Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.
The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps.
As long as I have health and strength, I will gladly work all my days.
But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
The squat is ideal for building strength in the glutes, perhaps the most powerful collection of muscles in our bodies.
When you have movies who help, who give belief and show strength, it's good.
God gave me such great abilities, and sometimes that's a strength and sometimes it's not a strength. It's just the way it is.
What's so lovely about Wonder Woman is yes, she has the strength and power of a goddess, but she has the heart and mind of a human. So I play her as I think a woman like me would act in the situations she's going through. You treat her as a normal woman who happens to be fantastic and almighty.
The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him.
I wish I'd known that apologizing is a sign of strength. I had the impression that if you apologize, it's a sign of weakness. I kind of picked up the message from my father, 'Real men don't apologize. You just do your best, and if you happen to hurt some people, that's their fault. You just go on. Don't apologize. That's a sign of weakness.'
A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength.
The strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.
The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it?
God is stronger than their strength, more loving than their uttermost love, and in so far as they have loved and sacrificed themselves for others, they have obtained the infallible proof, that God too lives and loves and gives Himself away.
And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
Heroism is endurance for one moment more.
Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.
As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union.
It takes so much strength to say to your ego, 'You know what? You're going to keep me lonely, so I have to ignore you.'
Gene Roddenberry continually reminded us that the Star Trek Enterprise was a metaphor for starship Earth. And the strength in this starship came from its diversity, coming together and working in concert as a team. That is the strength of our countries, Canada and the United States. We are nations of diversity.
The wisest use of American strength is to advance freedom.
The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength.
It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.
The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.
Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation.
A nation will rise no higher than the strength of its homes.
Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.
I'm always lobbying for the irrepressible strength of love.
Together we can build the Michigan we believe in, because we still have what we need most - the strength, the talent, the vision and the grit of the incredible people of this state.
The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared.
I think our strength is this strong relationship we have all together.
Let us face it: in the world today, money and economic strength remain more powerful arguments than the number of people you represent.
Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction.
History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences in the quest for common goals, to strive, with all our combined strength, for the path to true African brotherhood and unity.
I think it's very refreshing to see women in cinema having strength and their own independent storyline.
If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.
What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it has managed to exclude.
I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.
Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.
It has been my honor to support and work with President Barack Obama, a man who has brought courage and character to the presidency. President Obama's strength of character leads him to do the right thing, even when it isn't the easy thing.
Sometimes your greatest strength can emerge as a weakness if the context changes.
Our strength in finance has led us to set up an international financial centre with medium and long-term objectives, especially to develop Islamic financial and insurance services.
'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
We get strength and encouragement from watching children.
Men have a psychological need to show off their courage and strength. When he sees you talking to another guy, that instinct kicks in and he jumps to protect you and prove he's worthy of your love.