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Short Strength Quotes

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.

Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

Winston Churchill

Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.

If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

Mohandas Gandhi

Motivational Strength Quotes

It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.

Mohandas Gandhi

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.

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

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.

Albert Einstein

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Albert Einstein

Strength Quotes for Women

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

Anais Nin

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

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

Benjamin Disraeli

Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

William Shakespeare

Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!

Eleanor Roosevelt

I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.

'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.

Henry Ellis

You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment.

Eleanor Clift

More Strength Quotes

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Marcus Aurelius

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Mohandas Gandhi

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.

Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

Henry Ward Beecher

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

The wisest use of American strength is to advance freedom.

Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.

Dag Hammarskjold

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart.

Steven Cojocaru

We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength.

John M. McHugh

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession.

Mohandas Gandhi

No civilized society can long exist, with an active power in its bosom that is stronger than the law.

James F. Cooper

Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.

Billy Graham

Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them.

James M. Barrie

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.

Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.

Charles Caleb Colton

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Albert Schweitzer

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

Anna Freud

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

Charles Spurgeon

Through these adversities, Israel has endured with continued strength, conviction, and faith.

Jerry Costello

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.

A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.

Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.

Resilience is woven deeply into the fabric of Oklahoma. Throw us an obstacle, and we grow stronger.

Brad Henry

When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

Jean Anouilh

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.

Coco Chanel

The older you get the stronger the wind gets - and it's always in your face.

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

Mignon McLaughlin

Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.

Cesare Pavese

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.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

John F. Kennedy

By giving every American access to quality, affordable health care, they will create a more competitive, a stronger and more secure America!

Tom Allen

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

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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