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Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.
- William J. Clinton
Related topics: Wisdom
You are the most powerful cultural force in the world.
- William J. Clinton
Nothing big ever came from being small.
- William J. Clinton
We must teach our children to resolve
their conflicts with words, not weapons.
- William J. Clinton
We should not let our response to
the people who disagree with us
be dictated by what they say about us
or even how they treat people we care for.
There has to be a chance that we can find love.
- William J. Clinton
Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us
and what will be here a long time after we're gone.
- William J. Clinton
I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President.
- William J. Clinton
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You can put wings on a pig,
but you don't make it an eagle.
- William J. Clinton
A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving.
I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.
- William J. Clinton
Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think,
and that's the time when they most need to think.
- William J. Clinton
There is nothing wrong with America
that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
- William J. Clinton
I tried marijuana once.
I did not inhale.
- William J. Clinton
If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force,
our purpose is clear.
We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's
weapons of mass destruction program.
- William J. Clinton
The 22nd Amendment should probably be modified to say
two consecutive terms instead of two terms for a lifetime.
- William J. Clinton
Let us all take more responsibility,
not only for ourselves and our families, but
for our communities and our country.
- William J. Clinton
You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
- William J. Clinton
When I took office, only high energy physicists
had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web...
Now even my cat has its own page.
- William J. Clinton
In the new economy, information, education,
and motivation are everything.
- William J. Clinton
I don't believe you can find any evidence of the fact
that I have changed government policy solely because of a contribution.
- William J. Clinton
I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else
in America on my own wife.
I have never known a person with a stronger sense of
right and wrong in my life ever.
- William J. Clinton
Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept.
11.
Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's still alive.
- William J. Clinton
I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.
- William J. Clinton
Poor Darrell Hammond.
What's he going to do when I leave office?
- William J. Clinton
One way or the other, we are determined to deny Iraq
the capacity to develop weapons of mass destruction
and the missiles to deliver them.
That is our bottom line.
- William J. Clinton
Let me say this as clearly as I can:
No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt,
there is no justification for killing innocents.
- William J. Clinton
In today's knowledge-based economy,
what you earn depends on what you learn.
- William J. Clinton
My plan after office is to get up and spend that entire
first day helping my wife move into her new senatorial office.
- William J. Clinton
When we make college more affordable,
we make the American dream more achievable.
- William J. Clinton
I like the job. That's what I'll miss the most...
I'm not sure anybody ever liked this as much as I've liked it.
- William J. Clinton
Today, many companies are reporting that their number
one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers
with the necessary skills.
- William J. Clinton
Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.
- William J. Clinton
American and Israel share a special bond.
Our relationship is unique among all nations.
Like America, Israel is a strong democracy,
a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty,
a home to the oppressed and persecuted.
- William J. Clinton
In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn.
Jobs in the information technology sector,
for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.
- William J. Clinton
America and Israel share a special bond.
Our relationship is unique among all nations.
Like America, Israel is a strong democracy,
a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty,
a home to the oppressed and persecuted.
- William J. Clinton
The new rage is to say that the government
is the cause of all our problems,
and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems.
I can tell you, that contradicts
evidence, history, and common sense.
- William J. Clinton
Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business,
manufacturing and clean energy.
Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the
corporations in America today have lots of money that
they can invest right now.
- William J. Clinton
Because primarily of the power of the Internet,
people of modest means can band together and amass
vast sums of money that can change the world for some
public good if they all agree.
- William J. Clinton
Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters
who are voting for the tea party candidates have really good impulses.
That is, they believe that for years and years and years,
the people with wealth and power or government power
have done well and ordinary people have not.
That's true.
- William J. Clinton
In a world with no systems, with chaos,
everything becomes a guerilla struggle,
and this predictability is not there.
And it becomes almost impossible to save lives,
educate kids, develop economies, whatever.
- William J. Clinton
When I think about the world I would like to leave
to my daughter and the grandchildren I hope to have,
it is a world that moves away from unequal,
unstable, unsustainable interdependence to integrated communities -
locally,
nationally and globally - that share the characteristics
of all successful communities.
- William J. Clinton
Courage doesn't always roar.
Sometimes courage is the quiet voice
at the end of the day, saying,
"I will try again tomorrow."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Life is always lived in the eye-of-the-storm
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
- Chinese proverb often quoted by Eleanor Roosevelt
The future belongs to those
who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Gather strength from life's storms.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Silence is a source of great strength.
- Lao Tzu
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
As the evening beckons with the promise of tomorrow...
may your gratitude rise up and with strength answer, "yes."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience
in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Is today a day to gather strength from the storm -
a day to to learn life lessons for the next battle?
Or is today a day to sit by the fire
and watch the storm rage outside?
Either way, the storm is just life.
Give thanks for all of Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Do what you feel in your heart to be right.
You'll be criticized anyway.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
What one has to do usually can be done.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is doing what you're afraid to do.
There can be no courage unless you're scared.
- Eddie Rickenbacker
Men are not prisoners of fate,
but only prisoners of their own minds.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
We can let circumstances rule us,
or we can take charge and
rule our lives from within.
- Earl Nightingale
Honor your being,
Release each and every struggle,
Gather strength from life's storms,
Relax into the arms of spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Do not pray for easy lives.
Pray to be stronger men.
- John F. Kennedy
Today is my day to honor my being,
release each and every struggle,
gather strength from life's storms,
relax into the arms of spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What is to give light must endure the burning.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
You have to accept whatever comes
and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage
and with the best that you have to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
When you reach the end of your rope,
tie a knot and hang on.
- Anonymous Saying
(Sometimes attributed to Franklin D. Roosevelt,
Eleanor Roosevelt, or Thomas Jefferson)
You must do the thing that you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
My experience has been that work is
almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
As for accomplishments,
I just did what I had to do as things came along.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
I gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience
in which I must stop and look fear in the face.
I say to myself, I've lived through this
and can take the next thing that comes along.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Stand up to your obstacles
and do something about them.
You will find that they haven't
half the strength you think they have.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength;
loving someone deeply gives you courage.
- Lao Tzu
I ride the storm - cheering wildly.
I gather strength from the storm.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Only one who devotes himself to a cause
with his whole strength and soul
can be a true master.
For this reason mastery demands all of a person.
- Albert Einstein
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