Strength Quotes

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

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"The strongest societies embrace continuous change."
Spencer, Herbert
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"Strength lies in diversity."
Spencer, Herbert
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"The power to create is the power to endure."
Peirce, Charles Sanders
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"Strength is often found in acceptance rather than resistance."
Dilthey, Wilhelm
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"Strength comes from unity, not division."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"True strength lies in intellectual mastery."
Comte, Auguste
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"There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision."
James, William
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"The greatest warrior is one who conquers himself."
James, William
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"The most powerful force in the universe is the human mind."
Dewey, John
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"The force of circumstances is irresistible."
Spencer, Herbert
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"The survival of the fittest is the preservation of favored races in the struggle for life."
Spencer, Herbert
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"The strength of a nation lies in the hearts of its people."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"Strength grows through adversity and challenge."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"He who cannot govern himself must be prepared to obey others."
Bentham, Jeremy
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"The measure of a man is not in his possessions, but in his character."
Bentham, Jeremy
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"Do not say that man is a product of circumstance. Men make circumstances."
Marx, Karl
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"The strength of the movement lies in the unity of the workers."
Marx, Karl
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"Strength lies not in force but in organized cooperation."
Comte, Auguste
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"Strength of character proves itself not in triumph but in adversity."
Comte, Auguste
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"Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character has abounded."
Mill, John Stuart
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"The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius it has manifested."
Mill, John Stuart
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"A high aim forms a noble character, and a high character is not formed without effort."
Mill, John Stuart
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"That which resists the most when assaulted is usually the strongest."
Mill, John Stuart
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"Strength is not the absence of doubt but the courage to act despite it."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"True strength lies in the ability to be vulnerable and authentic."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"That which does not kill me makes me stronger."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"I call an action bad when it springs from weakness."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"The noble human being honors himself."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"The strong will to live overcomes the desire for happiness."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"Moral flabbiness born of ease is the worst thing that can happen to a nation."
James, William