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Strong Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
- I do not know much about Mohammed or Mohammedanism. I do not take the Koran to bed with me every night. But, if I did…
- Exactly what the fairy tale does is this: it accustoms [the child] to the idea that these limitless terrors had a limit, that these shapeless…
- A great man is not a man so strong that he feels less than other men; he is a man so strong that he feels…
- Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On…
- A man's minor actions and arrangements ought to be free, flexible, creative; the things that should be unchangeable are his principles, his ideals. But with…
- But perhaps God is strong enough to exult in monotony. It is possible that God says every morning, "Do it again" to the sun.; and…
- of being strong and brave. The strong can not be brave. Only the weak can be brave; and yet again, in practice, only those who…
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- My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. — Lance Armstrong
- Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail. — Mary Astell
- Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight… — Marcus Aurelius
- Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony. — Jane Austen
- The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing… — Edward Bach
- I think that it's important that the American people know that Barack Obama didn't have a mild association with Bill Ayers, he… — Michele Bachmann
- We need a strong, bold constitutional conservative who won't back down and who will fight for the values we believe in. That's… — Michele Bachmann
- I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. — Erykah Badu
- I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to… — David Bailey
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