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Quotes About Strong

the backlash against feminism remains savage, strong, and omnipresent, but it is not winning.
~ Rebecca Solnit
It is all too easy to confuse fundamentalism with passion. I may well appear passionate when i defend evolution against a fundamentalist creationist, but this is not because of a rival fundamentalism of my own. It is because the evidence for evolution is overwhelmingly strong and I am passionately distressed that my opponent can't see it - or, more usually, refuses to look at it because it contradicts his holy books.
~ Richard Dawkins
Our parents' lives, even those enfolded in obscurity, offer us our first, strong assurance that human events have consequence. Here we are, after all.
~ Richard Ford
This strong female presence was remarkable in the aggressive patriarchy of Mecca and may explain why women were among the first to respond to the message of the Qur'an.
~ Karen Armstrong
We must diligently strive to make our young men decent, God-fearing, law-abiding, honor-loving, justice-doing and also fearless and strong.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The race cannot succeed, nor build strong citizens, until we have a race of women competent to do more than bear a brood of negative men.
~ Timothy Thomas Fortune
Gratitude, in most men, is only a strong and secret hope of greater favors.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We are rough men and used to rough ways.
~ Bob Younger
My father believed very strongly in Ataturk. Ataturk was a very powerful man and a man of great vision.
~ Ahmet Ertegun
Having a strong father, I wanted an older man.
~ Cindy McCain
It's funny, because I'm a man of strong opinions and when I make one, I stand by it even if it starts to appear incorrect to me after a while.
~ Danny Bonaduce
I own with reason: for, if men but knew Some fixed end to ills, they would be strong By some device unconquered to withstand Religions and the menacings of seers.
~ Lucretius
Mr. Anwar is a respected colleague and a man of integrity, who in his capacity as finance minister showed strong dedication to enhancing the financial well-being of the Malaysian people.
~ Paul Martin
There is nothing so strong as the force of love; there is no love so forcible as the love of an affectionate mother to her natural child.
~ Elizabeth Grimston
An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that something is already so.
~ Shakti Gawain
In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new one comes along
~ Billy Joel
So the nature required to make a really noble Guardian of our commonwealth will be swift and strong, spirited, and philosophic.
~ Plato
The point we emphasize is strong confidence in our original nature.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
Impurity is a mere superimposition under which your real nature has become hidden. But the real you is already perfect, already strong.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Every baby's first breath on Earth could be one of peace and love. Every mother should be healthy and strong. Every birth could be safe and loving. But our world is not there yet
~ Robin Lim
For hate is strong, And mocks the song Of peace on earth, good-will to men!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Anyone who's ever had the misfortune of seeing me interact with house pets knows I have a wickedly strong paternal instinct bordering on the maternal.
~ Jim Goad
Bruce Lee was very famous. I watched his movies and he is amazing. He is a martial arts master, his philosophy, his movement, both physically and mentally, were very strong.
~ Jet Li
Three passions simple but overwhelmingly strong have governed my life: the longing for love the search for knowledge and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
~ Bertrand Russell