Quotes by Lucy Stone

• Strength is not defined by how much you can carry, but by how much you can overcome.
• We are all like stars- constantly shining bright, yet each one with a unique glow that sets us apart from the rest.
• Embrace the storms of life, for they have the power to reveal the strength within you.
• Never underestimate the power of a simple act of kindness, for it has the ability to change someone's entire world.
• I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body.
• The idea of equal rights was in the air.
• Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.
• Leave women to find their sphere.
• I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.
• I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.
• Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.
• But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.
• A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost.
• To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life.
• If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get drunk with it and beat her afterwards. It was his dollar.
• Embrace the challenges, for they are the stepping stones to greatness.
• The strongest hearts are forged in the fiercest of fires, for it is through adversity that true strength is revealed.
• True strength is not found in overpowering others, but in empowering them.
• Strength comes from standing tall amidst the storm, not from avoiding it.
• Success is not measured by the goals you achieve, but by the obstacles you overcome with grace.
• True strength is not in force, but in resilience; not in domination, but in compassion.
• Embrace the beauty of your uniqueness, for in your authenticity lies the power to inspire others to do the same.
• Never underestimate the power of small acts of kindness, for they have the ability to change someone's world in an instant.
• Adversity is not a roadblock, but a stepping stone towards greatness.
• The beauty of life lies in embracing the unknown and dancing with uncertainty.
• True strength is not found in resisting change, but in adapting to it with grace and wisdom.
• Success is not defined by the height of one's climb, but by the strength of their character in facing the mountains along the way.
• Do not be afraid to stand out, for in a sea of conformity, true greatness shines brightest.
• Success is not defined by how high you climb, but by how many times you rise up after falling.
• True success lies not in conforming to society's mold, but in daring to stand out and shine in your own unique light.
• Life is a journey, not a destination. So don't focus on the end, embrace the experience along the way.
• When life hands you lemons, plant a lemon tree and watch it grow into a forest of possibilities.
• Success is not measured by the number of obstacles you face, but by the strength and resilience you show in overcoming them.
• Embrace your own journey, for the path to success is paved with authenticity and courage.
• Strength is not defined by the battles we win, but by the ones we choose to fight.
• Being kind is not a sign of weakness, but a mark of true strength.
• True strength is not about being fearless, but about facing your fears and overcoming them.
• Dare to be different, for conformity breeds mediocrity and limitation.
• Embrace the chaos of life, for within it lies the beauty of the unpredictable.
• Success is not about reaching a destination, but about enjoying the journey along the way.
• If life gives you lemons, squirt them in people's eyes.
• Life is like a GPS; it doesn't tell you how to get there, only that you're always recalculating.