Most people are remarkably resilient. Even those who have been through war or great loss often find reservoirs of strength. But the legacy of trauma is a heavy burden to bear.
Copy Quote View & ShareI admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world.
Copy Quote View & ShareI have all points of strength, and I have the opportunities to increase our non-oil revenues in many sectors, and I have a global economic network.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou can train your mental strength just like you train your body. If your body looks fit or ripped, it looks strong, and you can flex your muscles. So, physically, you have a certain strength. Mentally, it's the same thing. You can train your psychological strength.
Copy Quote View & SharePeople are deeply interested in rewriting the established narratives and challenging what we see as the norm in every way. We want to see a new definition of beauty and sexy. We want to see different people look vulnerable and show strength and redefine what it means to be strong.
Copy Quote View & ShareBut after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt's a wonderful side effect of what we're doing, to give someone the strength to come out of the closet to their family, or simply present themselves aesthetically in a way they feel happy with, whether or not their friends are going to be allowed to like them anymore.
Copy Quote View & ShareOne of the things that launched the strength in biotech is when the pharmaceutical industry itself got a little slow.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe type of cuisine I do, especially after being on 'Iron Chef' for several years, is a lot of global cuisine. My strength has always been Mediterranean cuisine across the board from Morocco, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, but I think now I'm doing a lot of very different cuisines all the time.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe technocracy of professional sport has managed to impose a soccer of lightning speed and brute strength: a soccer that negates joy, kills fantasy and outlaws daring.
Copy Quote View & ShareMan has not really vanquished Shamanism and its spooks till he possesses the strength to lay aside not only the belief in ghosts or in spirits, but also the belief in the spirit.
Copy Quote View & ShareWith regards to American foreign policy all across the globe, it is important for us to be operating from positions of strength, and not to just concede that.
Copy Quote View & ShareRight now, when we're hearing so much disturbing and hateful rhetoric, it is so important to remember that our diversity has been - and will always be - our greatest source of strength and pride here in the United States.
Copy Quote View & ShareI think the biggest thing was that when I was in college, I really concentrated on personnel. That was my strength, and I was, in essence, my own recruiting coordinator. And when I went to the pros, I did the same thing.
Copy Quote View & ShareI am always interested in that relationship between outer reality and inner desire, and I think it is important to pay attention to the inner voice because it is the only way to discover your mission in life and the only way to develop the strength to break with whatever familial or cultural norms are preventing you from fulfilling your destiny.
Copy Quote View & ShareBefore my mother was a King, she climbed trees and wrestled with boys. And won. Even as a child, Coretta Scott demonstrated that her gender would not deter her success, nor did it detract from her strength.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.
Copy Quote View & ShareGrowing up, when I was younger, I didn't feel all that tough or smart or strong. As I got older, I was able to discover my own strength.
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