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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 ConradRate it:
It is certain that stealing nourishes courage, strength, skill, tact, in a word, all the virtues useful to a republican system and consequently to our own. Lay partiality aside, and answer me: is theft, whose effect is to distribute wealth more evenly, to be branded as a wrong in our day, under our government which aims at equality? Plainly, the answer is no. – Marquis de SadeRate it:
My strength is my weakness and weakness is my strength – Ray ManciniRate it:
No citizen has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training… what a disgrace it is for a man to grow old without ever seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable. – SocratesRate it:
Our government sprang from and was made for the people -- not the people for the government. To them it owes an allegiance from them it must derive its courage, strength, and wisdom. – Andrew JohnsonRate it:
Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence. – Og MandinoRate it:
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has. – ConfuciusRate it:
What though the radiance which was once so bright Be not forever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower Strength in what remains behind, In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be, In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of Human suffering, In the faith that looks through death In years that bring philophic mind. – William WordsworthRate it:
Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. – Vincent Van GoghRate it:
A challenge is a test of time, overcoming a challenge is a sign of strength or resilience. On the other hand, long-suffering (bearing problems, insults or annoyance patiently) is nothing else but a proof of an unwavering faith (firm relying trust) in God (almighty). ~Emeasoba George – EMEASOBA GEORGERate it:
Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier than all fighting. – Maxims of PtahhotepRate it:
Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength. – Lao-TzuRate it:
Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling in them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used. – Richard E. ByrdRate it:
Hear me, four quarters of the world - a relative I am Give me the strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is Give me the eyes to see and the strength to understand, that I may be like you. With your power only can I face the winds. – Black ElkRate it:
If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help. – John F. KennedyRate it:
Joy is prayer - Joy is strength - Joy is love - Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. – Mother TeresaRate it:
My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists. – Nikola TeslaRate it:
Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom. – Dee W. HockRate it:
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity. – Albert SchweitzerRate it:
Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions. – Kahlil GibranRate it:
Truth adds strength to our mind,courage to our heart,happiness to our soul and empowerment, motivation and inspiration to feel the best in our enriching life. – Anuj SomanyRate it:
Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure. – George SandRate it:
Valour needs first strength, then a weapon. – J. R. R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingRate it:
Hardship is a legitimate test of character, resilience a legitimate sign of strength and patience a legitimate mark of faith. – Matshona DhliwayoRate it:

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 ConradRate it:

It is certain that stealing nourishes courage, strength, skill, tact, in a word, all the virtues useful to a republican system and consequently to our own. Lay partiality aside, and answer me: is theft, whose effect is to distribute wealth more evenly, to be branded as a wrong in our day, under our government which aims at equality? Plainly, the answer is no.

– Marquis de SadeRate it:

My strength is my weakness and weakness is my strength

– Ray ManciniRate it:

No citizen has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training… what a disgrace it is for a man to grow old without ever seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.

– SocratesRate it:

Our government sprang from and was made for the people -- not the people for the government. To them it owes an allegiance from them it must derive its courage, strength, and wisdom.

– Andrew JohnsonRate it:

Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.

– Og MandinoRate it: