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• A strong man who has known power all his life may lose respect for that power. But a weak man knows the value of strength.

  Jeffrey Archer

  Strong, Men, Weak Man

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• The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Strong, Men, Average

  Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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• No one can control his emotion of love for a woman ... the sentiment he feels, I mean, but the strong man controls the demonstration.

  Elinor Glyn

  Strong, Mean, Men

  Elinor Glyn (2013). “The Essential Elinor Glyn Collection”, p.365, eBookIt.com

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• Nobody picks on a strong man.

  Charles Atlas

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fitness

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• It is not the critic who counts...The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Success, Courage, Badass

  Address at the Sorbonne, Paris, 23 Apr. 1910. Richard M. Nixon quoted this passage in his address to the nation announcing his decision to resign the presidency, 8 Aug. 1974. See Theodore Roosevelt 1; Theodore Roosevelt 2; Theodore Roosevelt 5

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• I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.

  Dusty Baker

  Strong, Hurt, Men

  "Swept away at home: Latos gives up slam, Reds' season ends with 6-4 loss to Giants in NLDS". www.foxnews.com. October 11, 2012.

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• The strong man holds in a living blend strongly marked opposites.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Strong, Men, Opposites

  Martin Luther King Jr. (1963). “Strength to Love”

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• I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me.

  Sammy Davis, Jr.

  Strong, Army, People

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• The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience. Patience means restraining one's inclinations. There are seven emotions: joy, anger, anxiety, adoration, grief, fear, and hate, and if a man does not give way to these he can be called patient. I am not as strong as I might be, but I have long known and practiced patience. And if my descendants wish to be as I am, they must study patience.

  Ieyasu Tokugawa

  Strong, Hate, Grief

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• And when a strong man is sweet, even Goddesses look down from Mount Olympus.

  Anne Rice

  Sweet, Strong, Men

  "The Mummy or Ramses the Damned". Book by Anne Rice, 1989.

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• Saltwater fishing is only for the strong man with a hard stomach. It's like sex after lunch.

  Charles Ritz

  Strong, Sex, Men

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• Not gold, but only man can make a people great and strong; men who, for truth and honor's sake, stand fast and suffer long.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Strong, Men, Long

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• That cause is strong which has, not a multitude, but one strong man behind it.

  James Russell Lowell

  Strength, Strong, Men

  James Russell Lowell (1904). “Literary and political addresses”

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• None but the weak crave to be better than. Strong men are satisfied with their own strength.

  Lillian Smith

  Strong, Men, Weak

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• I'm not very strong mentally, I'm straight forward.

  Shahid Afridi

  Strong, Very Strong

  Source: gonnabecrazyforyou.blogspot.com

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• I think men who can cry are strong men

  James Frey

  Strong, Men, Thinking

  James Frey (2004). “A Million Little Pieces”, p.235, Anchor

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• Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.

  Martha Graham

  Leadership, Being Strong, Work

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• It is not the critic who counts

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Courage, Military, Failure

  Address at the Sorbonne, Paris, 23 Apr. 1910. Richard M. Nixon quoted this passage in his address to the nation announcing his decision to resign the presidency, 8 Aug. 1974. See Theodore Roosevelt 1; Theodore Roosevelt 2; Theodore Roosevelt 5

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• A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.

  Karl Kraus

  Motivational, Success, Strong

  Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms”

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• I'm the strongest bodybuilding who ever lived, I think.

  Franco Columbu

  Strength, Sports, Workout

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• If we live truly, we shall see truly. It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for the weak to be weak.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Strong, Men, Self Reliance

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1972). “Early Lectures: 1838-1842”, p.142, Harvard University Press

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• The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Strength, Being Strong, Communication

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• It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.

  Eamon de Valera

  Being Strong, Justice, Acting

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• You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak

  Abraham Lincoln

  Strong, Men, Weak Man

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• Why do otherwise sane, competent, strong men, men who can wrestle bears or raid corporations, shrink away in horror at the thought of washing a dish or changing a diaper?

  Frank Pittman

  Strong, Men, Insecurity

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