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We have no stronger ally anywhere in the world than Israel.

John Boehner

Politician · American · b. 1949

My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.

Malcolm Muggeridge

Journalist · British · 1903 – 1990

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

Norman Vincent Peale

Clergyman · American · 1898 – 1993

Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side.

James Anthony Froude

Historian · English · 1818 – 1894

Adversities such as being homeless and going to prison has made many people stronger.

Philip Emeagwali

Scientist

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.

Francois Rabelais

Clergyman · French · d. 1553

Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.

Charles Lamb

Critic · English · 1775 – 1834

Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

President · American · 1890 – 1969

Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world.

Bill Richardson

Politician · American · b. 1947

It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.

Moshe Dayan

Soldier · Israeli · 1915 – 1981

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

Leader · 1910 – 1997

'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.

Thomas Fuller

Clergyman · English · 1608 – 1661

Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.

David Hare

Playwright · English · b. 1947

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?

Nelson Mandela

Statesman · South African · b. 1918

Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.

Erma Bombeck

Journalist · American · 1927 – 1996

Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.

Brian Tracy

Author · American

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

Pythagoras

Mathematician · Greek

Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in Europe. We should draw strength from that fact.

Gijs de Vries

Politician · Dutch · b. 1956

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

Abdul Kalam

Statesman · Indian · b. 1931

The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.

Robert Shea

Author · American · 1909 – 1994

Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.

Sarah Vowell

Author · American · b. 1969

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

George Henry Lewes

Philosopher · English · 1817 – 1878

It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.

Michel de Montaigne

Philosopher · French · 1533 – 1592

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.

Joseph Conrad

Novelist · Polish · 1857 – 1924

Productive power is the foundation of a country's economic strength.

Stafford Cripps

Politician · British · 1889 – 1952

Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough.

Sextus Propertius

Poet · Roman

Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.

Eric Hoffer

Writer · American · 1902 – 1983

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

Eleanor Roosevelt

First Lady · American · 1884 – 1962

Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that we are outside of patriarchy; our existence challenges its life.

Charlotte Bunch

Activist · American · b. 1944

The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.

Max Lerner

Journalist · American · b. 1902

Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength.

Jane Byrne

Politician · American · b. 1934

What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it has managed to exclude.

Harold Bloom

Critic · American · b. 1930

Under the Bush plan, Social Security gets weaker, not stronger.

Richard Neal

Politician · American · b. 1949

A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.

Elizabeth I

Royalty · English · 1533 – 1603

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.

Joshua Lederberg

Scientist · American · 1925 – 2008

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

Lyndon B. Johnson

President · American · 1908 – 1973

And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me.

Alison Bechdel

Cartoonist · American · b. 1960

The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.

Franz Kafka

Novelist · Austrian · 1883 – 1924

There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Statesman · Indian · b. 1924

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

A. A. Milne

Author · English · 1882 – 1956

Let me be clear: There is no stronger advocate for civil liberties in the Senate than myself.

Saxby Chambliss

Politician · American · b. 1943

The weapon of the Republic is terror, and virtue is its strength.

Georg Buchner

Dramatist · German · 1813 – 1837

Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.

Marquis de Sade

Novelist · French · 1740 – 1814

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

Paul Cezanne

Artist · French · 1839 – 1906

Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.

Euripides

Poet · Greek

It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.

Pearl S. Buck

Novelist · American · 1892 – 1973

The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.

Arthur Miller

Playwright · American · 1915 – 2005

When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.

Everett Dirksen

Politician · American · 1896 – 1969

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