True strength is delicate.

I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display.

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.

When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.

Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.