Strong Quotes

• When you're 27 million strong, no one can tell you that you don't belong or expect you to just move along.

  

  Jimmy Smits
  • Strong

• The morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.

  

  Charles Handy
  • Men
  • Principles
  • Defeat

• I have quite a strong sense of wanting to sort of, wanting to help others. I'm not claiming I'm a saint, but I have a genuine, genuine belief in trying to help others.

  

  John Key
  • Trying
  • Help
  • Strong

• Not all civil servants admire strong political leadership. But if you want to change things for the better you need strong political leadership.

  

  Harriet Harman
  • Political
  • Strong
  • Leadership

• I didn't feel a strong bond with the parents who raised me, and I had anything but a happy childhood. My mother was overly sensitive; my father, ascetic. I was neither. I felt as if I were living with complete strangers. I suspect that my parents felt the same way.

  

  Lisa Lutz
  • Happy
  • Mother
  • Father

• I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong.

  

  Kelly Ripa
  • Family
  • Heart
  • History

• I'm focused now, definitely. I absolutely need to show everyone that I'm powerful and strong and can be graceful and artistic, too.

  

  Aly Raisman
  • Strong
  • Powerful

• Having a strong race lens means you understand racism is threaded through and institutionalized in all of our systems and our very perceptions, threaded through how someone looks at you, treats you, thinks about you and your potential.

  

  Pramila Jayapal
  • Strong
  • Racism

• The British and French governments have taken a strong stance against 'extremist content' online when addressing their approach to tackling extremism.

  

  Maajid Nawaz
  • Taken
  • Content
  • British

• The only way to consistently stay ahead of the game is to adopt a long-term view and, if appropriate, with a strong contrarian spin.

  

  Mark Mobius
  • Long
  • Game
  • Term

• You have to be sincere in your feelings. And fear is one of those, sometimes; doubt is one of those; jealousy, anger - all your emotions are not going to be considered the strong emotions; all of them are not going to be love, happiness, joy.

  

  Common
  • Fear
  • Joy
  • Doubt

• I seem to always inspire a strong reaction one way or the other.

  

  Nathan Lane
  • Strong
  • Always
  • Inspire

• The strong live and the weak die. There is some bloodshed, and out of it emerges a much leaner industry, which tends to survive.

  

  Ratan Tata
  • Strength
  • Industry
  • Weak

• Everything holds its breath except spring. She burts through as strong as ever.

  

  B. M. Bower
  • She
  • Spring
  • Breaths

• Knowing Latin and having two years of Attic Greek gave me the strong foundation upon which I've built a career. I think the classical training, more than anything, has provided me with longevity.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Thinking
  • Career
  • Training

• People on the Spiritual Path are not anemic. They must be sharp, strong, and courageous. Being Spiritual means being Powerful, Dynamic, and Intelligent.

  

  Choa Kok Sui
  • People
  • Mean
  • Powerful

• A song is only as strong as its foundation, and when it comes so naturally in any setting, those are the songs that will hopefully outlive you, maybe even outlive the next generation of You.

  

  Corey Taylor Stone Sour
  • Song
  • Strong

• The drive to learn is as strong as the sexual drive. It begins earlier and lasts longer.

  

  Edward T. Hall
  • Strong
  • Drive

• 'Now, boy, now...' he said bewilderedly, 'what is all this talk of glory? Have you caught the sickness, too? Curse me for a blind beggar, I should have seen. This fever has cankered even your simple heart, hasn’t it, Simon? I’m sorry. It takes a strong will or practiced eye to see through the glitter to the rotten core.'

  

  Tad Williams
  • Heart
  • Simple
  • Boy

• You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

  

  William J. H. Boetcker
  • Strong
  • Strength
  • Weak

• The sublimated idealism of the Enlightenment, the spirit of the League of Nations and of the United Nations Charter have not proved strong enough to control the aggressive dynamism of nationalism.

  

  Christopher Dawson
  • Strong
  • Control
  • Enlightenment

• One thing worse than an America that is too strong, the world will learn, is an America that is too weak.

  

  Michael Mandelbaum
  • Strong
  • Thing
  • Weak

• The law is like rope...useful, necessary, strong, but it can be bent and twisted into all kinds of shapes depending on the occasion.

  

  W. P. Kinsella
  • Strong
  • Law
  • Rope

• Anything can be negotiated if you have a strong leader.

  

  Corey Lewandowski
  • Strong

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