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.
Many a man’s strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
The strength of America is not in Washington.
It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.
Where a man’s strength and courage is tested most is in the way that he treats women – the way that he loves.
I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength.
A lot of people think that addiction is a choice. A lot of people think it’s a matter of will. That has not been my experience. I don’t find it to have anything to do with strength.
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.
I’d like to be a wounded leading man. Instead of a pillar of strength, I’d be the scared one.
I threw my best to every hitter I faced, and I found I had the strength to go all the way.
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.
I guess, as a reporter, I always thought that my biggest strength was that I could get anybody to talk to me. I wasn’t the best writer, but I could get people to talk to me.
My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
I’m very weak in a sense. I’m very tiny and I am very emotional, and that is not something people usually associate with strength.
I loved Catherine Deneuve, Sophia Loren, and Ursula Andress. They had an incredible strength but fragility at the same time, especially Catherine Deneuve, who had an aloofness that impressed me.
All physical activity begins with the body’s core. I maintain the strength in my core so that I can jump, run, start, stop, and accelerate at the highest levels.
I think that most people believe that Russia, because of its – it has regained some of its military strength. And they do rattle the saber a bit. It wants to be a player.
Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations.
Strength doesn’t mean an absence of pain.
Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.
Have you not learned that strength comes to an ordinary soul when given an extraordinary calling?
When you have a certain fitness projection, it’s going to give you an advantage. Having strength, stamina and speed is important because I’m working with dogs who can kill me.
I’ve just always felt it’s an incredibly empowering thing, particularly for young women, to capitalize on their coordination and their strength. It’s a very empowering thing to feel strong in your body.
A champion’s strength comes from never being contented.
I want people to draw strength from me.