“I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off for three months of my life.”
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“Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat.”
“The first time you hold your baby in your arms, I mean, a sense of strength and love washes over you. It washed over me and I never thought that possible.”
“Physical strength in a woman - that's what I am.”
“And when I look at my mother, I reflect on her strength and endurance. She's cranky sometimes, but she is lovable and loving. I'd be happy to be there at 86.”
“Darts players are probably a lot fitter than most footballers in overall body strength.”
“And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.”
“Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.”
“Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war.”
“I dare say there may be some men and women in the Armed Forces who are so decent that they would say: Give the Iraqi people money, we do not want to be paid back. That is the strength of our country.”
“Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.”
“He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.”
“An America that inspires hope in its ideals must complement an America that inspires awe in its strength.”
“My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim.”
“I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes.”
“I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.”
“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.”
“Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life from this national consciousness art and literature derive their character and strength and on it even many of the humanistic sciences are firmly based.”
“Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations.”
“The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.”
“I was always trying to make up for my size, to compensate. So to get people to take you seriously, you have to come at things with a great deal of strength. You have to emphasize that the way you are is unusual. That you don't come along every day.”
“My strength is my enthusiasm.”
“We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.”
“There is a growing strength in women but it's in the forehead, not the forearm.”