I've been taught by some of the best strength and conditioning coaches in the country, and I've learnt that technique for weight training and cycling is very much more strength and less conditioning.
— Victoria Pendleton
Love for your work, love for another person, love for yourself - love is a huge pond, and it's never empty. You can go and take from it, and it will give you strength.
— Vicky Krieps
I have had people telling me that they liked my screen presence and my voice, so I guess that's my strength.
— Varun Tej
I think it's unfair for people to decide what my strength is after just three films.
— Varun Dhawan
We all make mistakes, and we all need second chances. For youth in foster care, these mistakes are often purposeful - if not consciously so; a way to test the strength of a bond and establish trust in a new parent.
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
The tech community has taken the first step by recognizing that diversity is a strength and realizing that many of them have to work on their culture.
— Valerie Jarrett
I do a healthy blend of mixed martial arts, dancing, functional training, and swimming. These exercises give me ample strength, endurance, flexibility, and stamina.
— Urvashi Rautela
My strength is my unpredictablity. I can wrestle, I can strike, I can move fast, and I do a good job of covering up. And because of my experience, I'm able to put myself in good positions in the ring. The guys I fight, they have to be ready for anything.
— Tyron Woodley
Mrs. Thatcher was a powerful figure at the time I was a student in London. And I admire her versatility and strength.
— Tsai Ing-wen
The standing yoga routines work all the main muscles of the body and improve stamina while increasing your metabolic rate, and there is a specific Yoga Abs workout to build all-important core strength to improve posture and trim the waistline.
— Trudie Styler
You can only see 'Star Wars' for the first time once, and people are watching it again and again and again, and it's a testament to the strength beyond the plot twists that it has. The narrative strength that it has is that it can be enjoyed even though you know the biggest plot elements in it.
— Travis Beacham
I have so much respect for people in the service. The mental strength it takes to do what they do is unbelievable.
— Torrey DeVitto
I don't have the strength or wisdom to get through a single day without guidance and grace from God.
— Tony Dungy
When you're playing upside down, it takes twice the strength.
— Tommy Lee
Once you have speech, you don't have to wait for natural selection! If you want more strength, you build a stealth bomber; if you don't like bacteria, you invent penicillin; if you want to communicate faster, you invent the Internet. Once speech evolved, all of human life changed.
— Tom Wolfe
The strength of fiction is not in reading about yourself, but in reading about other people.
— Tom Rachman
Each year, Labor Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the invaluable contributions that working men and women make to our nation, our economy and our collective prosperity. It gives us a chance to show gratitude for workers' grit, dedication, ingenuity and strength, which define our nation's character.
— Tom Perez
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
— Victor Hugo
Some folks hesitate to seize additional strength because they think it wrong or dangerous to be a powerful individual. Somehow they have acquired the false notion that tyranny or dictatorship or cruelty are the outcomes of a powerful personality. These characteristics are not power. They are weaknesses disguised as power.
— Vernon Howard
I decide on the films I want to do. Sometimes I ask my father for advice, but he never forces me. He is like a friend to me. My father has been my biggest strength when it comes to cinema.
Defiance in itself is a sign of strength, and strength is a light side of human nature - when at all present, that is.
— Varg Vikernes
With F1, it's really a combination of many things. You have to have good endurance, good strength in certain muscles, you need to be fast, have good reactions and good decisions. It's not as simple as one thing. You need to be a complete athlete.
— Valtteri Bottas
I really developed an early love for ballet. Like most dancers, I am still 'first' a dancer. I'm very proud of it. Once you are a dancer, the physicality never leaves you, nor does the strength. Hopefully, it keeps you like an athlete.
— Valerie Harper
As I've progressed in my career, I've come to appreciate - and really value - the other attributes that define a company's success beyond the P&L: great leadership, long-term financial strength, ethical business practices, evolving business strategies, sound governance, powerful brands, values-based decision-making.
— Ursula Burns
God wants to free us from ourselves, and there's nothing like suffering to show us that we need something bigger than our abilities and our strength and our explanations.
— Tullian Tchividjian
Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.
— Tryon Edwards
My joy in my life comes from my strength in my life and in my experience with God. That cannot be separated from football. It is all the same to me. It is one. I am one with it.
— Troy Polamalu
On 'Saturday Night Live,' I never really wrote. You know, I would just - I would let the writers cast me into the show. So my strength - and I put all my energies into performance. I just couldn't deal with the rejection, you know, getting your sketches cut, and it was hard for me.
— Tracy Morgan
What you end up doing is you try to match your guy's strength against a place they can be successful. They're doing the same thing against us. Sometimes they have the edge, sometimes you have the edge.
— Tony La Russa
Everyone has their special strength. And my strength is to have the ball and start good things with it.
— Toni Kroos
My natural abilities weren't necessarily brute power and strength. They were more about the ability to endure and not give up.
— Tommy Caldwell
Projecting weakness will not make us safer or discourage attacks against us. We need to show leadership and strength by demonstrating that we will not tolerate violent acts against our people, and we will not leave our citizens or our interests vulnerable to an attack.
— Tom Rooney
I think our big tent is our greatest strength.
When I first started acting, somebody once said to me that anything that is a problem that prevents you from getting a job will eventually be a strength. It works both ways. The odder you are, the harder it is to get work, but once you sort of establish it, you have no competition.
— Tom Noonan
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
I think listening to the director is the number one strength an actor should have.
I believe in blood, soil, and honour; family, homeland, and hamingja; strength, traditions, and courage.
The biggest strength we have as Democrats is encouraging people to speak up about what is in their best interest.
When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
— V. S. Naipaul
Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!
— Unknown
Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours; his strength, not yours; his performance, not yours; his victory, not yours.
Pilates has been the perfect solution to maintaining strength and vitality in my life.
Sometimes, my weakness is where the strength really is, and it leads me to depend in the areas where I really should.
— Trip Lee
I have no upper arm strength!
There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting, and the strength of playwriting comes from that irresponsibility.
— Tony Kushner
The potential strength of female friendship and the bonds that can be formed, especially over a lifelong relationship, is very profound.
— Toni Collette
I travel and climb about eight months a year. That's pretty great training in itself. When I am home, I do a lot of bouldering, gym climbing, and specific strength training in a effort to get stronger for climbing.
Alex Dumas was a consummate warrior and a man of great conviction and moral courage. He was renowned for his strength, his swordsmanship, his bravery, and his knack for pulling victory out of the toughest situations. But he was known, too, for his profane back talk and his problems with authority.
— Tom Reiss
We can't understand what we've accomplished on civil rights without telling the story of Bayard Rustin. And now, we must write the next chapter in the American civil rights story by drawing strength and inspiration from his moral courage.
