“Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber.”
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“The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared.”
“The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.”
“What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it has managed to exclude.”
“That's one strength that Stevie has. She's really not a strong instrumentalist in any way. Her instrument is her voice and her words. And it keeps her focused on the very center of that.”
“Strength was the virtue of paganism obedience is the virtue of Christianity.”
“From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power increasingly based upon the strength of money and those material things money can purchase.”
“Although housing sales and starts have cooled to more typical levels, the housing market remains strong and sound. Without the expansion of homeownership and the strength of our housing market, our nation would not have the economic growth we are experiencing today.”
“How one stands up to any sort of allegation in the heat of political battle reveals the strength and nature of your character. It's one of the reasons we have campaigns.”
“In view of China's growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asia's permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian countries join forces with other democratic countries in the world to form a global community of democracies.”
“The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still.”
“The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.”
“I have my own strength.”
“The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened.”
“We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.”
“Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.”
“I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid.”
“The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.'”
“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.”
“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.”
“The overall strength of Chinese culture and its international influence is not commensurate with China's international status. The international culture of the West is strong while we are weak.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”