Strongest Quotes - Page 25

• When I was alone, I lived on eggplant, the stove top cook's strongest ally.

  Laurie Colwin

  Food, Eggplant, Vegetables

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• Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.

  Thomas Browne

  Death, Hands, Dying

  Thomas Browne (1682). “Religio Medici”, p.100

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• Doubt is a virus that attacks our self-esteem, productivity and confidence. Faith that you and your life are perfectly unfolding is the strongest vaccine.

  Sean Stephenson

  Self Esteem, Positivity, Vaccines

  FaceBook post by Sean Stephenson from Jan 11, 2011

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• Life's battles don't always go to the strongest or fastest; sooner or later those who win are those who think they can.

  Richard Bach

  Encouragement, Winning, Thinking

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• The strongest force in the universe is a human being living consistently with his identity.

  Tony Robbins

  Being Yourself, Being Single, Being Real

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• The majority, oppressing an individual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest breaks up the foundations of society.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Freedom, 4th Of July, Law

  Thomas Jefferson, Henry Augustine Washington (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private : Published by the Order of the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library, from the Original Manuscripts, Deposited in the Department of State”, p.591

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• Multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.

  Charles Darwin

  Origin Of Species, Natural Selection, Dies

  Charles Darwin (2003). “On the Origin of Species”, p.247, Broadview Press

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• Indifference is the strongest force in the universe. It makes everything it touches meaningless. Love and hate don't stand a chance against it.

  Joan D. Vinge

  Love, Break Up, Hate

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• To destroy is still the strongest instinct of our nature.

  Max Beerbohm

  Nature, Natural Instinct, Stills

  "Yet Again".

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• The sick are the greatest danger for the healthy; it is not from the strongest that harm comes to the strong, but from the weakest.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Strong, Sick, Healthy

  Genealogy of Morals Essay 3

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• Free men are the strongest men.

  Wendell Willkie

  Men, Free Man

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• Time has the same effect on the mind as on the face; the predominant passion and the strongest feature become more conspicuous from the others retiring.

  Mary Wortley Montagu

  Passion, Mind, Faces

  Mary Wortley Montagu, James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie Wharncliffe (1837). “The Letters and Works: In Three Volumes”, p.143

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• [The] United States is proud to stand with you as your strongest ally and greatest friend. I see this visit as an opportunity to reaffirm the unbreakable bond between our nations, to restate America's unwavering commitment to Israel's security, and to speak directly to Israel and to your neighbors.

  Barack Obama

  Commitment, Opportunity, America

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• Part of the oncoming demise (of New York during its terrible fiscal crisis) is that none of us can simply believe it. We were always the best and the strongest of cities, and our people were vital to the teeth. Knock them down eight times and they would get up with that look in the eye which suggests the fight has barely begun.

  Norman Mailer

  New York, Believe, Eye

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• Just as meekness is in all our virtues, so is pride in all our sins. Whatever its momentary and alluring guise, pride is the enemy, "the first of the sins." One reason to be particularly on guard against pride is that "the devilish strategy of Pride is that it attacks us, not in our weakest points, but in our strongest. It is preeminently the sin of the noble mind." Not only of the noble mind, but also of the semi-righteous.

  Neal A. Maxwell

  Pride, Mind, Enemy

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• The United States of America is a threat to world peace. Because what [America] is saying is that if you are afraid of a veto in the Security Council, you can go outside and take action and violate the sovereignty of other countries. That is the message they are sending to the world. That must be condemned in the strongest terms.

  Nelson Mandela

  Country, Iraq, America

  "Nelson Mandela: U.S Is A Threat To World Peace". Interview with Tom Masland, www.newsweek.com. September 9, 2002.

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• There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation.

  Andrew Greeley

  Glowing, Data, Support

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• The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.

  John Train

  Running, Race, Crowds

  John Train (1994). “The craft of investing”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• Some people think to be strong is to never feel pain. However the strongest people are the ones that have felt pain, understood it, accepted it and learned from it.

  Charlotte Dawson

  Strong, Pain, Thinking

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• For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (...)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest conviction was that I was involved in the fundamentals of life.

  Steve McCurry

  Years, Long, Cameras

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• Our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace diversity to its fullest, and that means opening doors of opportunity to everyone and recognizing that the American Dream excludes no one.

  Thomas Perez

  Dream, Mean, Opportunity

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• The urge to quit is strongest just before breakthroughs occur. Those are the times when it's most important to stay focused and committed. You will encounter the urge to quit many times. Get over it. Quitting is not an option; always be prepared to give it one more day.

  Matthew Barnett

  Giving, Important, Encounters

  Matthew Barnett (2011). “The Cause within You: Finding the One Great Thing You Were Created to Do in This World”, p.177, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• I was punched breathless by the strongest emotions I have ever felt and they are now stored in my intuition as a writer.

  Amy Tan

  Intuition, Emotion, Breathless

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• The strongest democracies flourish from frequent and lively debate, but they endure when people of every background and belief find a way to set aside smaller differences in service of a greater purpose.

  Barack Obama

  Differences, People, Democracy

  First Presidential Prime Time Press Conference, delivered 9 February 2009

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• I am not the biggest, I am not the strongest, but I am Damn sure the toughest!

  Daniel Bryan

  Wwe, Damn, Bryan

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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