Strength Quotes

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

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"A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force."
Thomas Hobbes
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"A man may be proud without being vain"
David Hume
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"Humility is the foundation of all virtue"
David Hume
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"Persecution may wear down my body, but it cannot touch my soul."
Immanuel Kant
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"Strength lies not in domination but in the power of comprehension."
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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"Strength is the capacity to embrace contradiction without dissolution."
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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"In so far as the mind understands all things as necessary, it has a certain power of affecting the emotions."
Baruch Spinoza
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"A mind that understands its own nature is empowered to act more."
Baruch Spinoza
B
"He who has a body capable of many things has a mind that is large."
Baruch Spinoza
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"He alone is strong who acts by his own nature."
Baruch Spinoza
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"The arrows of the mighty are broken, but those who stumble are armed with strength."
Thomas Hobbes
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"The inequality of human nature is the foundation of authority."
Thomas Hobbes
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"The body and the mind are but instruments of the will."
Thomas Hobbes
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"The strength of a people lies in their unity."
Thomas Hobbes
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"In unity lies our greatest strength."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"Strength is not found in numbers, but in conviction."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"True strength is measured by inner resolve."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"Virtue is harder to be got than knowledge of the world; and if lost in a young man, is seldom recovered."
John Locke
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"Strength comes not from without, but from within."
Immanuel Kant
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"Strength is not measured by physical power, but by moral courage."
Immanuel Kant
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"La fuerza de una nación estriba en la unidad de sus ciudadanos."
Benito Juárez
B
"La fuerza del derecho es inmensamente superior a la fuerza de los hombres."
Benito Juárez
B
"La constancia en la adversidad es la marca del verdadero carácter."
Benito Juárez
B
"Un pueblo unido bajo la ley es invencible."
Benito Juárez
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"The mind of man is more powerful than all the locks and bars in the world."
David Hume
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"The strength of a man's virtue should be measured by his inclinations, not by his achievements."
David Hume
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"True strength lies not in domination, but in the capacity to endure without complaint."
David Hume
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"A man is worth nothing if he cannot stand alone."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"Our strength lies in diversity united by common purpose."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"The mind's power of thinking is equal to or greater than the body's power of acting."
Baruch Spinoza