Emily Dickinson
Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
— J.K. Rowling
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
— Buddha
Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we'll ever do.
— Brené Brown
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
— Joseph Campbell
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying: I will try again tomorrow.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
— Rumi
And still, like dust, I'll rise.
— Maya Angelou
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
— Maya Angelou
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
— Confucius
The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.
— Juliette Lewis