- 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
- Economic Strength
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- Nov 07, 2020
All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.
- Nonsense
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
- Cuban Missile Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis is plain: Strength prevents war; weakness invites it. We need a commander-in-chief who understands that - and who won't leave us facing a foe who thinks he doesn't.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
- Citrus
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- Nov 07, 2020
The strength that I have comes from irrigating the citrus plantation, ploughing in the vineyard, guarding the melon fields at night. I believe that's what gave me the strength.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I make a fist, it's strong, and you can't tear it apart. As long as there's unity, there's strength.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that societies are becoming increasingly multi-ethnic, multicultural, and multi-religious is good. Diversity is a strength, not a weakness.
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- Nov 07, 2020