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Quotes About Strong

The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone's concern and like vampires they suck our life's blood.
~ Bette Davis
So prodigal was I of youth, Forgetting I was young; I worshipped dead men for their strength, Forgetting I was strong.
~ Vita SackvilleWest
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.
~ Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Ours is a spiritual bond I treasure, something deep and strong, and older than time. We are, in essence, the same person, two sides to one coin. Death unites us.
~ J.D. Robb
I pray our bond can be repaired, and I pray she comes to understand our bond was forged and will only hold strong in death.
~ J.D. Robb
Think comforting thoughts, think strong thoughts. They can smell what are you thinking.
~ J.M. Coetzee
The Brotherhood was strong, a unit. a powerful force in their world for good. And so too were the females. Strong. A unit. A powerful force for good in their world.
~ J.R. Ward
And yet, as inevitable as this felt, there was so much that was unexpected, too. She hadn't anticipated feeling so . . . powerful: She got the very clear sense that as big as he was, as strong as he was, she was in charge—anything she wanted from him, needed from him, he would give her, do for her, find for her. After he was finished with the sex.
~ J.R. Ward
You got to tell me the brave captain Why are the wicked so strong? How do the angels get to sleep When the devil leaves the porch light on?" —Tom Waits
~ Jack Ketchum
My writing has always been what you call 'narrative fiction' in the sense that it's got very strong plots and twists at the end.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Personally, for my character, I started as the silent but deadly type.
~ Roman Reigns
The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
~ Clarence Darrow
When I got to Ukraine the league was strong.
~ Fred
Ultimately, Congressional medicine is like veterinary medicine: It must be strong enough to work, and tasty enough to swallow.
~ Jim Cooper
I'm proud that many of Missouri's lawmakers stood strong to protect the lives of the innocent unborn and women's health.
~ Eric Greitens
It's an honor to be able to get in the fray and be a strong, mature voice for Coloradans, a voice uncensored and uncontrolled by the permanent political class in Washington.
~ Robert Blaha
So I think that our foreign policy, the president's strong and principled leadership when it comes to the war against terror and foreign policy is going to be an asset.
~ Ed Gillespie
It had run as a column - I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it.
~ Robert Scheer
For a while, after the Second World War, when there was strong support for labor, this was done subtly.
~ Noam Chomsky
Priests might divide the world into good and bad. In battle there was strong and weak and nothing else.
~ A.J. Hartley, Macbeth
Search for what is good and strong and beautiful in your society and elaborate from there. Push outward. Always create from what you already have. Then you will know what to do.
~ Michel Foucault
Impurity is a mere superimposition under which your real nature has become hidden. But the real you is already perfect, already strong.
~ Swami Vivekananda
But then I had long mistaken being spoiled for being strong, being defiant for being independent, being reckless for being brave.
~ Tami Hoag
Human nature will not change," Lincoln said in response to a serenade in 1864. "In any future great national trial," he predicted, Americans would find people who were exactly "as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good" as those who lived in his day.
~ Ted Widmer