Quotes About Strength

I must never let him learn his strength nor what he could do if he made his run.

No matter how a man alone ain't got no bloody fucking chance.

Ali ?ovjek nije stvoren za poraze - re?e. - ?ovjek može propasti ali ne može biti poražen.

Dentuso je bio okrutan, vješt, snažan i pametan. Ali ja sam bio pametniji od njega. A možda i nisam. Možda sam bio samo bolje oboružan. - Nemoj sad razmišljati, stari - re?e starac. - Plovi samo dalje i ne daj se kad opet do?u! Ali moram razmišljati, pomisli. Ništa mi drugo ne preostaje. To, i bejzbol.

O Lord, to comport myself as a man tomorrow in the day of battle.

But I will show him what a man can do and what a man endures

Really cheerful people are usually the bravest...

in weakness, a man can present a great danger

How should a woman act when she discovers her husband is a bloody coward? She's damn cruel but they're all cruel. They govern, of course, and to govern one has to be cruel sometimes.

it in those days.

The dignity of movement of an ice-berg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water.

Most people are heartless about turtles because a turtle's heart will beat for hours after he has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too and my feet and hands are like theirs. He ate the white eggs to give himself strength. He ate them all through May to be strong in September and October for the truly big fish.

The world breaks everyone.

Con ng??i sinh ra không ph?i ?? th?t b?i. Con ng??i có th? b? h?y di?t ch? không th? b? khu?t ph?c.

Qué va, the boy said. There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only you. Thank you. You make me happy. I hope no fish will come along so great that he will prove us wrong. There is no such fish if you are still strong as you say. I may not be as strong as I think, the old man said. But I know many tricks and I have resolution.

Fight them," he said. "I'll fight them until I die." But

One gains, the other loses, and only the weaklings are bothered with that.

A man can be destroyed but not defeated

But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated." - Santiago

Nothing is ever lost no matter how it seems at the time and what is left out will always show and make the strength of what is left in.

world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.

The old man dropped the line and put his foot on it and lifted the harpoon as high as he could and drove it down with all his strength, and more strength he had just summoned, into the fish's side just behind the great chest fin that rose high in the air to the altitude of the man's chest. He felt the iron go in and he leaned on it and drove it further and then pushed all his weight after it.

Le monde nous brise tous, beaucoup en ressortent plus forts à l'endroit des fractures.

He is a great fish and I must convince him, he thought. I must never let him learn his strength nor what he could do if he made his run. If I were him I would put in everything now and go until something broke. But, thank God, they are not as intelligent as we who kill them; although they are more noble and able.