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STRENGTH: What does not destroy me, makes me strong. (Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar, 1844-1900)

STRENGTH: If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be no help. (John F. Kennedy, U.S. politician who served as the 35th president of the United States in 1961 until his assassination in 1963, 1917-1963)

STRENGTH: The will is the strong blind man who carries on his shoulders the lame man who can see. (Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher, 1788-1860)

STRENGTH: Fear is stronger than arms. (Aeschylus, Greek tragedian, 525-456 B.C.E.)

STRENGTH: Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. (Victor Hugo, French poet, novelist, and dramatist whose works include Les MisÃ©rables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, 1802-1885)

STRENGTH: No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labors under the weight of fear. (Cicero, Roman statesman, orator, lawyer, and philosopher, 106-43 B.C.E.)

STRENGTH: The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men. (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., U.S. poet, novelist, essayist, polymath, and physician, 1809-1894)