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Quotes About Strength

Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.
~ Alexander Pope
A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.
~ Alexander Pope
The more alike men are, the weaker each feels in the face of all.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
While three men hold together, the kingdoms are less by three.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Being alone for a woman is probably much more scary than for a man. I'm all for getting over our fears by facing them head-on.
~ Alix Kates Shulman
People in the hospital ... call me the wellest man on the ward. That's what's going to sustain me. I have these energy reserves that I somehow can't seem to deplete.
~ Andrew McMahon
Horror causes men to clench their fists, and in horror men join together.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune.
~ Aristotle
You think being a man is being strong, being hard, knowing how to defend yourself. But being a man is about learning how to walk away.
~ Ashley Walters
Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the creator is the man who stands alone.
~ Ayn Rand
Men will find that they can ... avoid far more easily the perils which beset them on all sides by united action.
~ Baruch Spinoza
At the working man's house, hunger looks in but dares not enter.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
~ Berthold Auerbach
He (Babe Ruth) hits a ball harder and further than any man I ever saw.
~ Bill Dickey
Like the lion tears the flesh off a man, so can a woman who passes herself off as a male.
~ Bob Dylan
A lot of times I can across as too masculine to men, and they couldn't handle me, they stayed away.
~ Brenda Holloway
Men are always more inclined to pitch their estimate of the enemy's strength too high than too low, such is human nature.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
I lost my mother two years ago to cancer. But the greatest gift she gave to me was showing me how to be a wonderful and loving mom to my two sons, even now that they are grown men.
~ Carla Hall
My benefactor used to say the seeds are the 'sober head' -- the only part that could fortify the heart of man.
~ Carlos Castaneda
If you ever meet the man who could take advantage of Isabelle, you'll have to let me know. I'd like to shake his hand. Or run away from him very fast, I'm not sure which.
~ Cassandra Clare
Men are natural warriors, but a woman in battle is truly bloodthirsty
~ Cate Tiernan
Defect in one's limb ruins a man.
~ Chanakya
My men and I have decided that our boss, the president of the United States, is as tough as woodpecker lips.
~ Charles Alvin Beckwith
That profound firmness which enabler a man to regard difficulties but as evils to be surmounted, no matter what shape they may assume.
~ Charles Caleb Colton