Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aeschylus

When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?

Winchester is always strong at doubles. They don't really have any superstars, but they have strength up and down the lineup.

Jane Austen

I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Strength is leading when you just don't want to lead.

Aristophanes

Let each man exercise the art he knows.

Bruce Lee

Practice all movements slow and fast, soft and hard; the effectiveness of Jeet Kune-Do depends on split-second timing and reflexive action, which can be achieved only through repetitious practice.

Bruce Lee

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.

Bruce Lee

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one

Bruce Lee

I refer to my hands, feet and body as the tools of the trade. The hands and feet must be sharpened and improved daily to be efficient.

Edward Young

It is great and manly to disdain disguise; it shows our spirit and proves our strength.

Eckhart Tolle

Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Confidence comes from victory, but strength comes from the struggle.

August Wilson

Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.

August Wilson

Your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel.

Edwin Louis Cole

Men and women have strengths that complement each other.

Benjamin Franklin

It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself.

Barbra Streisand

To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.

Barbra Streisand

What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other... but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.

Desiderius Erasmus

Eagles don't catch flies.

Demi Lovato

I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it.

Coco Chanel

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

Elizabeth I

A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.

B. C. Forbes

Now, ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea itself is worth nothing. An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything. The men who have won fame and fortune through having an idea are those who devoted every ounce of their strength and every dollar they could muster to putting it into operation. Ford had a big idea, but he had to sweat and suffer and sacrifice to make it work.

Ashleigh Brilliant

The most exciting place to discover talent is in yourself.

Barbara Deming

A liberation movement that is nonviolent sets the oppressor free as well as the oppressed.

Brian Tracy

Focus on your strengths.

Brian Tracy

Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.

Jane Goodall

I just have this absolute belief that humans are moving away from cruelty and destruction towards a time when we can truly live in harmony with nature. When we understand that there is a spiritual power around us from which we can draw strength. That is where I believe human destiny ultimately is taking us. I just hope we have time.

James E. Faust

In many ways, each of us is the sum total of what our ancestors were. The virtues they had may be our virtues, their strengths our strengths, and, in a way, their challenges could be our challenges.

Denis Waitley

Winners can tell you where they are going and what they plan to do along the way.

Elizabeth Missing Sewell

... health is the obstacle, which ... must stand in the way of a girl's acquiring the intellectual strength, which ... is so invaluable to a boy.

Charles Dickens

There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.