- Nov 07, 2020
Strength Quotes
On resilience, femininity, and what really holds firm.
This set covers strength at very different scales, from women feeling pressure to prove themselves through masculine-coded traits instead of trusting their own femininity, to a bridge metaphor that measures a society by its weakest point rather than its average. See Courage quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
My greatest strength as a child, I realize now, was my imagination. While every other kid was reading and writing, I had seven whole hours a day to practice my imagination. When do you get that space in your life, ever?
- Nov 07, 2020
I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
- Diminution
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I treasure my meetings with individuals affected by autism - parents, children, teachers and friends. Their strength is inspiring. They deserve all possible opportunities for education, employment and integration.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that the U.S. is the strongest country in the whole world and the country that supports Israel the most. I believe that it has the strength to push Israel towards peace.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the strength of our culture that we can have Sonia Gandhi, who is Catholic, a Sikh prime minister, and a Muslim president.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The governments that were in power before Naftali Bennett and I went into politics, before the Jewish Home party gained strength, were right-wing governments that carried on with the policies of the left.
- Paganism
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- Nov 07, 2020
The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower.
- Economic Strength
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- Nov 07, 2020
Neither India nor Russia perceives a threat from the strength of the other. Each sees a benefit for itself in the increased political and economic strength of the other.
- Greatest Strength
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indian democracy's greatest strength is that we have always put the nation above politics.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
My poet's heart gives me strength to face political problems, particularly those which have a bearing on my conscience.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020