524 ACTIVE FREQUENCIES
"I have prayed to God that he give me the strength to survive each day and to face those times in my life that will be extremely painful. I have put my total faith in God, and he will take care of me."
"I saw him... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength."
"The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it."
"Strength lies not in defence but in attack."
"The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people."
"Strength is a matter of the made-up mind."
"I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever took a hatchet."
"There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices."
"I am not yet born O fill me with strength against those who would freeze my humanity."
"Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you know all of those kinds of things. But I really think that the strength of the Tea Party is being a grassroots movement."
"To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher."
"I give myself strength by staying away from any music."
"What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion."
"The military might of a country represents its national strength. Only when it builds up its military might in every way can it develop into a thriving country."
"I don't know if I'm an action star or if that's just how things are shaping up. I would hate to be boxed into that forever, but it's probably just a strength as far as my type goes, and I'm fine with that."
"The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people."
"Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness."
"The only reason I would stay away from a period piece is because sometimes the women are painted in a very stereotypical weakling, wallflower way - that's something I don't want to do. I want to show strength in the women I play, and a journey of some sort."
"This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps."
"Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me."
"If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited."
"It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint."
"I've always been really athletic, which really helped, because when I first started doing the training for Bulletproof Monk, it required so much strength that if I didn't have a base I don't really know what I would have done."
"'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training."
"I'm probably the least flexible athlete you'll find. When it comes to yoga, I can't get in the positions and I can't hold them. You have to be pretty flexible to do it. Once you get certain positions, you have to have the core strength to hold those positions. It's a pretty good workout."
"There was a perception of me, and I earned it because I was really intense, really gruff. I treated certain people poorly at times. It was because of who I was. It was almost my strength. I came in all business. I tried to find ways to fit in with that demeanor, but it's not easy."
"Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts."
"They just didn't have the sense of the strength of their vote. Just thought it wasn't necessary."
"The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness."
"There are simply more young people than there ever were. You get this feeling of strength. Also, large numbers can be a drawback, making it difficult to lose one's anonymity."
"Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men."
"Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction."
"Especially with the signing of riders with climbing abilities and the new arrival of Tyler Hamilton, who has the strength and ability to become a great leader for the big tours. All in all, I feel this is a very complete team."
"So much research has been done showing that the woman is the most vulnerable but also the biggest strength leading to economic progress."
"It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat, allotted to them on a proper basis."
"The future belongs to us, because we have taken charge of it. We have the commitment, we have the resourcefulness, and we have the strength of our people to share the dream across Africa of clean water for all."
"My strength was that I am more balanced and calmer than most other riders."
"Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away."
"The thing with me. I can't stick musicians. I've thought about this. I can't stand them, and being stuck in a studio with them I think that's my strength I can hear what they can't."
"If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague."
"I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I feel like it really built up my strength a lot."
"I hope to devote all of my spare time, which ordinarily would go to research, my summers, and every ounce of strength I can muster to further the project."
"As I've often said, Wisconsin's greatest strength continues to be the dedicated, hardworking people of our state. They go to work everyday, pay their taxes, and raise their kids with good, Midwestern values."
"I came from Long Island, so I had a lot of experience at the stick. I played in junior high school, then I played in high school. The technical aspect of the game was my forte. I had all that experience, then I had strength and I was in good condition."
"The people I used to have around me from Nashville was showing love to the Cash Money clique on the strength of Buck trying to make it making sure Buck gets to where he gots to go."
"The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people."
"One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness."
"I worshipped dead men for their strength, forgetting I was strong."
"Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry."
"I admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world."
"Productive power is the foundation of a country's economic strength."
"Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was a noticeable disproportion between the long trunk of his body and his short legs. His chest was broad and indicated great strength of lungs."
"Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often."
"My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn't talk she sang. She was a tower of strength."
"I'd like to be a wounded leading man. Instead of a pillar of strength, I'd be the scared one."
"You can manage 50 people through the strength of your personality and lack of sleep. You can touch them all in a week and make sure they're all pointed in the right direction."
"I have always been an outstanding football player, I have always had uncanny abilities, great arm strength, an immense ability to play the game from a quarterback standpoint. The problem was that I wasn't given the liberty to do certain things when I was young."
"You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving."
"And I think we understand we cannot make social change for all workers until we have enough strength, membership strength, and at the same time having membership strength and only making change for a limited group of workers is not what our country really needs for people that work."
"The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer."
"When terrorists attacked the symbols of our national unity and strength, they failed to realize that they were just symbols of our strength. The real strength of our nation comes from our people - not our buildings."
"The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament it is its ancient and natural strength the floating bulwark of the island."
"The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force."
"I certainly did feel inferior. Because of class. Because of strength. Because of height. I guess if I'd been able to hit somebody in the nose, I wouldn't have been a comic."
"I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect."
"We must keep both our femininity and our strength."
"The Green Lantern is a unique superhero because it's not that he's super that is his focus it's that he's a man. He's very human. That's his greatest strength and his greatest weakness."
"There's something that's sexy about a guy who has the strength to kill somebody, but is also vulnerable enough to be in love. It's just those two sides - like, I don't know why, but women for some reason aren't attracted to normal guys, like, guys who are in between."
"My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen."
"I think that my past stands me in good stead in that it does have a certain strength for musicians."
"That Germany was so immensely strong and Austria so dependent upon German strength that the word and will of Germany would at the critical moment be decisive with Austria."
"The more I get to do this character, the more I realize that she's not just annoying. It's that her strength is not interacting with people socially. She just doesn't have time because she has so much going on in her brain."
"I love the music of Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu and more recently the music of Laura Marling. All these women share a strength and a wisdom in their voices and music that really makes me want to make music and sing."
"Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength."
"I've completed the first part of my preparations without injury problems. My speed is good and I'm doing lots of volume for strength."
"We must continue to pursue peace through diplomacy, but we must also not shrink from our responsibility through the option of strength. We must take advantage of internal resistance and change from within Iran to avert this path of mutual destruction."
"I think everybody faces challenges in their lives. I've definitely been through it - not to the extreme that Astrid did. I try to keep some kind of identity and strength."
"About 10, 000 years ago, males and females were acting equitably and were treating one another as equals, and then males took over the power, because they have physical power and physical strength."
"I hope to God that the inner strength that will vindicate my deeds will in good time spring forth from my own people. I have done as I had to on the prompting of my inner voice."
"The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods."
"Socialism appeals to better classes and has far more strength. Attack the state and you excite feelings of loyalty even among the disaffected classes but attack the industrial system and appeal to the state, and you may have loyalty in your favor."
"We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. America's lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns."
"You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment."
"I haven't strength of mind not to need a career."
"To me, thoughts are fun and art is fun. The strength of our society should not be idle entertainments but the joy of pursuing ideas."
"My sense of personal strength has always come from my family."
"I also work out because I have scoliosis. I have to maintain certain strength in my core."
"It's a wonderful side effect of what we're doing, to give someone the strength to come out of the closet to their family, or simply present themselves aesthetically in a way they feel happy with, whether or not their friends are going to be allowed to like them anymore."
"It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters."
"It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated."
"God gave me the strength to see, and breathe, and talk."
"Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history."
"If I had the hand strength to sign autographs for everybody in Kansas City, I would... but its just impossible to get to everyone."
"When you're younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it - I found it again - that's where you can draw from. That's where you draw your strength from."
"I had the strength and the finesse there and put it all together."
"I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed."
"Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through their strength of argument."
"We should believe in the strength and vitality of the values which constitute the E.U. and which neighbouring states can believe in and aspire to join."
"I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country."
"Whatever I lack in size and strength and speed, I kind of make up for in being grittier. When it comes to something like basketball I'm definitely not the best guy on the court, but I love elbowing and pushing people out or boxing them out."
"I like form and shape and strength in pictures."
"I was captain and should have set the example. I would lift a minimum of weights. Mine was natural physical strength. I always thought quickness and agility were much more important."
"God is stronger than their strength, more loving than their uttermost love, and in so far as they have loved and sacrificed themselves for others, they have obtained the infallible proof, that God too lives and loves and gives Himself away."
"My husband Rhashan reminds me of my father because he's got great strength of character."
"I believe my past is my strength."
"The source of my power and strength is God, and I know it, without a shadow of a doubt."
"I think my best skill in this whole deal is as a conduit to try to bring people together, because I think it's in our unity that we'll have the greatest strength."
"Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to our quality of life, to the strength of our economy, to our security in many dimensions will continue to be the most important message."
"Margaret Thatcher was fearful of German unification because she believed that this would bring an immediate and formidable increase of economic strength to a Germany which was already the strongest economic partner in Europe."
"The single currency should allow the European Union, and therefore France, to balance its monetary strength with the United States. It should help us adjust to the development of China."
"The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him."
"I left because I could no longer make records that sounded less and less like me. I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away."
"Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, we're going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it."
"We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration."
"I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis."
"Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength."
"Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world."
"Vision is perhaps our greatest strength... it has kept us alive to the power and continuity of thought through the centuries, it makes us peer into the future and lends shape to the unknown."
"Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many other faculties of mind and body that mark the man of nerve."
"Some in my party threaten to send a message that they don't know a just war when they see it, and more broadly that they're not prepared to use our military strength to protect our security and the cause of freedom."
"My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary to what they believe a regime's strength rests not its suppression of a plurality of opinions and ideas, but in its capacity and willingness to encourage them."
"These individuals on steroids, does it enhance their career, does it give them a little more strength, a little more stamina, a little more psychological edge? Absolutely. How do you determine what - what their stats would be without steroids? It's impossible to tell."
"If the label presents them with a contract that the band don't want to sign, all the label has to do is wait. There are a hundred other bands willing to sign the exact same contract, so the label is in a position of strength."
"On set is where I feel comfortable. The red carpet stuff, talking about the film, explaining your own life, it doesn't come naturally. It's all necessary stuff I suppose but it's not my strength."
"An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan."
"We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength."
"I love to sing and I do think that my strength as a singer is... I think I have a voice that is certainly sufficient under most any circumstances... but I think my strength is that I really am an actor and I really do have to own what I am saying."
"I still believe in the possibility of the United States, with all its will and all its strength, and I don't just mean military, persevering against any challenge. I still believe in that."
"Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me."
"Running gave me a focus to start looking after myself, to eat properly, and focus on building up my strength."
"Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and took part in all the fights of the boys."
"If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals."
"The Chinese government is quickly losing its ideological legitimacy, maintain its rule with force, but cannot draw strength from the ideology of Marx and Mao."
"Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit."
"I think leaders are incapable of the strength that passive resistance entails."
"Core strength and stability is very important to me. Tennis is all about rotation of the body and my ability to create power. I incorporate a lot of abdominal, back and glute exercises into my gym sessions."
"Tennis takes care of everything. It requires agility and quickness to get to the ball, core strength to get power into your shorts and stamina to last for an entire match. In addition to toning your arms and shoulders, it's a total body workout for your legs and abs, and works your heart and core unlike any other sport."
"My workouts include aerobic exercise for a healthy cardiovascular system strength training to maintain muscle tone and bone density core strength exercise for a stable mid-section and stretching to maintain mobility."
"My strength is coming up with two outs in the last of the ninth."
"I understand why creative people like dark, but American audiences don't like dark. They like story. They do not respond to nervous breakdowns and unhappy episodes that lead nowhere. They like their characters to be a part of the action. They like strength, not weakness, a chance to work out any dilemma."
"When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there."
"The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result."
"Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance."
"I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction."
"Wealth brings strength, strength confidence."
"The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it?"
"Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power."
"I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength."
"But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power."
"Europe has a lot of strength. We need to pool that strength, and I am very much in favour of that - more of a deeper political union."
"Every social organisation which is rooted in life still lasts a long time, even after the conditions from which it drew its strength have changed in a manner unfavourable to it."
"The overall strength of Chinese culture and its international influence is not commensurate with China's international status. The international culture of the West is strong while we are weak."
"They say everything you go through in your childhood builds character and inner strength."
"Our enemies, like the Grecian hero, have one vulnerable point. You have not touched it yet. What should have been their element of weakness has been suffered to remain an element of strength."
"And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me."
"The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.'"
"I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid."
"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion."
"We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more."
"The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened."
"I have my own strength."
"The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind."
"The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still."
"In view of China's growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asia's permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian countries join forces with other democratic countries in the world to form a global community of democracies."
"How one stands up to any sort of allegation in the heat of political battle reveals the strength and nature of your character. It's one of the reasons we have campaigns."
"Although housing sales and starts have cooled to more typical levels, the housing market remains strong and sound. Without the expansion of homeownership and the strength of our housing market, our nation would not have the economic growth we are experiencing today."
"From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power increasingly based upon the strength of money and those material things money can purchase."
"I'm not slick. I'm not polished. I think my strength is in reacting."
"Strength was the virtue of paganism obedience is the virtue of Christianity."
"That's one strength that Stevie has. She's really not a strong instrumentalist in any way. Her instrument is her voice and her words. And it keeps her focused on the very center of that."
"What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it has managed to exclude."
"The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength."
"The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared."
"Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber."
"You must in all Airs follow the strength, spirit, and disposition of the horse, and do nothing against nature for art is but to set nature in order, and nothing else."
"Exercise helps me with stress. It changes your brain chemistry. I turn to Ashtanga yoga when I feel the need to relax. I love it, but it's not right for everybody. It's taught to you a little bit at a time, according to your body type and your strength. That keeps things challenging."
"America is moving forward and gaining strength. We have been tested, and we have proven ourselves to be a tough, resilient and resourceful nation."
"I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right."
"Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength."
"My knee is as strong as it was before, if not stronger, and it's a matter of getting my leg strong. I lost six years of strength in about six month's time, so it's going to take another year or two to get that leg back up to full strength, but I'm good to go so far."
"My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to me. America's strength is not our diversity it is our ability to unite around common principles even when we come from different backgrounds."
"First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight he chiefly preys on fawns and other young quadrupeds."
"The strength in our third-quarter financial results is cause for excitement. I'm particularly pleased that we continue to demonstrate impressive growth at the same time we are engaged in important merger discussions."
"We get strength and encouragement from watching children."
"You are talking to a man who can only play a plastic keyboard. Give me anything weighted and I've had it. I haven't got the strength in my fingers to push them down. So I don't get a lot of expression on the keyboard."
"America's downgrade may serve as a wakeup call for its policymakers. It is an unambiguous and loud signal of the country's eroding economic strength and global standing. It renders urgent the need to regain the initiative through better economic policymaking and more coherent governance."
"The first thing is that we're being attacked by both the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild. Both of these groups are trying to diminish the importance and strength of the director. They're trying to do it through both frontal and side attacks."
"The serve, I was too young and too small and... not enough powerful to have a good serve when I was young, so my forehand was always my signature shot. So I used to always run around my backhand, you know, use my forehand as much as I could, and so that's why I think it's my strength also today, you know."
"My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength."
"I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress."
"The only concept or experience or core belief that I can attribute my other-ness to is that I just started out a weirdo and I stayed a weirdo. And it took me a long time to embrace my outsidership and see it as a strength rather than a weakness."
"At Casablanca we did 'Midnight Express, ' 'Flashdance, ' and 'The Deep.' My willingness for risk has always been my strength."
"But I really like hosting, I think it's a strength of mine. It allows me to improvise, and I love the spontaneity of that, and I think I'm funny behind the desk when interviewing someone."
"At their core, when things really matter, people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection."
"With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him."
"I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world."
"Military strength in reserve is better than military strength being reigned upon the other side including all of its innocent civilians."
"The fact that we're going through a crisis is an opportunity for Europe to be more coordinated and more integrated. We're actually talking about a European Monetary Fund or euro bonds, about guarantees for countries, about economic governance in the European Union. That shows the strength of Europe."
"The grandeur and strength or our people and democracy are as big as a forest."
"The weapon of the Republic is terror, and virtue is its strength."
"The President has not created any Ford constituency, unique from that of any Republican President. The one exception to this is that he does show unique strength with young voters for a Republican."
"With a houseful of kids you give each other strength."
"I mean I'm not smarter than the market, but I can recognize a good tape and a bad tape. I recognize when it's right and when it's wrong and that's what my strength is."
"Naturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want to downplay it."
"When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness."
"While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its periphery, thereby creating more jobs."
"Now, I am about to be nailed as the man who disliked 'Howl's Moving Castle.' Lord, give me strength! Also, IT, please disconnect the e-mail thing."
"Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in Europe. We should draw strength from that fact."
"We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there's a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together."
"I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself."
"Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength."
"There's a lot of strength in the U.S., but there's a lot of froth also. The froth will blow off. We're going to have to face up to some realities that we're not fully facing up to right now."
"My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb."
"It gives one hope, this great strength of Africa."
"I spend around two and half hours on the track every day running and another 2 hours in the weight room lifting weights with my strength coach."
"We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work."
"The strength of the playing ability is much more important. Only if the strength of the opponent's playing ability is comparable, does the game develop."
"The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness."
"Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side."
"I like strength. I depend on my own."
"I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it."
"Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our state's economy."
"I have always had good strength in my legs from working out with weights. I have also been riding a bike of some sort for most of my life and have good agility."
"Girl power is about loving yourself and having confidence and strength from within, so even if you're not wearing a sexy outfit, you feel sexy."
"The guys I date always want to test my strength and wrestle around. By the end, they're drenched in sweat."
"Unfortunately, there are so many people who live their whole life in a place that is safe and protected and simple and they don't really have that strength inside to fly."
"Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy."
"Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool."
"Weight-bearing exercise builds bone density, builds your muscular strength so that you can hold your body up where those bones have a tendency to get weak."
"It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength."
"I feel like it's always about embracing what it is that you think is wrong with you. It's often times your greatest 'flaw' which actually forays into what is also your greatest strength."
"There's so much with my character in 'Dredd' that I identify with. She's my favorite character I think I've ever played. She's the most dynamic and fascinating woman that I could even imagine playing, so I love her. What I love about her is that her sensitivity is her greatest strength."
"It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces."
"It's all too easy when talking about female gymnasts to fall into the trap of infantilizing them, spending more time worrying more about female vulnerability than we do celebrating female strength."
"I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didn't get that from their parents and in a way they have more strength from spending years where nobody believed in them."
"We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music."
"I dance but I also work out. I run, do strength training... you name it. I've got to!"
"Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from the source to the point."
"What is being talked about now is the probability of the Sharon government launching an attack against Lebanon to eliminate the resistance of Hezbollah by using the American war against Iraq. But, of course, in this case, we will certainly fight with all our strength."
"He's an innocent in a lot of ways. He's a very simple person who really doesn't have the resources or the strength, ultimately, to handle the situation."
"Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?"
"I have the strength to endure it all."
"It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness."
"Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character."
"By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the strength in these communities. Simply issuing edicts from Canberra isn't going to solve issues on the APY lands."
"The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well."
"Well first of all it's a business and it's a tough business, and you have to have the strength to survive all the set backs all the failures that make this a mean business, that's getting meaner and meaner every year in my opinion."
"I've been doing a lot of drama, but I feel like comedy is my strength."
"Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all."
"You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters."
"There is a growing strength in women but it's in the forehead, not the forearm."
"We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization."
"My strength is my enthusiasm."
"I was always trying to make up for my size, to compensate. So to get people to take you seriously, you have to come at things with a great deal of strength. You have to emphasize that the way you are is unusual. That you don't come along every day."
"The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength."
"Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations."
"Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life from this national consciousness art and literature derive their character and strength and on it even many of the humanistic sciences are firmly based."
"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time."
"I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength."
"I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes."
"My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim."
"An America that inspires hope in its ideals must complement an America that inspires awe in its strength."
"He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity."
"Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman."
"I dare say there may be some men and women in the Armed Forces who are so decent that they would say: Give the Iraqi people money, we do not want to be paid back. That is the strength of our country."
"Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war."
"Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace."
"They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enough to love my own strength and independence, and not worry about being Mr. Diana Ross, but I disagree. I know absolutely that that man is somewhere out there."
"And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed."
"Darts players are probably a lot fitter than most footballers in overall body strength."
"And when I look at my mother, I reflect on her strength and endurance. She's cranky sometimes, but she is lovable and loving. I'd be happy to be there at 86."
"Physical strength in a woman - that's what I am."
"The first time you hold your baby in your arms, I mean, a sense of strength and love washes over you. It washed over me and I never thought that possible."
"Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat."
"I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off for three months of my life."
"If a man or woman has something redone it is because he or she can no longer live with that part of their body, it is no longer bearable. Either they get help and find the strength to fight or they proceed with the act."
"I was a weedy kid, not like one of those working-class men who can accommodate not being academically clever by physical strength and prowess."
"Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist need toning. Also, you should change your program every thirty days. That's the key."
"We set ourselves limits, but we are all strong enough to aim higher, to achieve our goals. All we have to do is find such strength within ourselves. Know how to develop it."
"Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy."
"The strength that I have comes from irrigating the citrus plantation, ploughing in the vineyard, guarding the melon fields at night. I believe that's what gave me the strength."
"My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the lands and the flowers and everything I see there. My strength came from there."
"I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from flowers."
"The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry."
"One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose."
"Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures."
"I think of novels in architectural terms. You have to enter at the gate, and this gate must be constructed in such a way that the reader has immediate confidence in the strength of the building."
"As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union."
"So Europe needs to be competitive and we also need to be competitive if we wish to remain an interesting economic partner for the United States. This has to be done on the basis of strength, of competitiveness."
"But my strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a new discovery for me when I was 18. And I decided if I pursued songwriting, which is what was closest to my heart, then there would be no competition. I would just live my life being myself and living my dream."
"Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it."
"I know what my limitations are as an actor, but my strength is putting myself into a well-written part. When I get in trouble is when I have to fix it, or when I have to carry it on personality."
"I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity."
"Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that we are outside of patriarchy our existence challenges its life."
"I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength."
"I'm coming from a place of total strength and humility now."
"One killer exercise that's really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That's my favourite. It's such functional core strength, and that's why I can climb up trees and down vines."
"Then when I went to Iraq and saw the strength and character the men and women in our military service exhibit every day and their belief in what they're doing, I knew I wanted to get that on film and share it with everyone. They are my inspiration."
"You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities."
"I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character."
"He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity."
"I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength."
"I've come to the conclusion that beautiful women in the West aren't comfortable finding strength in their femininity. They want to do masculine-oriented things to establish their femininity. It's a contradiction."
"So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity."
"I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness."
"My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it."
"There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting, and the strength of playwriting comes from that irresponsibility."
"I'll do strength training in my dressing room between shoots, and I've been known to make business calls while out jogging. I try to mute myself on Bluetooth so they can't hear me huffing and puffing, but I usually end up getting caught."
"I maintain by going to spin four or five days a week. I love that I can get a solid butt-kicking in 40 minutes. I also strength train two or three times a week."
"At some point, you can't lift this boulder with just your own strength. And if you find that you need to move bigger and bigger boulders up hills, you will need more and more help."
"To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength."
"I want kids to understand that strength doesn't come from what goes on around you. It comes from inside you, and that comes from Jesus Christ."
"The type of cuisine I do, especially after being on 'Iron Chef' for several years, is a lot of global cuisine. My strength has always been Mediterranean cuisine across the board from Morocco, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, but I think now I'm doing a lot of very different cuisines all the time."
"Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength."
"There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense."
"All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have."
"I'm not sure I have the physical strength to undertake a novel."
"Humble souls are fearful of their own strength."
"I get strength from my art - all the paintings I own are powerful."
"We are still keeping, as much as we can to the one million commitment that we made, hoping that at a certain point in time, the headwinds represented by the strength of the yen will be a little bit less strong."
"I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment."
"I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much."
"It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute."
"I know that, like every woman of the people, I have more strength than I appear to have."
"It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people."
"All the sudden high-impact stress can really take a toll on your body. So if you still want to be active and get in a good workout, go to a yoga class or pilates class, or get in some strength and conditioning."
"If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not then marriages would be truly made in heaven."
"We can't equate spending on veterans with spending on defense. Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures."
"The undertaking of a new action brings new strength."
"Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough."
"I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength!"
"Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome ."
"I stopped thinking too much about what could happen and relied on my physical and mental strength to play the right shots at the right time."
"A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength."
"The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers."
"Strength is one of those things you're supposed to have. You don't feel that you have it at the time you're going through it."
"The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength."
"The strength of America is not in Washington."
"I am climbing a difficult road but the glory gives me strength."
"The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength."
"I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on."
"When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day."
"God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his children shall be filled if they will only hunger and thirst after what he offers."
"The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience."
"There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength."
"Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai."
"You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength."
"Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated."
"I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the strength of compassion is something that healers have and healers use.'"
"If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles."
"I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their own willpower and strength are willing to sacrifice their lives for an idea."
"If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard."
"When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day."
"I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display."
"True strength is delicate."
"You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character."
"Any act often repeated soon forms a habit and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel."
"President Obama's record on national security is a tribute to his strength, and judgment, and to his preference for inclusion and partnership over partisanship."
"Few men during their lifetime comes anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used."
"As thy days, so shall thy strength be which, in modern language, may be translated as thy thoughts so shall thy life be."
"Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart."
"Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense."
"Our firm conviction that ours is a just cause and that we must find a peaceful way to attain our goals gave us the strength and the awareness of the limits beyond which we must not go."
"Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work."
"The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?"
"I couldn't beat people with my strength I don't have a hard shot I'm not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work."
"A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head."
"Strength does not have to be belligerent and loud."
"People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength. I'm very proud to have Latin blood."
"Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him."
"People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of."
"I have the people behind me and the people are my strength."
"I have arm-wrestled here and there... guys seem to want to test my strength."
"From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains."
"It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone."
"There is always strength in numbers. The more individuals or organizations that you can rally to your cause, the better."
"Strength and wisdom are not opposing values."
"I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it."
"In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself."
"It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine."
"I think that we had a different view of what the 21st century could be like, with much more of a sense, from our perspective, of trying to have an interdependent world: looking at solving regional conflicts, having strength in alliances, operating within some kind of a sense that we were part of the international community and not outside of it."
"Let a woman have her place, because as you provide foundation for her, she provides a foundation for you. And through that vulnerability comes strength."
"I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength."
"A lot of guys have muscles. A lot of strong men in this world. I think it's important to show that even under all this strength there's a fragile side, a side that can be affected."
"Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness and remember your strength."
"Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength."
"When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks."
"Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else."
"Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness."
"Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark."
"The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization."
"To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness."
"God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender."
"America's strength is not our diversity our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal."
"You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, 'I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself.'"
"Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity."
"Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm."
"Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts not amid joy."
"I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you the strength to do the right thing and behave the right way and overcome the mind."
"Calm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness."
"From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength."
"It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty."
"Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse."
"That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in strength? A sort of splendid carelessness it was, holding us together."
"Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust."
"Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic."
"When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?"
"He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity."
"Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws."
"The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America."
"I'm not just a doormat. I'm not just being stepped on all over the place. If you look at the bulk of my material, it's about trying to find some strength through that."
"Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength."
"Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist."
"Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation the source of strength is one's self. When one prays he goes to a source of strength greater than his own."
"Our passion is our strength."
"The virtue of paganism was strength the virtue of Christianity is obedience."
"I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap."
"The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves."
"A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God."
"Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough."
"Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them."
"I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine."
"Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual."
"Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure."
"The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized."
"Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, - for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation."
"One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won."
"We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure."
"It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go."
"Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength."
"The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength."
"Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground."
"There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration."
"Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength."
"Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of."
"Nothing has more strength than dire necessity."
"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."
"A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others."
"The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others."
"I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me."
"Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use."
"When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid."
"The awareness of our own strength makes us modest."
"'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship."
"Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own."
"Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart, and with the whole soul with all his strength and with all his will."
"You're blessed if you have the strength to work."
"Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads."
"I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."
"Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show."
"In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result."
"We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others."
"If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength."
"Strength of mind rests in sobriety for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion."
"And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment."
"True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself."
"Our real problem, then, is not our strength today it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow."
"Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg."
"Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability."
"The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth."
"The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts."
"My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions."
"People do not lack strength they lack will."
"He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own."
"Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree."
"The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt."
"My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate."
"Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?"
"Ronald Reagan was a president of strength. His philosophy was a philosophy of strength - a strong military, a strong economy and strong families."
"Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved."
"May He who is the Brahman of the Hindus, the Ahura-Mazda of the Zoroastrians, the Buddha of the Buddhists, the Jehovah of the Jews, the Father in Heaven of the Christians give strength to you to carry out your noble idea."
"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."
"Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength."
"My strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure."
"A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people."
"We acquire the strength we have overcome."
"We gain the strength of the temptation we resist."
"Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career."
"When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible."
"It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh."
"The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital... the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy."
"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength."
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."
"The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire the size of your dream and how you handle disappointment along the way."
"That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind."
"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"
"What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged."
"Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible not to run away."
"When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid."
"A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done."
"I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong."
"Insincerity is always weakness sincerity even in error is strength."
"Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars."
"I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do."
"Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces."
"A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong."
"There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up."
"There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast."
"Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength."
"Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength."
"Only the gentle are ever really strong."
"In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength."
"When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on."
"When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure."
"Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."
"A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep."
"Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also."
"Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on."
"What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other... but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other."
"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity."
"Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have."
"Perhaps I am stronger than I think."
"Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong."
"Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?"
"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle."
"Where there is no struggle, there is no strength."
"Some of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go."
"Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly."
"Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong."
"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person."
"Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls the most massive characters are seared with scars."
"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength."
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
