Strong Quotes

The human body has an enormous capacity for adjusting to trying circumstances. I have found that one can bear the unbearable if one can keep one's spirit strong, even when one's body is being tested. Strong convictions are the secret of surviving deprivation. Your spirit can be full even when your stomach is empty.

When you are young and strong...you can stay alive on your hatred, but realized later they can take everything from me except my mind and heart.

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, John Quincy Adams, John Calhoun and Abraham Lincoln were great men, but-that "but" underscores the fact that not one of these men had a strong, unequivocal belief in the equality of the black man.

No one gives up his privileges without strong resistance.

If I hit you and you hit me and I hit you back and you hit me back and go on, you see, that goes on ad infinitum. It just never ends. Somewhere somebody must have a little sense, and that's the strong person.

As we have triumphed, so we may be merciful; as we are strong, so we can afford to be generous.

To try to be safe everywhere is to be strong nowhere.

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.

When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast.

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

Choices always were a problem for you. What you need is someone strong to guide you. Deaf and blind and dumb and born to follow, what you need is someone strong to use you - like me.

That strong mother doesn't tell her cub, Son, stay weak so the wolves can get you. She says, Toughen up, this is reality we are living in.

When preparing for a concert, I do lots of training. I work with a choreographer to create great moves and then I have to keep my voice strong with lessons.

My lyrics say I have morals, I have confidence, I have weaknesses, I have strong points, that I am a human being.

The fake get in where they fit in, the real stand strong where they belong.

There's nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.

To me, I feel that my game is strong. I feel as thought I'm a shining prince, just like Malcolm, and I feel that all of us are shining princes, and if we live like princes, then whatever we want can be ours. Anything.

Me never believe in marriage that much. Marriage is a trap to control me; woman is a coward. Man strong.

You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.