I've always been really athletic, which really helped, because when I first started doing the training for Bulletproof Monk, it required so much strength that if I didn't have a base I don't really know what I would have done. Jaime King on strength
It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint. Aime Cesaire on strength
If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited. Beatrice Webb on strength
Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me. George Porter on strength
This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps. Frederick Law Olmsted on strength
The only reason I would stay away from a period piece is because sometimes the women are painted in a very stereotypical weakling, wallflower way - that's something I don't want to do. I want to show strength in the women I play, and a journey of some sort. Dagmara Dominczyk on strength
Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness. Ronald Blythe on strength
The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people. Claiborne Pell on strength
The poem is the point at which our strength gave out. Richard Rosen on strength
I don't know if I'm an action star or if that's just how things are shaping up. I would hate to be boxed into that forever, but it's probably just a strength as far as my type goes, and I'm fine with that. Jai Courtney on strength
The military might of a country represents its national strength. Only when it builds up its military might in every way can it develop into a thriving country. Kim Jong-un on strength
What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion. Max Jacob on strength
I give myself strength by staying away from any music. Alannah Myles on strength
To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher. Arthur Holly Compton on strength
Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you know all of those kinds of things. But I really think that the strength of the Tea Party is being a grassroots movement. John Boozman on strength
I am not yet born O fill me with strength against those who would freeze my humanity. Louis MacNeice on strength
There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices. Francis Jeffrey on strength
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever took a hatchet. Carry Nation on strength
Strength is a matter of the made-up mind. John Beecher on strength
The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people. Lydia Sigourney on strength