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• But in my heart I knew that just like the new grass, I wasn't strong enough yet to be walked on

  Wendelin Van Draanen

  Strong, Heart, Enough

  Wendelin Van Draanen (2008). “Flipped”, p.195, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• When Iraq becomes strong enough in our opinion to stand alone, we shall be in a position to state that our task has been fulfilled, and that Iraq is an independent sovereign state. But this cannot be said while we are forced year after year to spend very large sums of money on helping the Iraqi government to defend itself and maintain order.

  Winston Churchill

  Strong, Independent, Government

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• There are no real coincidences in life for those with faith strong enough to recognize coincidences for what they really are: intricate pieces of the providential design God created for each of our lives.

  Delia Parr

  Strong, Real, Design

  Delia Parr (2010). “Love's First Bloom (Hearts Along the River Book #2)”, p.312, Bethany House

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• I always thought I'd get farther. I'd like to blame the world for what I've failed to do, but the failure - the failure that sometimes washes over me as anger, makes me so angry I could spit - is all mine, in the end. What made my obstacles insurmountable, what consigned me to mediocrity, is me, just me. I thought for so long, forever, that I was strong enough -- or I misunderstood what strength was.

  Claire Messud

  Strong, Long, Forever

  Claire Messud (2013). “The Woman Upstairs”, p.20, Vintage

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• The key to leadership is having a vision, and being strong enough to say no and not try to please everybody. Thats a recipe for failure. Leadership is practiced through attitude and actions, rather than words and memos.

  Matt Mickiewicz

  Strong, Attitude, Keys

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• It all begins with you. If you do not take care of yourself, you will not be strong enough to take care of anything in life.

  Leon Brown

  Strong, Care, Enough

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• his burden didn't feel any lighter. but he felt strong enough to carry it

  Amish Tripathi

  Strong, Amish, Enough

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• The Second World War must be fomented by taking advantage of the differences between the Fascists and the political Zionists. This war must be brought about so that Nazism is destroyed and that the political Zionism be strong enough to institute a sovereign state of Israel in Palestine. During the Second World War, International Communism must become strong enough in order to balance Christendom, which would be then restrained and held in check until the time when we would need it for the final social cataclysm.

  Albert Pike

  Strong, War, Differences

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• The coffee shop smell was strong enough to build a garage on.

  Raymond Chandler

  Strong, Coffee, Smell

  Raymond Chandler (2011). “The Big Sleep & Farewell, My Lovely”, p.369, Modern Library

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• when love is strong enough it can even cause Fate to change her course

  P. C. Cast

  Strong, Fate, Love Is

  P. C. Cast (2008). “Warrior Rising”, p.248, Penguin

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• I had to sit with my senses. This clear, beautiful intuition took over. I knew exactly how I felt, and I wasn't confused or clouded or compromised. I realized that none of my feelings had diminished, but I might have to lose someone I truly loved. I didn't want to run away from Claire, but I knew drug addiction was strong enough that I had to be willing, if need be, to let go of the person I'd just fallen in love with.

  Anthony Kiedis

  Beautiful, Letting Go, Running

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• That's what gets me through the day. Knowing that I could do it. That I'm strong enough to do it and I can get it done.

  Ned Vizzini

  Strong, Knowing, Done

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• Nobody's strong enough to be a parent. We just do it, blindly, going forward on faith and love and hope. That's all it is...Being afraid...and going on.

  Kristin Hannah

  Strong, Parent, And Love

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• I not only weaken the opposition, I’m going to make them dead ... and if anyone is strong enough to try to hold a demonstration, I will beat all those dogs and put them in a cage.

  Hun Sen

  Dog, Strong, Trying

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• It is not enough to say, 'We are Muslims and have an ideology or our own': we must also be in a position to show that our ideology is vital enough to withstand the pressure of the changing times, and to decided in what way the fact of our being Muslims will affect the course of our lives: in other words, we must find out whether Islam can offer us precise directives for the formation of our society, and whether its inspiration is strong enough in us to translate these directives into practice.

  Muhammad Asad

  Strong, Inspiration, Practice

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• Stand up and walk. Keep moving forward. You've got two good legs. So get up and use them. You're strong enough to make your own path.

  Hiromu Arakawa

  Strong, Moving, Two

  "Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood". TV Series, 2009 - 2010.

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• Superhuman power is not strong enough.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Strong, Power, Enough

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.479, Manonmani Publishers

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• I wish I were strong enough to ignore what others say, but experience tells me I often can't. Allowing myself to feel upset, even really upset, and then move on - that's something I can do.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  Strong, Moving, Often Can

  Sheryl Sandberg (2014). “Lean In for Graduates”, p.59, Knopf

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• You may blame yourself for not being strong enough to appreciate some unhappy people in spite of their negative emotional offerings toward you. Well, we would never suggest that you be able to look at something you do not want and feel good about it. Instead, look for things that cause you to feel appreciation when you find them-and then the Law Of Attraction will bring you more things like those.

  Esther Hicks

  Appreciation, Strong, Emotional

  Esther Hicks, Jerry Hicks (2009). “Manifest Your Desires: 365 Ways to Make Your Dreams a Reality”, p.218, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• The bravest love is wildly faithful and it falls hard again every morning... It knows what we seek may be found in what we already have... it's grace and fresh gratitude that can make us strong enough to marvel in the seeming monotony of anything... And the happily married have eyes that look long enough to make the familiar new.

  Ann Voskamp

  Gratitude, Strong, Morning

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• The answer doesn't lie in learning how to protect ourselves from life-it lies in learning how to become strong enough to let a bit more of it in.

  Merle Shain

  Life, Strong, Lying

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• But while Ireland is not free I remain a rebel, unconverted and unconvertible. There is no word strong enough for it. I am pledged as a rebel, an unconvertible rebel, to the one thing - a free and independent Republic.

  Constance Markievicz

  Strong, Independent, Rebel

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• The camera has an interest in turning history into spectacle, but none in reversing the process. At best, the picture leaves a vague blur in the observer's mind; strong enough to send him into battle perhaps, but not to have him understand why he is going.

  Denis Donoghue

  Strong, Mind, Battle

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• Sometimes in love it just gets to the point where I have to give up. I have to give up trying and I have to give up believing because I know things won't change. To me, giving up isn't being weak. Giving up is being strong enough to let go.

  Taylor Swift

  Letting Go, Strong, Giving Up

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• Irony dissolves sentiment, but occasionally a sentiment is strong enough to dissolve irony.

  Mason Cooley

  Strong, Irony, Enough

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