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"If you're an ant, and you're walking along across the top of a cup of pudding, you probably have no idea that the only thing between you and disaster is the strength of that pudding skin."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind."	William Hazlitt
"There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors....But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity."	Claude Adrien Helvetius
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."	Ernest Miller Hemingway
"A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair."	Abraham Joshua Heschel
"On the touchstone of misfortune a man discovers the strength of understanding and of spirit in kinsmen, wife, servants, and himself."	The Hitopadesa
"Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom."	Dee W. Hock
"A child's hand in yours -- what tenderness and power it arouses. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength."	Marjorie Holmes
"There is one thing stronger than all the armies of the world, and that is an idea whose time has come."	Victor Hugo
"No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come."	Victor Hugo
"People do not lack strength, they lack will."	Victor Hugo
"The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone."	Henrik Ibsen
"It's important for people not to hold a high opinion of politicians, and one of the strengths of the British is that they don't on the whole... The danger begins when people start admiring politicians."	Richard Ingrams
"A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks."	Thomas Jefferson
"Our government sprang from and was made for the people -- not the people for the government. To them it owes an allegiance; from them it must derive its courage, strength, and wisdom."	Andrew Johnson
"Few things are impossible to diligence and skill - Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverence."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"Old age is not a disease- it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"Few things are impossible to diligence and skill ... Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverence."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
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Charles Lamb	Charles Robert Darwin	Claude Adrien Helvetius
Claude M. Bristol	Clifton Paul Fadiman	Dag Hjalmar Agné Carl Hammarskjold
Dale Carnegie	Dee W. Hock	Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Douglas MacArthur	Dr.	Dr. Samuel Johnson
Ecclesiastes 9:11 Bible	Ecclesiasticus 6:14 Bible	Edmund Burke
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton	Edwin Hubbel Chapin	Emma Goldman
Eric Butterworth	Ernest Miller Hemingway	Eugene E. Brussell
Eustace Budgell	E. R. Bulwer-Lytton	Francis Bacon
François de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	Gale Brook Burket
General Charles De Gaulle	George Eliot	George Washington Carver
Gilbert Keith Chesterton	Giuseppe Mazzini	Guy Albert Lombardo
Hal Borland	Heini Arnold	Helen Adams Keller
Henrik Ibsen	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Brooks Adams	Henry Hitt Crane	Henry Louis Mencken
Henry Miller	Hoshang N. Akhtar	H. Jackson Brown
Isaiah 40:31 Bible	Isaiah IX.22 Bible	I Ching
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jack William Nicklaus	James Lane Allen
Jean de La Fontaine	John Keats	John Bay
John Beecher	John Christian Bovee	John C. Maxwell
John Henry Newman	John P. Loughrane	John W(illiam) Gardner
Joseph Mazzini	Joshua 1:9 Bible	Joshua D. Clark
J. Willard Marriott	Kahlil Gibran	Ken Kesey
Lao-Tzu	Lyndon Baines Johnson	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	Marguerite de Valois	Marian Anderson
Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr.	Marjorie Holmes	Mark McGee
Mark Morrison-Reed	Marquis de Sade	Martin Luther
Maurice Godelier	Maya Angelou	Mel Colgrove
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne	Mickey Manfield	Miyamoto Musashi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi	Niccolo Machiavelli	Numbers 6:3 Bible: Hebrew
Patricia Neal	Paul Aubuchon	Philippians 4:13 Bible
Phillips Brooks	Rachel Louise Carson	Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard Evelyn Byrd	Richard Ingrams	Richard Milhouse Nixon
Robert	Robert Macleod	Robyn Davidson
Ruth Gordon	Sigmund Freud	Sir Walter Besant
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill	Stephen R. Covey	Theodore Ledyard Cuyler
The Hitopadesa	Thomas Carlyle	Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Mann	Thomas à Kempis	Victor Hugo
Vincent Thomas "Vince" Lombardi	Walt(er) Elias Disney	William Blake
William Hazlitt	William Cullen Bryant	William Ellery Channing
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