When destiny calls you, you’ve got to be strong. I may not be with you, but you’ve got to move on.
Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, dispatch of a strong one.
The mob is a monster, with the hands of Briareus, but the head of Polyphemus, – strong to execute, but blind to perceive.
Strong as our passions are, they may be starved into submission, and conquered without being killed.
When we feel a strong desire to thrust our advice upon others, it is usually because we suspect their weakness; but we ought rather to suspect our own.
Unity of opinion is indeed a glorious and desirable thing, and its circle cannot be too strong and extended, if the centre be truth; but if the centre be error, the greater the circumference, the greater the evil.
He that aspires to be the head of a party will find it more difficult to please his friends than to perplex his foes. He must often act from false reasons which are weak, because he dares not avow the true reasons which are strong.
You know what’s funny? I don’t ever feel the need to escape. I have a strong marriage. I like my life. You hear about these guys having midlife crises – I don’t see that happening to me.
My Dad is my hero. He’s 85 now and he is in great health. He is handsome and strong. He has an incredible moral and ethical backbone. I couldn’t have been luckier with my parents.
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
It’s not enough for women to speak out on the issue – for the message to be strong and consistent, women’s voices must be backed up by men’s.
A friend of mine once said he like his women like his parmesan: strong smelling and shaved. I don’t agree with that, but I don’t like hairy women.
There is a strong ethical dimension to the best comedy. Not only does it avoid reinforcing prejudices, it actively challenges them.
The Bible, undoubtedly, is a mixed bag. I don’t see myself coming back to the Church. I do like the tradition. If you come from a strong culture, you can decide what you agree with and what you don’t agree with. If you’re given a blank canvas, it’s almost harder in life.
You have to have a strong sense of humor to date me, and also know that you’re probably going to be a part of the routine quite a bit.
I think two people with strong points of view can appreciate each other even more.
When we hate a person, with an intimate, imaginative, human hatred, we enter into his mind, or sympathize – any strong interest will arouse the imagination and create some sort of sympathy.
Only the strong and the hopeful are able to revolt.
The smile of a politician is strong and friendly, but noncommittal.
Some crave grief like strong drink.