I think ballet has influenced my personality a lot in the sense that I am very disciplined in all of my endeavours. I am always on time; I take things very seriously. I've built up my inner strength and self-esteem over time as I've improved as a dancer.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhat matters in the Sun-tzu universe are not positions of strength and power, but situations in which you have options, full of potential force.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe Internet is probably the most important technological advancement of my lifetime. Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard.
Copy Quote View & ShareEach particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations.
Copy Quote View & ShareNaturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want to downplay it.
Copy Quote View & ShareI don't believe in cutting out people from the past. It doesn't give strength; it just gives loneliness.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe strength of the nation ultimately depends upon the strength of family and community.
Copy Quote View & ShareDictators have an old trick to assess the strength of their opposition: they say something patently untrue, and then look to see who mindlessly repeats it. Those who do, they recognise as their true supporters.
Copy Quote View & ShareOne has to have the strength of character to say the time has come to move on... unless you are a king.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou are talking to a man who can only play a plastic keyboard. Give me anything weighted and I've had it. I haven't got the strength in my fingers to push them down. So I don't get a lot of expression on the keyboard.
Copy Quote View & ShareMany think that the price of discipleship is too costly and too burdensome. For some, it involves giving up too much. But the cross is not as heavy as it appears to be. Through obedience, we acquire much greater strength to carry it.
Copy Quote View & ShareSelf-belief, I think, is my biggest strength. The mental toughness comes into play whenever the chips are down.
Copy Quote View & ShareElizabeth Keckley was a woman of remarkable strength, courage, perseverance, and dignity. She was exceptionally talented, but also very diligent and ambitious, and together those qualities enabled her to deliver herself from slavery and become a successful businesswoman.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy family, especially my mother is my biggest strength. She has helped me through so much in life.
Copy Quote View & ShareWith the proper motivation, you can do anything. I was just a poor kid that ate pork and beans out of a can and apple sauce. I went from rags to riches. But it does take a lot of determination, inner strength, drive, and discipline.
Copy Quote View & ShareI wish I'd known that apologizing is a sign of strength. I had the impression that if you apologize, it's a sign of weakness. I kind of picked up the message from my father, 'Real men don't apologize. You just do your best, and if you happen to hurt some people, that's their fault. You just go on. Don't apologize. That's a sign of weakness.'
Copy Quote View & ShareBeing a great horseman does not rely on physical strength but more on the mind and sensibility.
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