“Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance”
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“Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance”
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is to try just one more time”
“What does not kill me makes me stronger”
“A man can’t ride your back unless it’s bent”
“The anger of lovers renews the strength of love. ”
“If we resist our passions it is more from their weakness than from our strength”
“It is not possible to fight beyond your strength even if you strive”
“It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.”
“Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others”
“Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well”
“We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God”
“Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ”
“Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong”
“People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves ”
“No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or senator, and remain fit for anything else”
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward many are strong at the broken places”
“Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness”
“If thou follow thy star, thou canst not fail of a glorious heaven.”
“When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life”
“It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done”