Quotes About Strength

five thousand guns.

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At the crest of their popular strength, in July 1932, the National Socialists had attained but 37 per cent of the vote. But the 63 per cent of the German people who expressed their opposition to Hitler were much too divided and shortsighted to combine against a common danger which they must have known would overwhelm them unless they united, however temporarily, to stamp it out.

Hitler, always at his best when he detected weakness in an opponent

At this meeting Ribbentrop also assured Ciano that Munich had revealed the strength of the isolationists in the U.S.A. "so that there is nothing to fear from America."10 †

He would make Germany strong again

Hitler was liquidating the past, with all its frustrations and disappointments. Step by step, and rapidly (as we shall see in detail later), he was freeing Germany from the shackles of Versailles, confounding the victorious Allies and making Germany militarily strong again. This was what most Germans wanted and they were willing to make the sacrifices which the Leader demanded of them to get it: the loss of personal freedom, a Spartan diet ("Guns before Butter") and hard work. By

The cardinal error of the Germans who opposed Nazism was their failure to unite against it. At the crest of their popular strength, in July 1932, the National Socialists had attained but 37 per cent of the vote. But the 63 per cent of the German people who expressed their opposition to Hitler were much too divided and shortsighted to combine against a common danger which they must have known would overwhelm them unless they united, however temporarily, to stamp it out.

We are here to rejoice together 'in every good thing.' It is the strength and joy from a Christ-centered and Christlike life that gives us reason to rejoice.

Comrades, let me remind us again that our union cannot be stronger than we make it; and a weak union serves no useful purpose.A weak union is a terrible disaster!

My Google-fu is strong.

But sometimes it ain't the strongest wins. And especially when the stronger thinks, because it's stronger, that it ain't got to try to fight.

You've met our guards." He gestured at the silent cylindrical guide. "The secret warriors: the binja.

terrorism could not win once the real terror went.

Oh, believe me, I know the story," he said. "It's a crutch, isn't it? It's a fairy tale. For the weak. It's stupidity. See

Scars are not injuries, Tanner Sack. A scar is a healing. After injury, a scar is what makes you whole.

The best soldiers are not warlike.

Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.

Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes

A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water.

Behind an able man there are always other able men.

Fall down seven times, get up eight. Japanese Proverb

The sheep may become king, but the sheep will always remember the lion. Congolese Proverb

Distance tests a horse's strength. Time reveals a person's character.