701 private quotes tagged strength

“I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much.” — Ricky Williams

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“I get strength from my art - all the paintings I own are powerful.” — Madonna Ciccone

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“Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.” — William Gurnall

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“I'm not sure I have the physical strength to undertake a novel.” — Joan Didion

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“All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.” — Arthur Scargill

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“There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.” — Arthur Scargill

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“Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.” — Meir Kahane

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“I want kids to understand that strength doesn't come from what goes on around you. It comes from inside you, and that comes from Jesus Christ.” — Willie Aames

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“To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.” — Lawrence Clark Powell

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“At some point, you can't lift this boulder with just your own strength. And if you find that you need to move bigger and bigger boulders up hills, you will need more and more help.” — Vinton Cerf

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“There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting, and the strength of playwriting comes from that irresponsibility.” — Tony Kushner

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“My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.” — Malcolm Muggeridge

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“I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.” — Pedro Almodovar

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“So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.” — Jack LaLanne

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“I've come to the conclusion that beautiful women in the West aren't comfortable finding strength in their femininity. They want to do masculine-oriented things to establish their femininity. It's a contradiction.” — Wesley Snipes

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“I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.” — Barbara Corcoran

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“He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.” — Ben Jonson

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“You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities.” — Steve Case

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“Then when I went to Iraq and saw the strength and character the men and women in our military service exhibit every day and their belief in what they're doing, I knew I wanted to get that on film and share it with everyone. They are my inspiration.” — Joe Nichols

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“One killer exercise that's really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That's my favourite. It's such functional core strength, and that's why I can climb up trees and down vines.” — Bear Grylls

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“I'm coming from a place of total strength and humility now.” — Robert Downey, Jr.

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“I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.” — Little Richard

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“Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that we are outside of patriarchy our existence challenges its life.” — Charlotte Bunch

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“I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity.” — Melissa Etheridge

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“I know what my limitations are as an actor, but my strength is putting myself into a well-written part. When I get in trouble is when I have to fix it, or when I have to carry it on personality.” — George Clooney

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