Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life it supports them all lends strength to them all ambition cruelty avarice revenge are all founded on lust.
Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.
When strength is yoked with justice where is a mightier pair than they?
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.
I'm not just a doormat. I'm not just being stepped on all over the place. If you look at the bulk of my material it's about trying to find some strength through that.
Credulity is the man's weakness but the child's strength.
Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist.
Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation the source of strength is one's self. When one prays he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
Our passion is our strength.
The virtue of paganism was strength the virtue of Christianity is obedience.
I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.
The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.
A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.
Many people think they want things but they don't really have the strength the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.
Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion grows by grappling with and subduing them.
I like a women who's got some balls some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling that's fine.
Life always rides in strength to victory not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
Let us speak though we show all our faults and weaknesses - for it is a sign of strength to be weak to know it and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously though but incidentally and without premeditation.
One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.
We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.