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 | ""Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. Thomas Fuller,
M.D." | |
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Thomas Fuller
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| "A thick skin is a gift from God." | |
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Konrad Adenauer
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| "All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost
The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by
frost." | |
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John Ronald Reuel "J. R. R." Tolkien
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| "Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind the
stronger the trees." | |
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J. Williard Marriott
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| "He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity." | |
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Francis Bacon
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| "He who has great power should use it lightly." | |
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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| "He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the
strength." | |
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Joseph Joubert
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| "I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine
of the strenuous life." | |
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Theodore Roosevelt
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| "My strength is as the strength of ten because my heart is
pure." | |
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Lord Alfred Tennyson
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| "O, it is excellent To have a giant"s strength, but it is tyrannous
To use it like a giant." | |
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William Shakespeare
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| "Our strength is often composed of the weakness we"re damned if we"re
going to show." | |
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Mignon McLaughlin
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| "Some people think it"s holding on that makes one strong. Sometimes
it"s letting go." | |
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Sylvia Robinson
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| "Some say it?s holding on that makes you strong; sometimes it?s
letting go." | |
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Unknown
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| "Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an
indomitable will." | |
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Mahatma Gandhi
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| "Strength lies not in defense but in attack." | |
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Adolf Hitler
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| "Tender-handed stroke a nettle And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains." | |
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Aaron Hill
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| "The block of granite, which is an obstacle in the pathway of the
weak, becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong." | |
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Thomas Carlyle
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| "The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going,
and going in that way too." | |
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Henry Ward Beecher
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| "The stronger the breeze the stronger the trees." | |
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Proverb
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| "There are two ways of exerting one"s strength: one is pushing down,
the other is pulling up." | |
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Booker T. Washington
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| "This is the law of the Yukon, that only the strong shall thrive;
That surely the weak shall perish, and only the fit survive." | |
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Robert W. Service
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| "We acquire the strength we have overcome." | |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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| "We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support.
Strength needs it far more. A straw or a feather sustains itself long in
the air." | |
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Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine
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