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Quotes About Strength

The more men you make free, the more freedom is strengthened, and the more men you give an interest in the welfare and safety of the State, the greater is the security of the State.
~ Frederick Douglass
My men don't surrender. I don't want to hear of any soldier under my command being captured unless he has been hit. Even if you are hit, you can still fight back.
~ George S. Patton
Being in a rock n' roll band was like being in a Sherman tank. Nothing got to you. You were surrounded and protected by men.
~ Grace Slick
Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You cannot help small men by tearing down big men.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Be he the first to stand or the last, a man must stand," the father had told his adoring son. "And if there is only one man, then that man must stand alone." ~Thomas to Bruce Wayne
~ Andrew Vachss
If a man seriously proposes to go in for lifting heavy weights, he should make a point of practising certain lifts every day. This daily practice is essential to the achievement of any real success.
~ Arthur Saxon
I do believe female directors, as well as our female writer, can bring out male vulnerability that some men can't because they can't face it.
~ Ben Kingsley
There is only one way fit for a man - Heroism, or Master-Morality, or Violence. All the other people in between are ploughing the sand.
~ C. S. Lewis
It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the compound of a coward to point at the ruins where a brave man used to live.
~ Chinua Achebe
The censure of a dog is something no man can stand.
~ Christopher Morley
A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.
~ Confucius
The Three Armies can be deprived of their commanding officer, but even a common man cannot be deprived of his purpose.
~ Confucius
A superior man may be made to go to the well, but he cannot be made to go down into it. He may be imposed upon, but he cannot be fooled.
~ Confucius
If there was anybody I could meet that I have not met, I would say David. David from the Bible. He was a mighty man of God, and he was a warrior, and he was a worshipper.
~ Donovin Darius
I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.
~ Dusty Baker
Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The army teaches boys to think like men.
~ Elvis Presley
It is difficulties that show what men are.
~ Epictetus
When he got loaded, the human cannonball knew there were not many men of his caliber.
~ George Carlin
You take that walk from the dressing room to the ring and that's when the real man comes out. Then you climb up those four stairs and into the ring. Then finally, you can't wait for the bell to ring.
~ Gerry Cooney
The man-at-arms is the only man.
~ Henrik Ibsen
The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
~ Honore de Balzac