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Quotes About Strength

Aber manche Frauen brauchen nur die Herausforderung, damit sie ihr gewachsen sind.
~ Thomas Hardy
And, dear miss, you won't harry me and storm at me, will you? because you seem to swell so tall as a lion then, and it frightens me! Do you know, I fancy you would be a match for any man when you are in one o' your takings.
~ Thomas Hardy
The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing Alive enough to have strength to die;
~ Thomas Hardy
Algunas mujeres sólo necesitan una emergencia para demostrar que son capaces de manejarla.
~ Thomas Hardy
Láska je potenciální síla ve skute?né slabosti.
~ Thomas Hardy
Acepto las condiciones, Ángel, puesto que tú sabes mejor que yo el castigo que merezco. Ahora que no me lo impongas tan duro que no lo pueda resistir.
~ Thomas Hardy
You are taking too much upon yourself! she said, vehemently. Everybody is upon me—everybody. It is unmanly to attack a woman so! I have nobody in the world to fight my battles for me; but no mercy is shown. Yet if a thousand of you sneer and say things against me, I will not be put down!
~ Thomas Hardy
Anche tra gli individui più soggetti agli sbalzi d'umore, l'inclinazione a rincuorarsi appare più forte di quella a deprimersi; e il peso specifico dell'anima invariabilmente si conferma inferiore rispetto a quello del mare di angosce in cui essa è precipitata.
~ Thomas Hardy
I am the dragon, and you call me insane.
~ Thomas Harris
I love myself that much and I will never apologize to you.
~ Thomas Harris
When Will Graham could open his right eye, he saw the clock and knew where he was- an intensive-care unit. He knew to watch the clock. Its movement assured him that this was passing, would pass. That's what it was there for.
~ Thomas Harris
Pity Catherine Martin won't ever see the sun again. The sun's a mattress fire her God died in, Clarice.
~ Thomas Harris
Starling discovered that she had traded feeling frightened for feeling cheap. Of the two, she preferred feeling frightened.
~ Thomas Harris
There was a time when Starling would have deferred to these men. Now they didn't like what she was saying, and she had seen too much to care.
~ Thomas Harris
When Eve upon the first of Men The apple press'd with specious cant, Oh! what a thousand pities then That Adam was not adamant!
~ Thomas Hood
God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.
~ Thomas Huxley
The role of enlightened parents is too strengthen the weak.
~ Thomas J. Stanley
It is not her intention to create another generation of weak sisters.
~ Thomas J. Stanley
I hope that we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.
~ Thomas Jefferson
A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.
~ Thomas Jefferson
We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
~ Thomas Jefferson
When the subject is strong, simplicity is the only way to treat it.
~ Thomas Jefferson
when you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on
~ Thomas Jefferson
The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict us; and, to fortify our minds against the attacks of these calamities and misfortunes, should be one of the principal studies and endeavours of our lives.
~ Thomas Jefferson