Strong Quotes

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.
William Hazlitt

Prejudice, Arises, Exemption

Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
David Herbert Lawrence

Truth, Away, Tragedy

John and I were lucky because our mother was a strong woman with high expectations and a strong sense of values. She encouraged us to pursue things we were interested in and not think about what other people wanted us to do.
Caroline Kennedy

Mother, Woman, Sense

My belief is that communication is the best way to create strong relationships.
Jada Pinkett Smith

Best, Belief, Create

I think that a strong Israel is the only Israel that will bring the Arabs to the peace table.
Benjamin Netanyahu

Peace, Bring, Israel

I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them.
George H. W. Bush

Opinions, Agree

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
Sophocles

Weak, Cause, Beat

There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.
Rudy Giuliani

Great, Important, Through

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
T. D. Jakes

Person, Forgive, Takes

When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
Richard Gere

Karma, Past, Someone

I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.
David Bailey

Women, Men, Equal

I think there is a case for strong action and intervention when there is criminality and when the leaders are corrupt or behaving in a criminal fashion.
Jay Weatherill

Fashion, Action, Leaders

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
William Ellery Channing

Human, Spirit, Grow

Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable.
Cher

Men, Soft, Disposable

A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere.
Rebecca West

Life, Men, Best

When cowardice is made respectable, its followers are without number both from among the weak and the strong; it easily becomes a fashion.
Eric Hoffer

Made, Fashion, Both

The strong do what they have to do and the weak accept what they have to accept.
Thucydides

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
Andrew Carnegie

Men, Compromise, Shall

Give us that grand word 'woman' once again, and let's have done with 'lady'; one's a term full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm, fit for the noblest use of tongue or pen; and one's a word for lackeys.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Beautiful, Woman, Done

When families are strong and stable, so are children - showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes. But when things go wrong - either through family breakdown or a damaged parental relationship - the impact on a child's later life can be devastating.
Iain Duncan Smith

Life, Family, Positive

Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals.
James Naismith

Mind, Body, Clean

The good news about building a company during times like this is that the companies that do succeed are going to be extremely strong and resilient.
Marc Andreessen

Good, Succeed, Times

Follow your honest convictions and be strong.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.
Doug Coupland

Be sure of yourself, don't let anyone bully you, be a strong and independent woman or boy.
Nicole Polizzi

Yourself, Woman, Sure

I also get fed up with the fact that casting agents and directors have this impression of me as being frail and petite. I find it very patronizing. I'm quite beefy and strong. I was a gymnast in school and I have lots of muscles.
Helena Bonham Carter

School, Find, Fact

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
Pythagoras

Soul, Rather, Body

You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves and making the world bend a bit, is very exciting. It's very real. It's very strong.
Bono

Real, Dream, Making

A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.
Daniel Webster

Bad, Done, Parent

In the beginning, people think vulnerability will make you weak, but it does the opposite. It shows you're strong enough to care.
Victoria Pratt

Care, Enough, Beginning

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