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strength

The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still. – Daniel Nathans

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind. – Felix Frankfurter

I have my own strength. – Nina Hagen

The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened. – Richard J. Daley

We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more. – Madame Swetchine

Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness – a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster – children into strength and athletic proportion. – William C. Bryant

I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid. – Jane D. Hull

And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me. – Alison Bechdel

Our enemies, like the Grecian hero, have one vulnerable point. You have not touched it yet. What should have been their element of weakness has been suffered to remain an element of strength. – Jay Alan Sekulow

They say everything you go through in your childhood builds character and inner strength. – Curtis Joseph

Every social organisation which is rooted in life still lasts a long time, even after the conditions from which it drew its strength have changed in a manner unfavourable to it. – Karl Radek

Europe has a lot of strength. We need to pool that strength, and I am very much in favour of that – more of a deeper political union. – Georgios A. Papandreou

But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power. – Friedrich List

I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength. – Julio Iglesias

Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power. – William Moulton Marston

The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it? – Georges Duhamel

Wealth brings strength, strength confidence. – John Lothrop Motley

I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction. – Nick Lampson

Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance. – Lisa Murkowski

The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result. – Sadaharu Oh