Withstand Quotes
182 quotes by 159 authors
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When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts, our allies, and the American…
— John O. Brennan
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We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and…
— John Abizaid
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The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
— Thomas Aquinas
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In the long run, nothing can withstand reason and experience, and the contradiction religion offers to both is palpable.
— Sigmund Freud
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Love is kindled in a flame, and ardency is its life. Flame is the air which true Christian experience breathes. It feeds on fire; it…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief concern is the long future…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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We build character in order for us to withstand the rigors of combat and resist the temptations to compromise our principles in peacetime. We must…
— Glen E. Morrell
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No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge. The same man…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Deep religious beliefs stemming from the Old and New Testaments of the Bible inspired many of the early settlers of our country, providing them with…
— Ronald Reagan
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Woe to the people that fails to honor its heroes! It will cease producing them, cease knowing them. Heroes spring from the essence of their…
— Rudolf Hess
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There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
— Louis XIV
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As far as wrestling goes, as long as my body is able to withstand the physical beating, I will keep wrestling.
— Trish Stratus
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Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with pink. It must also be…
— Rachel Billington
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We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value one's own ego and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The important thing is…
— Michael Pollan
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A republic of this kind, able to withstand an external force, may support itself without any internal corruptions. The form of this society prevents all…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The real difficulty, the difficulty which has baffled the sages of all times, is rather this: how can we make our teaching so potent in…
— Albert Einstein
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Also, it's not the mathematical skill that's critical to winning, it's the discipline of being able to stick to the system. There are very few…
— Blair Hull
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It’s a song about first relationships and letting go. It’s very rare for a relationship to withstand the Earth’s gravitational pull and where it’s going…
— Eddie Vedder
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Well, I think by any expectation South Africa has come a tremendously long way. We've seen a society that many people thought couldn't withstand a…
— Susan Rice
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