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“It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do.”

Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915) American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul

“The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength. Teach men of strength that is already within them.”

Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) Indian Hindu monk and phylosopher

Call to the Nation

“Better is art, than evil strength; for with art men may hold what strength may not obtain.”

Layamon Layamon's Brut

Source: Brut, Line 8590; vol. 2, p. 297.

“Physical strength is measured by what we carry.
Inner strength is measured by what we can bear.”

Stephie Pahlavi Zan

“One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.”

Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965) French-German physician, theologian, musician and philosopher

“All power is the same. Magic. Physical strength. Economic strength. Political strength. It all serves a single purpose-it gives its possessor a broader spectrum of choices. It creates alternative courses of action.”

Jim Butcher Proven Guilty

Source: Proven Guilty

“She hasn't your strength. She's never had any strength. She's never had anything but heart.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“A deranged person is supposed to have the strength of ten men.
I have the strength of one small boy… with polio.”

Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician

“Money doesn’t mind if we say it’s evil, it goes from strength to strength. It’s a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.”

Martin Amis book Money

Novelists in Interview (1985) edited by John Haffenden
Source: Money

“Your greatest strength, Ray, and possibly your only strength, is in pretending that you don't understand simple things.”

Aron Ra (1962) Aron Ra is an atheist activist and the host of the Ra-Men Podcast

Radio Paul's Radio Rants (September 17th, 2012)

“When almost blew it. Then they were vicious, they were horrible, but they put it down with strength. That shows you the power of strength.”

Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America

interview with ' ( Bury Trump in a Landslide http://interactive.nydailynews.com/2016/10/daily-news-editorial-bury-trump-in-landslide/, published October 20, 2016) <br class="br">1990s

“Wisdom is the strength of the weak.”

Joseph Joubert (1754–1824) French moralist and essayist

“To Angola, quickly and with strength!”

António de Oliveira Salazar (1889–1970) Prime Minister of Portugal

On April 13, 1961, quoted in Salazar: biographical study - page 154; of Franco Nogueira - Published by Atlantis Publishing, 1977

“Union gives strength.”

Aesop book The Old Man and his Sons

The Bundle of Sticks. <br class="br">Source: Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov (2021) cited in " Bulgarian cosmonaut urges international cooperation for Mars, Moon missions https://www.reuters.com/article/bulgaria-cosmonauts-idUSL8N21T1Z6" on Reuters, 11 April 2019.