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It is the weak man who urges compromise--never the strong man.


Elbert Hubbard

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ELBERT HUBBARD It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for the weak to be weak
RALPH WALDO EMERSON It takes a strong woman to tolerate a weak man. That said, it takes a strong man to tolerate a weak ...
CATHY BURNHAM MARTIN God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars. -Elbert Hubbard.
ELBERT HUBBARD All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; ...
JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
MAHATMA GANDHI A weak man is just an accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
MAHATMA GANDHI He who does not rouse himself when it is time to rise, who, though young and strong, is full of slot...
FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.
KARL KRAUS A weak man has doubts before a decision, a strong man has them afterwards.
KARL KRAUS All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the f...
ELBERT HUBBARD Compromise is only comfortable to the man who is outside the presence of God.
JOE JOE DAWSON Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond...
WILLIAM J. H. BOETCKER Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
JOAQUIN SETANTI Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
JOAQUIN SETANTI Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
SENECA A king who trusts no man is weak.
PATRICIA BRIGGS The strong man is not the good wrestler; the strong man is only the one who controls himself when he...
PROPHET MOHAMMED The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT ...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.
PEARL CLEAGE The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defea...
WOODROW WILSON Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and the terror of a cowa...
REGINALD W. KAUFMAN Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and the terror of a cowa...
REGINALD WRIGHT KAUFMAN Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and the terror of a cowa...
G. K. CHESTERTON Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and the terror of a cowa...
ELBERT HUBBARD Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and the terror of a cow...
REGINALD W. KAUFMAN The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divi...
RAMANA MAHARSHI The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an a...
ANDREW CARNEGIE The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The man who tried his best and failed is superior to the man who never tried.
BUD WILKINSON To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow...
MARGOT ASQUITH To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow ...
MARGOT ASQUITH The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds /
Nothing that is no...
WALLACE STEVENS Many times, the right man gets outnumbered by false and wrong people while the other true and honest...
APURVA GAGLANI Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can se...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER It is destruction to the weak man to attempt to imitate the powerful.
PHAEDRUS The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness,...
ANDREW CARNEGIE Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is. ... We never find out the strength of...
C.S. LEWIS The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
GANDHI The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
MAHATMA GANDHI Never wrestle with a strong man nor bring a rich man to court.
PROVERB Never wrestle with a strong man nor bring a rich man to court.
LATVIAN PROVERB Abstainer. A weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
AMBROSE BIERCE Abstainer - a weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
AMBROSE GWINETT BIERCE I was the man who never lied
Never lied until today
But I just couldn't break your heart MAROON 5 No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak ...
JAMES ALLEN The morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an a...
CHARLES HANDY The morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an ad...
CHARLES HANDY The absurd man is he who never changes
AUGUSTE BARTHELEMY It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is neve...
FRANK HERBERT It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is neve...
FRANK HERBERT How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise ...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
J F CLARKE A fundamental mistake to call vehemence and rigidity strength! A man is not strong who takes convuls...
THOMAS CARLYLE A Bluesman hates to be told what to do. Authority rankles him, inspires his rebellion, and plays to ...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING There is a weak person because he is weak ... but there is a strong person who was once weak!
HESHAM NEBR The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. -Mahatma Gandhi.
MAHATMA GANDHI I love to read about anger. A "feel bad" book always makes me feel good. And no other novel in the h...
JOHN WATERS i have learnt to live to please myself first instead of other people, when I lived to please others,...
STAN THE MAN SA Turn your tears into joy, stay focused, be steadfast in the storms for don't last forever.
STAN THE MAN SA Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can pr...
RICHARD J. NEEDHAM The only man who never makes a mistake is the one one who never does anything.
TEDDY ROOSEVELT The only man who never makes a mistake is the one one who never does anything
TEDDY ROOSEVELT It is invariable found that a content man is usually a weak one.
JOHN WAGSTAFF A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart.
GEORGE JEAN NATHAN Blind is the man who thinks he knows it all. Blinder is the man who follows after this man blindly.
TRAVIS J HEDRICK The heart is deceitful and wicked in everyone; the Holy Spirit changes even the most wretched sinner...
NORM TOMLINSON God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God ...
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned.
J.M. SYNGE The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.
JOHN BARTH There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man...
TONY RANDALL I think a man becomes less than a man when he begins to compromise on what he believes is right.
MIKE SINGLETARY The strong man is strongest when alone.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Nobody picks on a strong man.
CHARLES ATLAS The greatness of a man is measured by the way he treats the little man. Compassion for the weak is a...
MYLES MUNROE The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a wom...
MARILYN MONROE It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull.
H. L. MENCKEN The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and ...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE The weak fall, but the strong will remain and never go under!
ANNE FRANK A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never...
THOMAS HARDY The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
MARLENE DIETRICH The more God is glorified the more man is energic and the more satan is weak.
INDONESIA123 It is a weak, insecure and dishonest man who seeks to make himself look accomplished, not through hi...
IRENE ROCHE Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude.
OSCAR WILDE The strong man is strongest when alone.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER The man of wisdom is never of two minds;
the man of benevolence never worries;
the man of ...
CONFUCIUS He always pushed me to the limit. He is a strong man who does things very right.
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