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Quotes About Strength

Jonathan Allen
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It's time for America to move and to speak, not with boasting and belligerence, but with a quiet strength—to depend in world affairs not merely on the size of an arsenal but on the nobility of ideas—and to govern at home not by confusion and crisis but with grace and imagination and common sense.
~ Jonathan Alter
Anxiety does not exist to control you. You exist to control it.
~ Jonathan Berent
it is okay to have anxiety. What is not okay is to let your anxiety control you.
~ Jonathan Berent
I've completed the first part of my preparations without injury problems. My speed is good and I'm doing lots of volume for strength.
~ Jonathan Brown
None of would've made it alone" John once explained, "because Paul wasn't strong enough, I didn't have enough girl-appeal, George was too quiet, and Ringo was the drummer. But we thought everyone would be able to dig at least one of us, and that's how it turned out.
~ Jonathan Cott
None of us would have made it alone" John once explained, "because Paul wasn't strong enough, I didn't have enough girl-appeal, George was too quiet, and Ringo was the drummer. But we thought everyone would be able to dig at least one of us, and that's how it turned out.
~ Jonathan Cott
Woman" is the grownup version of "Girl.
~ Jonathan Cott
Being sensible that I am unable to do any thing without God's help, I do humbly entreat Him, by His grace, to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to His will, for Christ's sake.
~ Jonathan Edwards
Indeed, the case very often such, by the seeming calls of Providence, as made it extremely difficult for him to do more than his strength would admit of. Yea, his circumstances and the business of his mission...were such that great fatigues and hardships were altogether inevitable.
~ Jonathan Edwards
Being sensible that I am unable to do anything without God's help, I do humbly entreat him by his grace to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to his will, for Christ's sake.
~ Jonathan Edwards
If God should only withdraw his hand from the floodgate, it would immediately fly open, and the fiery floods of the fierceness and wrath of God would rush forth with inconceivable fury, and would come upon you with omnipotent power; and if your strength were ten thousand times greater than it is, yea, ten thousand times greater than the strength of the stoutest, sturdiest devil in hell, it would be nothing to withstand or endure it. The
~ Jonathan Edwards
There shall be a glorious reward to faithful ministers: to those who have been successful: Dan. xii. 3, "And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever;" and also to those who have been faithful, and yet not successful: Isa. xlix. 4, "Then I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my reward with my God.
~ Jonathan Edwards
As government, and strong rods for the exercise of it, are necessary to preserve public societies from dreadful and fatal calamities arising from among themselves; so no less requisite are they to defend the community from foreign enemies. As they are like the pillars of a building, so they are also like the walls and bulwarks of a city: they are under God the main strength of a people in a time of war and the chief instruments of their preservation, safety and rest.
~ Jonathan Edwards
V. Our resolutions to cleave to and follow those that are turning to God, and joining themselves to his people, ought to be fixed and strong, because of the great difficulty of it.
~ Jonathan Edwards
There is no want of power in God to cast wicked men into hell at any moment. Men's hands can't be strong when God rises up: the strongest have no power to resist him, nor can any deliver out of his hands. He
~ Jonathan Edwards
By particular and occasional moral Inability, I mean an Inability of the will or heart to a particular act, through the strength or defect of present motives, or of inducements presented to the view of the understanding, on this occasion.—If
~ Jonathan Edwards
go on to the end—hoping, praying, serving, loving—realizing that only the strong are free.
~ Jonathan Eig
Great men Ã¢â'¬Â¦ have not been boasters and buffoons," wrote Emerson, "but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.
~ Jonathan Eig
calling him "a fierce fighter and a man of peace.
~ Jonathan Eig
minimum volume dose of 10 sets per muscle group per week is recommended to optimize muscle hypertrophy (140). This volume dose should be viewed as a minimum and may be progressively increased along with training status.
~ Jonathan Evans
I don't want you to be safe ideologically. I don't want you to be safe emotionally. I want you to be strong. That's different. I'm not going to pave the jungle for you. Put on some boots, and learn how to deal with adversity. I'm not going to take all the weights out of the gym; that's the whole point of the gym. This is the gym.
~ Jonathan Haidt
We've all heard that what doesn't kill us makes us stronger, but that is a dangerous oversimplification. Many of the things that don't kill you can damage you for life.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Each generation tends to see the one after it as weak, whiny, and lacking in resilience.
~ Jonathan Haidt