3 December 2020 Guy Verhofstadt 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.
3 December 2020 Florence Griffith Joyner I’ve always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they’d give me the strength I needed.
3 December 2020 Gary Sheffield My dad’s a bodybuilder. My whole life I’ve been taught to train the hard way. I believe in earning strength, not buying it. My grandfather raised me old school: In baseball, you work for whatever you get.
3 December 2020 Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.
3 December 2020 Gary Neville 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.
3 December 2020 Joshua Lederberg 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.
3 December 2020 J. C. Watts 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.
3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
3 December 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
3 December 2020 Richard Holloway 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.
3 December 2020 Paul Brunton Solitude is strength to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.
3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower Our real problem, then, is not our strength today it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.
3 December 2020 Meshell Ndegeocello I think leaders are incapable of the strength that passive resistance entails.
3 December 2020 James Cash Penney The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.
3 December 2020 Lindsey Buckingham 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.
3 December 2020 Vince Lombardi The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
3 December 2020 Pope Paul VI Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.
3 December 2020 Marcel Proust A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.
3 December 2020 Frances Rodman Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.
3 December 2020 Ariel Sharon 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.
3 December 2020 Melissa Etheridge I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it’s own greatest strength – it’s diversity.
3 December 2020 Richard Holbrooke 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.
3 December 2020 Cesare Pavese Will power is only the tensile strength of one’s own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.
3 December 2020 Anna Freud I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.