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Quotes About Strength

And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Only those who feel little in the eyes of God, can hope to be mighty in the eyes of men.
~ Ernst Moritz Arndt
Men should never give up. I never do. I would hate to lose.
~ Hiroo Onoda
Soccer is a man's game, not an outing for mamby-pambies.
~ Jack Charlton
In all history the only bright rays cutting the gloom of oppression have come from men who would rather get hurt than give in.
~ Jeff Cooper
A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor.
~ Jeremiah Denton
Grace, Mercy and Forgiveness will help a man walk tall. Walk tall!
~ John Mellencamp
Woman to man Is either a God or a wolfe.
~ John Webster
Negro blood is sure powerful, because just one drop of black blood makes a colored man. One drop--you are a Negro! . . . Black is powerful.
~ Langston Hughes
The strong man is the man who can stand up for his rights and not hit back.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I've ever seen... He's a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they're doing.
~ Max Schmeling
She's not afraid. She's wearing a dentata.
~ Neal Stephenson
Men wanted to be strong. One way to be strong was to be knowledgeable. In so many areas, it was not possible to be knowledgeable without getting a Ph.D. and doing a postdoc. Guns and hunting provided an out for men who wanted to be know-it-alls but who couldn't afford to spend the first three decades of their lives getting up to speed on quantum mechanics or oncology.
~ Neal Stephenson
a rugged but sensitive but tough but loving but horny but smart hero having his way with a protesting but willing but struggling but yielding tempestuous female.
~ Neal Stephenson
When you are wrestling for possession of a sword, the man with the handle always wins. Hiro
~ Neal Stephenson
Swords don't run out of ammo," Hiro shouts.
~ Neal Stephenson
I doubt you even know what duty is," she retorted. A risky response—such flippancy of the tongue—and it might provoke them, but showing fear would invite a response. Half of combat is causing your opponent to think you are stronger than you are, Gansukh had told her. Scarface
~ Neal Stephenson
Godspeed? Godspeed! What kind of a thing is that to say to a fucking galley slave?
~ Neal Stephenson
It is easy to be eyes and ears. It is harder to be fists and feet.
~ Neal Stephenson
It is heavy enough to stun a muskellunge.
~ Neal Stephenson
Thirty seconds later, he's down in the cargo hold, Paul Bunyaning a crate of .45-caliber ammunition.
~ Neal Stephenson
Dr. Emanuel Lagos.
~ Neal Stephenson
FIGHTER (deprecated synonyms: CONAN, WARRIOR) One who specializes in missions where, to put it politely, martial attributes are of the essence. Since every DTAP has a unique environment surrounding weapons, fighting styles, and martial culture, competence in fighting is only a part of the skill set required to be a successful Fighter. It is equally important to know how and when to fight.
~ Neal Stephenson
protects like a stack of telephone books.
~ Neal Stephenson