Quotes about strong
strong kings powerful
Gilbert Burnet One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure and powerful allies, fell all at once, and his whole strength, like a spider's web, was... irrecoverably broken at a touch.
strong law white
Jack London White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.
strong predator killers
Jack London He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survive.
strong pain hate
Jack London No; I did not hate him. The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings. I can say only that I knew the gnawing of a desire for vengeance on him that was a pain in itself and that exceeded all the bounds of language.
strong book mind
Ja Rule I wanted to go into prison and come out a better person - mentally, physically. So, I read a lot of books, got my GED while I was in there, and worked out every day. Strong body, strong mind.
strong virtue legislature
J. William Fulbright The greatest single virtue of a strong legislature is not what it can do, but what it can prevent.
strong work-out territory
Grant Morrison I prefer working out of strict continuity, because no normal human being can have a firm grip on the constantly shifting bardo-like territory of a comics universe, where entire histories can be erased by a strong enough super-sneeze.
strong years fundamentals
Georg Brandes But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty.
strong pounds twenties
Gene Kelly I arrived in Hollywood twenty pounds overweight and as strong as an ox.
strong white hollywood
Gene Kelly I arrived in Hollywood twenty pounds overweight and as strong as an ox. But if I put on a white tails and tux like Fred Astaire, I still looked like a truck driver.
strong smart white
Gary Hirshberg There can be no progress on climate change without strong and aggressive leadership from the White House. While we have been frustrated that it took until now, we find that the President’s plan contains plenty of smart proposals and pathways for action. Stonyfield stands firmly behind the President's vision.
strong effort scales
Gary Hamel One doesn't have to be a Marxist to be awed by the scale and success of early-20th-cent ury efforts to transform strong-willed human beings into docile employees.
strong hypocrisy atmosphere
Friedrich Nietzsche Nothing seems to me to be rarer today then genuine hypocrisy. I greatly suspect that this plant finds the mild atmosphere of our culture unendurable. Hypocrisy has its place in the ages of strong belief: in which even when one is compelled to exhibit a different belief one does not abandon the belief one already has.
strong character stupidity
Friedrich Nietzsche Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to stupidity.
strong perfect mind
Friedrich Nietzsche Species do not grow more perfect: the weaker dominate the strong, again and again- the reason being that they are the great majority, and they are also cleverer. Darwin forgot the mind (-that is English!): the weak possess more mind. ... To acquire mind, one must need mind-one loses it when one no longer needs it.
strong lying independent
Friedrich Nietzsche A man unconsciously imagines that where he is strong, where he feels most thoroughly alive, the element of his freedom must lie.
strong independent privilege
Friedrich Nietzsche It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong.
strong new-york organization
Jessica Valenti It used to be, if you wanted to have a strong, influential voice in the feminist movement, you really needed to be part of this New York/D.C. elite group of feminists, or part of a mainstream feminist organization. And now it's kind of an amazing thing that you can just start a blog and put your voice out there and build your readership.
strong military needs
Jerry Bruckheimer We need a very strong military to protect the freedoms we do have.
strong ocean soil
Jerry Brown I see the day in our own lifetime that reverence for the natural systems, the oceans, the rainforests, the soil, the grasslands, and all other living things will be so strong that no narrow ideology based upon politics or economics will overcome it.
strong heaven earth
Jennifer Armintrout Let the meek have the kingdom of heaven. The strong shall rule on earth.
strong hands distress
Jennifer Armintrout I'd never been a good damsel in distress. I was a "hands-on" damsel.
strong constitution
Jennie Garth I have a strong constitution.
strong
He's much better when you play him in person. That is one big strong kid.
strong thinking brilliant
Hunter S. Thompson I think you either have to have a very strong decisive person at the top or else a really brilliant staff command.
strong home mean
Hunter S. Thompson Happy," I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it is one of those words, like Love, that I have never quite understood. Most people who deal in words don’t have much faith in them and I am no exception – especially the big ones like Happy and Love and Honest and Strong. They are too elusive and far to relative when you compare them to sharp, mean little words like Punk and Cheap and Phony. I feel at home with these, because they’re scrawny and easy to pin, but the big ones are tough and it takes either a priest or a fool to use them with any confidence.
strong coffee night
Hunter S. Thompson Those of us that had been up all night were in no mood for coffee and donuts, we wanted strong drink. We were, after all, the cream of the national sporting press.
strong loneliness writing
Hunter S. Thompson The most important thing a writer can have [is] the ability to live with the constant loneliness and a strong sense of revulsion for the banalities of everyday socializing.
strong kids identity
Hugo Weaving When you're a kid you have this sense of wonder and wholeness and a strong sense of your own identity.
strong nsa important
Dick Cheney That intelligence capability is enormously important to the United States, to our conduct of foreign policy, to defense matters, to economic matters. And I am a strong supporter of it.
strong struggle responsible
Walter Benjamin I couldn't see how we could seriously struggle without having a strong sense of collectivity, without being responsible FOR each other and TO each other.
strong crazy weak
Walter Benjamin Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along.