Joyce Banda Quotes

I want people to use my story to stand up, be strong-willed and persevere.

Whatever you're going through in your life, don't ever give up.

I always tell my clients to be tough, to be strong. Never weaken yourself. I believe God favors only strong persons.

When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

Be strong, and of good courage.

I had a lot of tough times, and I know what it is. We must move forward, working equally and always strong.

Bravery and courage is walking into pain and knowing that something better is on the other side

For once in your life, here's your miracle, stand up and fight.

If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

I have the strength to endure it all.

There are so many difficult things we're living through in the world today, so many horrible events, but we cannot let them stop us. No matter what happens, I feel you must move forward with optimism and not get totally sideswiped.

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

My music is about being strong, even in your vulnerability.

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.

I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

You just have to get rid of fear and confront the world. Look at yourself in the mirror and say to yourself, 'I love you and nothing will destroy you and you're not going to fall.'

Everything's the same; I'm living with cancer and it's not going to stop me. But until you really test yourself and challenge yourself, I don't think you quite know.

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.