I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy; a strength; a secret cup of gladness.
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.
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
When I make a fist, it’s strong, and you can’t tear it apart. As long as there’s unity, there’s strength.
I know and I’ve always felt for Canada that we recognize that diversity is a great source of strength.
The lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis is plain: Strength prevents war; weakness invites it. We need a commander-in-chief who understands that – and who won’t leave us facing a foe who thinks he doesn’t.
Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness – all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had – outside of us.
Our ability to handle life’s challenges is a measure of our strength of character.
America’s greatest strength has always been its hopeful vision of human progress.
The strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.
He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.
The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
Peace is purchased from strength. It’s not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.
Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
My biggest flaw is probably my attention span or lack thereof. And while it might seem contradictory, my biggest strength is my work ethic.
Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.
The basis for all human relationships and where we derive our greatest strength and power, trust is single-handedly the most powerful source of positive energy and, once in place, unlocks a freedom and peace to explore.
My parents, especially my mother, has been my pillar of strength.
My inner strength comes from my friends. I have a very close group of friends and family, and we all help each other through our dark times.
The carrying power of a bridge is not the average strength of the pillars, but the strength of the weakest pillar. I have always believed that you do not measure the health of a society by GNP but by the condition of its worst off.
True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.
CBC has a very important mandate to bind Canada together in both official languages, tell local stories, and make sure we have a sense of our strength, our culture, our stories.
Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America.
Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn’t take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.