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• The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.

  Thorstein Veblen

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  Tags in Strength, Leisure

• I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn’t occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their own willpower and strength are willing to sacrifice their lives for an idea.

  Thor Heyerdahl

  Topics in Power

  Tags in Strength

• I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself.

  Georg Brandes

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  Tags in Myself, Strength

• I like strength. I depend on my own.

  Shelby Lynne

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  Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.

  Unknown

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  Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.

  Corrie ten Boom

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  Tags in Empty, Strength

• The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him.

  Garrett Fort

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  Tags in Vampire, Strength

• Without strength and courage it’s really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you’re alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself.

  Scott Hamilton

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  Tags in Courage, Strength

• We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face… we must do that which we think we cannot.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Topics in Confidence, Experience

  Tags in Strength, Courage
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  The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

  Thomas Paine

  Topics in Smile

  Tags in Reflection, Trouble, Real, Strength

• Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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  Tags in Strength, Man

• You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving.

  Ted Olson

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  Tags in People, Strength, Compassion

• When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way.

  Sam Raimi

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  Tags in Strength, Human

• The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.

  Sadaharu Oh

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• All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.

  Christian Lous Lange

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  Tags in Strength, Existence, Survival

• Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life; from this national consciousness art and literature derive their character and strength and on it even many of the humanistic sciences are firmly based.

  Christian Lous Lange

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  Tags in Strength, Character

• I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.

  Ruth Benedict

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  Tags in Myself, Strength, Live

• I haven’t strength of mind not to need a career.

  Ruth Benedict

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  Tags in Strength, Mind

• Strength does not have to be belligerent and loud.

  Russell Brand

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  Tags in Strength, Loud

• I feel like it’s always about embracing what it is that you think is wrong with you. It’s often times your greatest ‘flaw’ which actually forays into what is also your greatest strength.

  Olivia Thirlby

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  Tags in Times, Strength