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Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.

Quote by William Godwin about education

It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.

Quote by Whoopi Goldberg about consequences, power, contentment, being

I think I have strength, the qualities necessary to continue in this business.

Quote by Peter Fonda about affair

There is that backlog of talent: Henry and Jane. Considering that, considering them, this business requires incredible strength. I must not get tripped up by a comparative attitude.

Quote by Peter Fonda about attitude, affair, talent

I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

Quote by Melanie Griffith about fear, faith

My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about common sense, sense

I got a burden on my mind and I'm reaching the strength to pick it up.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about burden, mind

You're blessed if you have the strength to work.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about work, contentment

Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor.

Quote by Samuel Johnson

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about perseverance

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about perseverance, determination, moral, despair, impossible, things, contentment

The cost of the hair do is directly related to the strength of the wind.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about humor

This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps.

Quote by Frederick Law Olmsted about night, use, thinking, work

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.

Quote by Ted Olson about people, numbers, love, contentment

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his...

Quote by Thomas Paine about love, conduct, smile, conscience, problems, affair, heart, death, man

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

Quote by Thomas Paine about smile, problems, real estate, man

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.

Quote by Thomas Paine about power, fear

Rather, it is a political theory that emerged in response to the growth of unlimited state power; libertarianism draws its strength from a powerful fusion of a normative theory about the moral and political sources and limits of obligations and a...

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about politics, limits, order, state, moral, power

The average Turkish citizen longs both to join the EU and to see a strengthening of the traditional Turkish identity.

Quote by Orhan Pamuk about identity

You know, the whole philosophy of ad hoc combinations has its strengths and its weaknesses.

Quote by Evan Parker about philosophy, contentment