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1 " It was then I truly realised the whale is no more a fish than I am. So much blood. This was not like the fish on the quay, fresh caught, lying flipping and flopping, death on a simmer. This was a fierce, boiling death. She died thrashing blindly in a slick of gore, full of pain and fury, gnashing her jaws, beating her tail, spewing lumps of slime and half-digested fish that fell stinking about us. It was vile. So much strength dies slowly. "
― Carol Birch , Jamrach's Menagerie
2 " It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do. "
― David Allen , Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
3 " The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human. "
4 " If our nation goes over a financial Niagara, we won't have much strength and, eventually, we won't have peace. We are currently borrowing the entire defense budget from foreign investors. Within a few years, we will be spending more on interest payments than on national security. That is not, as our military friends say, a 'robust strategy.' "
5 " I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes. "
6 " It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do. "
