A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.
The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared.
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
We get strength and encouragement from watching children.
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.
You're blessed if you have the strength to work.
I believe my past is my strength.
My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.
The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority.
'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.
Women may fall when there's no strength in men.
Trust is the strength of respect and the lust its weakness.
Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of economic imperialism. Here one is reminded of a somewhat modified expression of Proudhon...
Life for both sexes--and I looked at them, shouldering their way along the pavement--is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. It calls for gigantic courage and strength. More than anything, perhaps, creatures of illusion as we are, it calls for c...
Now, why did Kitty, who was the falsest thing on earth, who was in tune with every kind of falsity, by merely suffering somehow remind us of reality? Why did her tears reveal to me what I had learned long ago, but had forgotten in my frenzied love, t...
Stability is not innate or effortless for most of us female-type humans. Only in Christ is “no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” He is the solid, immutable Rock of Ages, and He can keep you stable. When your earth quakes, anchor your thou...
Above all human existence requires stability, the permanence of things. The result is an ambivalence with respect to all great and violent expenditure of strength; such an expenditure, whether in nature or in man, represents the strongest possible th...
Human beings are human beings whether they speak or not.
There will always be ups and downs, twists and turns in our lives. But we have to find the strength to keep moving forward. The past is done, it’s over, and you can’t change it. You can hold on to your memories and learn from them. Look at what�...
