Strength Quotes

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

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"I have never believed that being a woman makes one less suited to scientific work."
Rosalind Franklin
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"One must have the strength to work in the face of skepticism and doubt."
Rosalind Franklin
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"The power of the individual is remarkable."
Jane Goodall
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"The greatest strength is the ability to change and adapt."
Jane Goodall
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"One must learn to distinguish between confidence and arrogance in the laboratory."
Rosalind Franklin
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"I prefer to be judged by my work, not my appearance or social graces."
Rosalind Franklin
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"One's personal background and perspective can be an asset rather than a liability in scientific work."
Rosalind Franklin
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"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
Werner Heisenberg
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"The mind is mightier than the body in determining human destiny."
Stephen Jay Gould
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"Feeling compassion for the animals we share this planet with is not a weakness, it is our greatest strength."
Jane Goodall
"The capacity to admit you're wrong is a sign of strength, not weakness."
Richard Feynman
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"One's contribution to science is not diminished by the failure of others to recognize it."
Rosalind Franklin
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"One should never allow personal circumstances to diminish one's scientific ambitions."
Rosalind Franklin
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"We are capable of bad things, but we also have a remarkable capacity for good."
Carl Sagan
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"True strength comes from understanding, not from dominance."
Jane Goodall
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"Physical strength is nothing compared to moral courage."
Jane Goodall
"Strength comes from persistence and hard work."
Louis Pasteur
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"There is no shame in asking for help. Seeking knowledge is a sign of strength."
Jane Goodall
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"Compassion is not weakness. It is the greatest strength we possess."
Jane Goodall
"The power of the mind is limitless in its potential."
Galileo Galilei
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
Galileo Galilei
"Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my only strength lies in my tenacity."
Louis Pasteur
"The strength of nations lies not in their armies but in their minds."
Louis Pasteur
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"I have worked hard to overcome the effects of my childhood experiences."
Isaac Newton
"It is not the strongest that survive, but the most adaptable."
Charles Darwin
"I feel sure that I have little natural ability; my power seems to have lain in the quickness with which I understood new subjects and in memory, which enabled me to retain, all that I had once read."
Charles Darwin
"The strength of a person is measured not by how they respond to success, but to failure."
Louis Pasteur
"Strength lies not in resistance to change, but in adaptation and growth."
Louis Pasteur
"Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."
Galileo Galilei
"The human will, when properly directed, can accomplish miracles in science."
Louis Pasteur