Quotes about strength
strength men organization
No organization can depend on genius; the supply is always scarce and unreliable. It is the test of an organization to make ordinary human beings perform better than they seem capable of, to bring out whatever strength there is in its members, and to use each man's strength to help all the others perform. The purpose of an organization is to enable common men to do uncommon things. Peter Drucker
strength wise information-knowledge
Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information.
strength journey feelings
In that I found being able to talk to my family about my feelings, praying for strength and realizing that our lives have a deep purpose and the journey of our lives is to find out what that is and express it, was the only way I could have gotten through it. Marlo Thomas
strength children hands
A child's hand in yours - what tenderness and power it arouses. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength.
strength sometimes fragile-things
It is sometimes the most fragile things that have the power to endure and become sources of strength. May Sarton
strength happiness people
Why is it that people who cannot show feeling presume that that is a strength and not a weakness?
strength law secret
The less manifest the work, the stronger: as though a secret law demanded it always be hidden in what it shows, thus showing what must remain hidden, only showing it, in the end, by dissimulation. Maurice Blanchot
strength country dont-give-up
The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it. John Ruskin
strength truth wind
Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter. John Milton
strength fashion blow
Grant us the wil1 to fashion as we feel, Grant us the strength to labor as we know, Grant us the purpose, ribbed and edged with steel, To strike the blow. John Drinkwater
strength success encouraging
Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known. Garrison Keillor
strength education wisdom
We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself. Lloyd Alexander
strength stay-strong adversity
When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on. LL Cool J
strength strong giving
The most important thing is to be strong. With strength, one can conquer others, and to conquer others gives one virtue. Mao Zedong
strength true-strength delicate
True strength is delicate. Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
strength army survival
The survival of American democracy depends less on the size of its armies than on the capacity of its individual citizens to rely... on the strength of their own thought. Lewis H. Lapham
strength being-strong weakness
When you are required to exhibit strength, it comes. Joseph Campbell
strength peace gun
To disarm the people is the best and most effectual Way to enslave them. George Mason
strength giving shining
There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve. George MacDonald
strength emotional choices
How you react emotionally is a choice in any situation Judith Orloff
strength emotional blow
Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle out Katherine Dunham
strength wedding common-sense
My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate. Katharine Hepburn
strength weakness accidents
Your strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others. Joseph Conrad
strength strong eye
The sky is changed,-and such a change! O night And storm and darkness! ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder. Lord Byron
strength differences matter
The difference between towering and cowering is totally a matter of inner posture. Malcolm Forbes
strength world weapons
A person who has truly realized the principle of nonviolence has the God given strength for his weapon, and the world has not yet known anything that can match it. Mahatma Gandhi
strength heart thinking
If your heart acquires strength, you will be able to remove blemishes from others without thinking evil of them.
strength believe optimistic
Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.
strength dont-give-up courtesy
When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
strength needs looks
If one would discern the centers of dominance in any society, one need only look to its definitions of "virtue" and "vice" or "legal" and "criminal," for, in the strength to set standards, resides the strength to maintain control. Freda Adler
strength strong sweat
The strong do not hesitate. They settle down, they sweat, they go on to the end. They exhaust the ink, they use up the paper. Jules Renard
strength emotional use
I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them. Oscar Wilde
strength inspiring giving-up
Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes. Maggie Kuhn