Sometimes I hear the crowd cheering, and most of the time your body's on auto pilot, so sometimes even after I do a floor routine, I'm like, 'Did I really just do that?'
Simone BilesRead
When our burdens are grievous to be borne, when we face a world in which it seems that there is only struggle and no rest, I hope we can remember the immense strength of our sisterhood, the reservoirs that we have within us, and the unfailing wellspring of the Savior’s love for us, even in the midst of adversity.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote emphasizes the strength found in sisterhood and faith during challenging times.
Chieko N. Okazaki's quote highlights how, in moments of overwhelming struggle and hardship, we can draw upon the strength that comes from our connections with one another as women and the deep love and support we receive through faith. It reminds us to tap into our internal reservoirs of strength and the love that surrounds us, especially when faced with adversity.
Themes
StrengthSisterhoodAdversityLoveSupport
In practice
Example use cases
This quote could be shared at a women's empowerment event to inspire unity.
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