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We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on strength

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.
Benjamin Britten on strength

We acquire the strength we have overcome.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on strength

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
John Muir on strength

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline simulated fear postulates courage simulated weakness postulates strength.
Lao Tzu on strength

A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.
Marilyn Monroe on strength

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt on strength

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
Thomas Paine on strength

My strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure.
Alfred Lord Tennyson on strength

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
Elbert Hubbard on strength

Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.
Billy Graham on strength

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Christopher Reeve on strength

My family is my strength and my weakness.
Aishwarya Rai on strength

Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
Franklin D. Roosevelt on strength

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
Henry Ward Beecher on strength

May He who is the Brahman of the Hindus, the Ahura-Mazda of the Zoroastrians, the Buddha of the Buddhists, the Jehovah of the Jews, the Father in Heaven of the Christians give strength to you to carry out your noble idea.
Swami Vivekananda on strength

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.
Thomas a Kempis on strength

Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.
Mattie Stepanek on strength

Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.
Erma Bombeck on strength

Ronald Reagan was a president of strength. His philosophy was a philosophy of strength - a strong military, a strong economy and strong families.
Mitt Romney on strength