Strength Quotes

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

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"True strength lies in being able to control one's passions."
Prince Metternich
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"I am determined to maintain the dignity and honor of my office at all costs."
Queen Victoria
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"I have long since resolved never to be governed by the caprices of public opinion."
Lord Palmerston
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"A nation's strength lies not in its weapons but in the character of its people."
Lord Palmerston
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"The greatest strength is the ability to remain calm in the midst of chaos."
Lord Palmerston
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"The strength of a nation is measured by the strength of its character."
Lord Palmerston
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"The resources of civilization against its enemies are not exhausted."
William Gladstone
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"The true greatness of a nation rests upon moral and intellectual foundations."
William Gladstone
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"The health of the nation is reflected in the health of its institutions."
William Gladstone
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"I feel myself sufficient to the task of my own immortality."
Prince Metternich
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"True character is revealed in adversity."
Prince Metternich
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"The greatest weakness is believing oneself invulnerable."
Prince Metternich
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"Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact measure to their disposition to put moral chains upon themselves."
Edmund Burke
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"The concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear."
Edmund Burke
"The army is the backbone of the state."
Wilhelm II
"The strength of a chain is its weakest link."
Wilhelm II
"The human spirit is capable of great things."
Wilhelm II
"Strength comes from facing our fears."
Wilhelm II
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"The greatest weakness is the attempt to appear strong when you are weak."
Lord Palmerston
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"The strength of a nation lies not in its weapons but in its will."
Lord Palmerston
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"The world respects strength tempered by wisdom."
Lord Palmerston
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"The greatest strength is the courage to admit weakness."
Lord Palmerston
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"A nation's strength lies in its unity of purpose."
Lord Palmerston
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"We all have moments of weakness, but it is our duty to overcome them."
Queen Victoria
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"The greatest strength lies in gentleness."
Queen Victoria
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"The greatest strength comes from knowing our weaknesses."
Queen Victoria
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"True strength is revealed not in moments of power, but in moments of restraint."
Queen Victoria
"Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character has abounded."
John Stuart Mill
"Stupidity is much the same all the world over. In the long struggle of humanity against its baser instincts, stupidity is the ally of the vices, and is always on the side of that which is degraded and depraved."
John Stuart Mill
"He is a person of sense and integrity who refuses to let passion override his principles."
John Stuart Mill