Strength Quotes

6496 Strength quotes by 3205 unique authors

The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats. — Jean Kerr
When you fear a foe, fear crushes your strength; and this weakness gives strength to your opponents. — William Shakespeare
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the… — A. N. Wilson
Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their feeling of playing a relatively… — Karen Horney
People of the Philippines: I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God our forces stand again on Philippine soil—soil consecrated in the blood of… — Douglas MacArthur
Longevity, like intelligence and good looks and health and strength of character, is largely a matter of genetic heritage. Choose your parents with care. — Edward Abbey
I firmly believe, that before many centuries more, science will be the master of man. The engines he will have invented will be beyond his… — Henry Adams
Franklin's illness...gave him strength and courage he had not had before. He had to think out the fundamentals of living and learn the greatest of… — Eleanor Roosevelt
I think with you, that nothing is of more importance for the public weal, than to form and train up youth in wisdom and virtue.… — Benjamin Franklin
As a very important source of strength and security, cherish public credit. — George Washington
I have arm-wrestled here and there... guys seem to want to test my strength. — Shania Twain
It is quite clear that as long as the nations of the world spend most of their energy, money, and emotional strength in quarreling with… — Isaac Asimov
That coarseness and strength combined with acuteness and inquisitiveness; that practical, inventive turn of mind, quick to find expedients; that masterful grasp of material things,… — Frederick Jackson Turner
I am not a feminist, but I do believe in the strength of women. — Katy Perry
The way I dress and carry myself, a lot of people find it intimidating. I think my whole career can be boiled down to the… — Lorde
The position of Prussia in Germany will not be determined by its liberalism but by its power ... Prussia must concentrate its strength and hold… — Otto von Bismarck
The more one sees of human fate and the more one examines its secret springs of action, the more one is impressed by the strength… — Carl Jung
In this state one enriches everything out of one's own fullness: whatever one sees, whatever wills is seen swelled, taut, strong, overloaded with strength. A… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Lord, enlighten thou our enemies. Sharpen their wits, give acuteness to their perceptions, and consecutiveness and clearness to their reasoning powers: we are in danger… — John Stuart Mill
In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability in… — Will Durant
While strength is the natural quality of an individual seen in isolation, power springs up between men when they act together and vanishes the moment… — Hannah Arendt
This inability to think created the possibility for many ordinary men to commit evil deeds on a gigantic scale, the like of which had never… — Hannah Arendt
There is a strength in the even of very sorry men — Homer
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength. — Unknown Author
That sense – the only true patriotism – comes slowly and springs from the heart: it is founded upon respect for the family and love… — Unknown Author

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