There is strong shadow where there is much light.
He who is plenteously provided for from within needs but little from without.
The art of governing is a great metier, requiring the whole man, and it is therefore not well for a ruler to have too strong tendencies for other affairs.
Great possessions and great want of them are both strong temptations.
To live in a great idea means to treat the impossible as though it were possible. It is just the same with a strong character; and when an idea and a character meet, things arise which fill the world with wonder for thousands of years.
Art is based on a strong sentiment of religion, – on a profound and mighty earnestness; hence it is so prone to co-operate with religion.
Reason looks at necessity as the basis of the world; reason is able to turn chance in your favor and use it. Only by having reasonremain strong and unshakable can we be called a god of the earth.
Distrust those in whom the desire to punish is strong.
Passion creates energy and magnetically pulls co-workers and customers into a shared vision, and it is exceptionally strong when linked with a leader’s values.
Every sailor knows that you can’t sail a ship that isn’t moving forward, strong leaders understand that to change direction, you first have to create forward progress.
Mentally strong people are comfortable in their own skin.
A country is as strong, really, as its citizens. And I think that mental and physical health – mental and physical vigor – go hand in hand.
Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
Great crises produce great men and great deeds of courage.
If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries.
This country was founded by men and women who were dedicated or came to be dedicated to two propositions; first, a strong religious conviction, and secondly a recognition that this conviction could flourish only under a system of freedom.
Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed.
Is this Nation stating it cannot afford to spend an additional $600 million to help the developing nations of the world become strong and free and independentan amount less than this countrys annual outlay for lipstick, face cream, and chewing gum?
Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong.