quotations about strength
Many a man's weakness is his fondness for showing off his strength.
EVAN ESAR
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Ultimate strength is a measure of the load that breaks a specimen.
LARRY F. JEFFUS
Welding: Principles and Applications
By relying on our own resources, we acquire mental strength; but when we lean on others for support, we are like an invalid who having accustomed himself to a crutch, finds it difficult to walk without one.
LADY BLESSINGTON
attributed, Day's Collacon
With the strength of steel
I'll show you how I feel
All the weak will kneel
For the strength of steel
ANVIL
"Strength of Steel"
Strength, if not used to protect, is but weakness.
LEWIS F. KORNS
Thoughts
Consciousness of our strength increases it.
LUC DE CLAPIERS, MARQUIS DE VAUVENARGUES
Reflections and Maxims
It gives me strength to have somebody to fight for; I can never fight for myself, but, for others, I can kill.
EMILIE AUTUMN
The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
My strength fades away
Slowly with the setting sun
ZAO
"March"
My strength is that I have no weaknesses.
MARTINA NAVRATILOVA
"Shania Twain impressed by Raonic", Wimbledon, July 11, 2017
Strength and skill are happy comrades.
MAUD LINDSAY
"The Giant Energy & the Fairy Skill", Mother Stories
A glass of water might be easy to pick up, but try holding it for five minutes. By this dynamic, the strongest people I know are the ones who have been able to sustain their burdens over a course of time.
JACKIE SUMMERS
"Power vs. Strength", The Good Men Project, July 11, 2017
Strength, wanting judgment and policy to rule, overturneth itself.
HORACE
attributed, Day's Collacon
Strength is an empty shell.
JACK LONDON
The Iron Heel
The hand of the aggressor is stayed by strength--and strength alone.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
speech, July 3, 1951
It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
MAHATMA GANDHI
Wit and Wisdom of Mahatma Gandhi
It is the moment when our resolution seems about to become irrevocable--when the fatal iron gates are about to close upon us--that tests our strength. Then, after hours of clear reasoning and firm conviction, we snatch at any sophistry that will nullify our long struggles, and bring us the defeat that we love better than victory.
GEORGE ELIOT
The Mill on the Floss
Our strength is often composed of the weakness we're damned if we're going to show.
MIGNON MCLAUGHLIN
The Second Neurotic's Notebook
Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.
TIBETAN PROVERB
A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
VERONICA ROTH
Divergent
Strength comes from solitude, a waiting, a communion with the best in us, which is at one with the divine spark.
ELBERT HUBBARD
The American Bible