Strength Quotes

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

In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

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.

When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness.

One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness.

With a houseful of kids you give each other strength.

I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction.

So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.

I've always been really athletic, which really helped, because when I first started doing the training for Bulletproof Monk, it required so much strength that if I didn't have a base I don't really know what I would have done.

Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.

I'd like to be a wounded leading man. Instead of a pillar of strength, I'd be the scared one.

My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen.

Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.

He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.

You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.

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

The overall strength of Chinese culture and its international influence is not commensurate with China's international status. The international culture of the West is strong while we are weak.

I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do.

There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.

When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.

My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to me. America's strength is not our diversity; it is our ability to unite around common principles even when we come from different backgrounds.

America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal.

My strength was that I am more balanced and calmer than most other riders.

We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.

I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength.

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

The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience.