Formidable Quotes

152 quotes by 127 authors

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. — Nelson Mandela
The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason. — Thomas Paine
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral… — Ronald Reagan
No problem is so formidable that you can't walk away from it. — Charles M. Schulz
When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige… — James Thurber
In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Computers have proved to be formidable chess players. In fact, they've beaten our top human chess champions. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all. — George Washington
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in… — Thomas Paine
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have… — Nelson Mandela
Nothing discernible to the eye of the spirit is more brilliant or obscure than man; nothing is more formidable, complex, mysterious, and infinite. There is… — Victor Hugo
The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies: but it is precisely for this… — Friedrich Nietzsche
One must see in every human being only that which is worthy of praise. When this is done, one can be a friend to the… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Give your enemy a face, If he is human, do not dehumanize him. Know him and know why he is your enemy. If your enemy… — Mercedes Lackey
Sometimes the crime follows the punishment, which only serves to prove the foresight of the Great God." "That's what my grandmother used to say," said… — Terry Pratchett
Your patient has become humble; have you drawn his attention to the fact? All virtues are less formidable to us once the man is aware… — C.S. Lewis
As we passed over the dark bridge her wan face fell lazily against my coat's shoulder and the formidable stroke of thirty died away with… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Society can and does execute its own mandates: and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things with… — John Stuart Mill
I have learned that if you must leave a place that you have lived in and loved and where all your yesteryears are buried deep,… — Beryl Markham

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