Quotes About Strength

A mí no me matan penas mientras tenga el cuero sano, venga el sol en el verano y la escarcha en el invierno: si este mundo es un infierno, ¿por qué afligirse el cristiano?

Ninguno me hable de penas porque yo penando vivo y naides se muestre altivo aunque en el estribo esté, que suele quedarse a pie el gaucho más alvertido

La ley es tela de araña, en mi inorancia lo esplico: No la tema el hombre rico; nunca la tema el que mande; pues la ruempe el bicho grande y sólo enrieda a los chicos.

Los elementos intelectuales no bastan para determinar su orientación; la febledad del carácter depende tanto de la consistencia moral como de aquéllos, o más. Sin algún ingenio, es imposible ascender por los senderos de la virtud; sin alguna virtud son inaccesibles los del ingenio. En la acción van de consumo. La fuerza de las creencias está en no ser puramente racionales; pensamos con el corazón y con la cabeza.

La falta de personalidad hace, a éstos, incapaces de iniciativa y de resistencia.

Culture is not life in its entirety, but just the moment of security, strength, and clarity.

One must attempt to increase whatever weakness there may be in the opponent's position; or, if there is none, one or more must be created.

I don't see why I should bow my head when I could hold it high, or place it in the hands of my enemies when I can defeat them.

To fight alone against the world is not courage but foolhardiness. No one blames a pilot who takes refuge in port when the storm begins to blow. It is not cowardice to duck under a bullet; what is wrong is to defy it only to fall and never rise again.

Mi juventud es juventud: es recio mi corazón y joven todavía y no me cansa la existencia...

Courage waits; fear will seek.

Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.

These individuals on steroids, does it enhance their career, does it give them a little more strength, a little more stamina, a little more psychological edge? Absolutely. How do you determine what - what their stats would be without steroids? It's impossible to tell.

Yes, you must have the courage of being free.

The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.

The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.

But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love, then it is invincible.

let her be loved not only for her beauty and amiable character, but also for her strength of mind and loftiness of purpose, which enliven and raise the feeble and the timid and ward off all vain thoughts. Let her be the pride of her country and let her command respect.

One should remember that where nobody flees, there is no pursuer: that where there are no little fish, there can be no big ones. Why does the girl not require her lover a noble and honoured name, a manly heart to protect her weakness, and a resolute spirit which will not be satisfied with engendering slaves? Let her discard all fear, behave nobly and yield not her youth to the weak and faint-hearted.

Under the leadership of this President, the state of the union is not strong. We are being pulled apart rather than pulling together. Our democracy is suffering from the choices being made, and yet we are offered the same tired excuses and unrealistic analyses.

i aint the sharpest knife in the drawer , but i know enough to know that if your gonna be dumb you have to be tuff... i

We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.

One of the hardest questions I have been asked is 'How will you manage the army if you are having menstrual cramps?' I have also been asked if I will have the courage to face criminals. My answer is that courage is not a matter of gender.

The soul, secured in her existence, smiles at the drawn dagger, and defies its point.