Quotes About Formidable

Creating sustainable jobs means doubling down on Baltimore's formidable strengths.

Even from a distance, he looked like somebody you didn't want to know better.

Carlton was a blade; sharp and hard and well built.

They looked impressively military, in

It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.

At the same time, the statistics are useful in a sobering way. They inform us that our adversary is formidable and they guard us against irrational optimism.

Rapacity plus taste is a formidable combination, since it so often passes for intelligence. One pities the artist in a world of such predators, all of whom are deeply engaged in the arts too.

Luego éste prosiguió, era de esos hombres que no pierden el hilo, suelen ser personajes temibles—:

Panturle was a huge man. He looked like a piece of wood walking along.

Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are, beyond any question, the most formidable and most remarkable race which has appeared in the world. — Winston S. Churchill

But no one would ever have dared make fun of her, even in private: there was something about her that inspired fear and discouraged meanness.

Avoir pu inventer une théorie à la fois aussi dingue et aussi cohérente, c'est formidable. J'ai d'abord cru que vous alliez me raconter de banales inepties machistes. Mais je vous ai sous-estimé. Votre explication st énorme et subtile en même temps> il faut simplement exterminer les femmes, n'est-ce pas?

She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her.

Hillary Clinton is tough, clever, and formidably well briefed, and has been politically ambitious all her adult life.

I'm dangerous and I can finish from a lot of different positions.

Curtis Blaydes' ground and pound is really scary. Like, really, really scary.

We are both large and small, strong and weak, formidable and faint, reflecting the image of the divine, and formed from dust.

the "sum of virtue," Hobbes writes, "is to be sociable with them that will be sociable, and formidable to them that will not."1

A country preacher could not have looked more full of milk and honey than this formidable writer, whose words had always left long bloody marks wherever they fell.

My mom could be really fierce. A regular Frau Badass.

A body like that was good for two things that started with f. And fighting was the other one.

That was one of the ways she established social dominance over people: she would sit and watch until she frightened them, and then suddenly be friendly and free and just as charming as she had been formidable

Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.

Beaver was kind of scary in that I-ride-a-Harley-and-could-whip-your-butt-in-a-fight kind of way.