"The danger inherent in all force grows stronger when it is likely to gain success, for then it becomes temptation."
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"If one keeps loving faithfully what is really worth loving, and does not waste one's love on insignificant and unworthy and meaningless things, one will get more light by and by and grow stronger."
"sometimes in comedy you can make the audience feel poignancy stronger than you can with tears or anguish."
"A stronger defense is an investment in peace."
"America always thought it was helping Pakistan. But if it hadn't helped Pakistan, Pakistan would have been a stronger country."
"For some men, the stronger their desire, the more difficult it is for them to act."
"Faith is stronger than so-called reality."
"Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object."
"I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses; I have been versed in the reasonings of men; but Fate is stronger than anything I have known."
"I am stronger than my trials."
"The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I'm doing. I feel a closer bond with the craft of songwriting, stronger than I ever have."
"To achieve what you want, you have to be stronger than those around you"
"Old age hath stronger sense of right than youth."
"This is not about trade, no one is a stronger supporter of capitalism and trade than I am. This is about sovereignty and whether a country has the right to set its own public health policies."
"Every man, and for stronger reasons, every artist, wants to be recognized. So do I."
"An idea is, in the end, always stronger than circumstances."
"My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent."
"Good nature is stronger than tomahawks."
"Intellect is stronger than cannon."
"But what if I fail? You will. A better question might be, ‘after I fail, what then?’ If you’ve chosen well, after you fail you will be one step closer to succeeding, you will be wiser and stronger and you almost certainly will be more respected by all of those that are afraid to try."