Strength Quotes

Not just muscle and might, but the inner resolve that carries people through impossible situations.

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"Humility is the foundation of true strength."
Isoroku Yamamoto
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"A warrior's greatest strength is his compassion."
Isoroku Yamamoto
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"A military leader must possess an indomitable will."
Douglas MacArthur
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"The soldier's primary weapon is not his gun or sword, but his character."
Douglas MacArthur
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"The measure of a man is not how he acts in moments of comfort and convenience, but how he stands at times of controversy and challenge."
Douglas MacArthur
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"A nation's strength lies in the character of its citizens, not in the size of its armies."
Douglas MacArthur
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"Discipline is the foundation upon which all other virtues are built."
Tomoyuki Yamashita
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"The strength to endure comes from understanding what you're enduring for."
Tomoyuki Yamashita
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"Respect is given to those who earn it through their actions."
Tomoyuki Yamashita
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"In unity of purpose lies invincible strength."
Tomoyuki Yamashita
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"Never underestimate the power of a man who has nothing left to lose."
Chester Nimitz
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"The measure of a man is not in his title but in his integrity."
Chester Nimitz
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"A man who admits his mistakes is stronger than one who denies them."
Chester Nimitz
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"In the face of adversity, we become who we truly are."
Chester Nimitz
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"The strongest navy is built from the strongest character."
Chester Nimitz
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"The weight of command never lightens; we simply grow stronger to bear it."
Chester Nimitz
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"The sea offers no apologies for its indifference; neither should a commander."
Chester Nimitz
C
"Character determines capability in all situations."
Chiang Kai-shek
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"Adversity reveals true character and hidden strength."
Chiang Kai-shek
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"The strength of a fleet depends not on its largest ship, but on the capability of its weakest vessel."
Isoroku Yamamoto
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"In war, as in life, the ability to maintain composure when others panic determines the outcome."
Hasso von Manstein
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"A nation's strength lies not in the size of its armies, but in the quality of the men who lead them and the wisdom with which they are employed."
Hasso von Manstein
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"The path of least resistance is rarely the path of honor."
Hideki Tojo
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"In the face of overwhelming odds, resolve becomes our greatest weapon."
Hideki Tojo
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"The strongest resolve comes from those who have faced their deepest fears."
Hideki Tojo
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"To be strong is not to be unmoved; it is to be moved and continue forward."
Hideki Tojo
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"In the face of adversity, character is revealed."
Ivan Konev
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"The test of character comes in moments of defeat."
Ivan Konev
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"Strength is not measured in force, but in resolve."
Ivan Konev
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"The strength of a nation lies not in its weapons alone, but in the resolve of its people."
Hideki Tojo