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Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about faith, atheism, mind

The strength of a man's virtue must not be measured by his efforts, but by his ordinary life.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about virtue, man, life

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about virtue, man

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about power

Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about power

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about obstacles, haven, contentment

At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.

Quote by Li Peng about aspiration, country, friendship, common sense, beginning

The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.

Quote by James Cash Penney

Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about...

Quote by Shimon Peres about love, charm, criticism, wife, thinking, time

A human life gains luster and strength only when it is polished and tempered.

Quote by Masutatsu Oyama about life, human imperfections

All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Quote by Walt Disney about perseverance, obstacles, problems, things, world, contentment, life

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about fear

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

Quote by Jean Anouilh about opinion, human imperfections, world

Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.

Quote by George Sand about work, reward, punishment, pleasure, man

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Quote by Maica Teresa about faith, things

Placing one foot in front of the other, I've climbed to higher lengths. Reaching beyond my own limitations, to show my inner strength. No obstacle to hard, for this warrior to overcome. I'm just a man on a mission, to prove my disability hasn't won.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about limits, obstacles, man

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Quote by Christopher Reeve about heroism, perseverance, obstacles

I have to understand what my strengths and limitations are, and work from a true place. I try to do this as best I can while still protecting my writer self, which more than ever needs privacy.

Quote by Sandra Cisneros about opinion, privacy, limits, writers, self-control, work

Love and respect woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers. Blot out from your mind any idea of superiority; you have none.

Quote by Giuseppe Mazzini about woman, inspiration, idea, moral, respect, mind, love, contentment

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Quote by Betty Friedan about olderness, youth, chance