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Breed is stronger than pasture.

George Eliot

Author · British · 1819 – 1880

Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Theologian · English · 1828 – 1889

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.

Madame de Stael

Writer · French · 1766 – 1817

Our firm conviction that ours is a just cause and that we must find a peaceful way to attain our goals gave us the strength and the awareness of the limits beyond which we must not go.

Lech Walesa

Activist · Polish · b. 1943

The Chinese government is quickly losing its ideological legitimacy, maintain its rule with force, but cannot draw strength from the ideology of Marx and Mao.

Steve Forbes

Businessman · American · b. 1947

Right reason is stronger than force.

James A. Garfield

President · American · 1831 – 1881

Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry.

Jack Herer

Activist · American

The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.

Goldwin Smith

Historian · Canadian · 1823 – 1910

Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.

Alfred Jarry

Writer · French · 1873 – 1907

We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.

Peter Mandelson

Politician · British · b. 1953

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

Jonathan Swift

Writer · Irish · 1667 – 1745

Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.

John W. Gardner

Educator · American · 1912 – 2002

Silence is a source of great strength.

Lao Tzu

Philosopher

My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.

Marge Piercy

Writer · American · b. 1936

Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power.

William Moulton Marston

Psychologist · American · 1893 – 1947

I like form and shape and strength in pictures.

Herb Ritts

Photographer · American · 1952 – 2002

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.

John Stuart Mill

Philosopher · English · 1806 – 1873

My strength is coming up with two outs in the last of the ninth.

Michael Eisner

Businessman · American · b. 1942

You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities.

Steve Case

Businessman · American · b. 1958

I just believe that the cost of marketing is going to increase and the cost of delivery is going to decrease as the Net gets stronger and mass media gets weaker.

Joichi Ito

Businessman · Japanese · b. 1966

The NFL today has bigger, stronger, bodies than ever, moving faster than ever, hitting a stationary object harder than ever before - so the physics of the hit have changed.

Leigh Steinberg

Businessman · American · b. 1949

The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Lawyer · American · 1833 – 1899

Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.

Brad Henry

Politician · American · b. 1963

The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital... the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy.

John F. Kennedy

President · American · 1917 – 1963

No man can be stronger than his destiny.

Mary Austin

Writer · American · 1868 – 1934

I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it.

Black Elk

Leader

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

Audre Lorde

Poet · American · b. 1934

The President has not created any Ford constituency, unique from that of any Republican President. The one exception to this is that he does show unique strength with young voters for a Republican.

Robert Teeter

Politician · American

Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.

Andrei Sakharov

Physicist · Russian · 1921 – 1989

Even in political considerations, now-a-days, you have stronger motives to feel interested in the fate of Europe than in the fate of the Central or Southern parts of America.

Lajos Kossuth

Lawyer · Hungarian · 1802 – 1894

There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.

Arthur Scargill

Politician · British · b. 1938

Censure is a limp noodle across the wrist of the president. I think the way we vote on the articles will express the way we feel stronger than any censure vote.

Larry Craig

Politician · American · b. 1945

That Germany was so immensely strong and Austria so dependent upon German strength that the word and will of Germany would at the critical moment be decisive with Austria.

Edward Grey

Politician · British · 1862 – 1933

It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces.

Warren Christopher

Statesman · American · 1925 – 2011

To say that a thing has never yet been done among men is to erect a barrier stronger than reason, stronger than discussion.

Thomas Reed

Politician · American · 1839 – 1902

I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.

Harriet Tubman

Activist · American

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Louis Pasteur

Scientist · French · 1822 – 1895

I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid.

Jane D. Hull

He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.

William Samuel Johnson

Politician · American · 1727 – 1819

The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers.

Benjamin Banneker

Scientist · American · 1731 – 1806

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

William E. Gladstone

Leader · British · 1809 – 1898

Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away.

Robert Henri

Artist · American · 1865 – 1929

All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.

Arthur Scargill

Politician · British · b. 1938

The French are endowed with bigger limbs; those of the Spaniards are stronger; they have a very slim waist. The French fight with more ferocity than advise. The Spaniards the opposite.

Michael Servetus

Scientist · Spanish · 1511 – 1553

For the state of our union to be strong, we need to place value in Americans.

Patty Murray

Politician · American · b. 1950

An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.

W. E. B. Du Bois

Writer · American · 1868 – 1963

Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.

Mattie Stepanek

Poet · American · 1990 – 2004

I have the strength to endure it all.

Moshe Dayan

Soldier · Israeli · 1915 – 1981

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