Quotes About Strength

Oddly, moving to L.A. had nothing to do with me wanting to be an actress. My mother had a friend who was willing to take us in for a month until we could get on our feet. So we lived on her floor. It was pretty traumatic, but I found my strength through my mother in that time because she never once made us feel like we wouldn't be OK.

An injured lion still wants to roar.

Conquered, we conquer.

We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome.

If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.

An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.

The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.

The Korean War has also show quite clearly that in a major conflict manpower is as important as horsepower.

I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.

The chief incalculable in war is the human will.

The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation.

I like war.

If you don't want war, then you had better be an advocate for diplomacy with muscle.

Those who want peace should prepare for war and be strong.

If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague.

Some in my party threaten to send a message that they don't know a just war when they see it, and more broadly that they're not prepared to use our military strength to protect our security and the cause of freedom.

I was a ward of the state, initially, and then in the foster care system for quite some time, even though I did live part-time with my aunt in Brooklyn.

Men haven't changed their behaviour, so women somehow have to be strengthened to be able to ward off the men.

Our position is extremely perilous; if we do not earnestly promote nationalism and weld together our four hundred millions into a strong nation, we face a tragedy - the loss of our country and the destruction of our race. To ward off this danger, we must espouse nationalism and employ the national spirit to save the country.

I want to fight Andre Ward, Arthur Abraham, Gilberto Ramirez, I want to box the best.

I will beat Andre Ward. I will knock out Andre Ward. He's a pound-for-pound king, but I will beat him.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

You're not going to win mental warfare with me. I am one of the mentally toughest guys, if not the mentally toughest guy in the UFC.

I am not one of those girls who can just land in a split. I need to warm up to be flexible.