Strength Quotes

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.

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.

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 lies not in defence but in attack.

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

Darts players are probably a lot fitter than most footballers in overall body strength.

In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As my high school teacher, Miss Julia Coleman, used to say: 'We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.'

They just didn't have the sense of the strength of their vote. Just thought it wasn't necessary.

Our passion is our strength.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength.

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.

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.

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.

I give myself strength by staying away from any music.

I've been playing against older and stronger competition my whole life. It has made me a better tennis player and able to play against this kind of level despite their strength and experience.

The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

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.

It has been my honor to support and work with President Barack Obama, a man who has brought courage and character to the presidency. President Obama's strength of character leads him to do the right thing, even when it isn't the easy thing.

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.

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.

We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.

Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show.

I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work.