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Quotes About Strength

institution, poor mite." Lloyd had heard how the baby had been delivered by eleven-year-old Carla. That little girl
~ Ken Follett
The war was won by men like us, ordinary men, uneducated but not stupid. Fall of Giants.
~ Ken Follett
consolation
~ Ken Follett
era mejor morir que renunciar a la esperanza de una vida mejor.
~ Ken Follett
Her love was not weak or inadequate. It just presented her with impossible choices.
~ Ken Follett
afirmación cargada de soberbia. Jrushchov también se mostró
~ Ken Follett
floor, with
~ Ken Follett
la guerra había hecho aflorar toda su fortaleza y su coraje
~ Ken Follett
He felt a bit like the von Ulrich house looked, battered and bombed and shot at but still standing.
~ Ken Follett
They looked impressively military, in
~ Ken Follett
But if the strength ain't real, I recall thinking the very last thing that day, before I finally passed out, then the weakness sure enough is. Weakness is true and real. I used to accuse the kid of faking his weakness. But faking proves the weakness is real. Or you wouldn't be so weak as to fake it. No, you can't ever fake being weak. You can only fake being strong. . .
~ Ken Kesey
I'd think, maybe he truly is something extraordinary. He's what he is, that's it. Maybe that makes him strong enough, being what he is.
~ Ken Kesey
Ocean, Ocean I'll beat you in the end.
~ Ken Kesey
No, that nurse ain't some kinda monster chicken, buddy, what she is is a ball-cutter. I've seen a thousand of 'em, old and young, men and women. Seen 'em all over the country and in the homes- people who try to make you weak so they can get you to toe the line, to follow their rules, to live like they want you to. And the best way to do this, to get you to knuckle under, is to weaken you by gettin' you where it hurts the worst.
~ Ken Kesey
She walked right on past, ignoring him just like she chose to ignore the way nature had tagged her with those outsized badges of femininity, just like she was above him, and sex, and everything else that's weak and of the flesh.
~ Ken Kesey
He's what he is, that's it. Maybe that makes him strong enough, being what he is.
~ Ken Kesey
Okay, stand outa the way. Sometimes when I go to exertin' myself I use up all the air nearby and grown men faint from suffocation.
~ Ken Kesey
Okay, stand outa the way. Sometimes when I go to exertin' myself I use up all the air nearby and grown men faint from suffocation. Stand back. There's liable to be crackin' cement and flying steel. Get the women and kids someplace safe. Stand back. . . .
~ Ken Kesey
And crying doesn't always mean need
~ Ken Kesey
Maybe he couldn't understand why we weren't able to laugh yet, but he knew you can't really be strong until you can see a funny side to things.
~ Ken Kesey
Randle McMurphy) Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power.
~ Ken Kesey
GândeÈ™te-te la chestia asta: poate c? omul, cu cât e mai nebun, cu atât poate deveni mai puternic. Vezi exemplul lui Hitler. Viciul d? avânt minÈ›ii, nu-i aÈ™a? Hran? pentru cuget?ri viitoare.
~ Ken Kesey
Hell, are you birds telling me I can't lift that dinky little gizmo?' 'My friend, I don't recall anything about psychopaths being able to move mountains in addition to their other noteworthy assets.
~ Ken Kesey
Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power. Think of it: perhaps the more insane a man is, the more powerful he could become. Hitler an example. Fair makes the old brain reel, doesn't it? Food for thought there.
~ Ken Kesey