The strong do what they have to do and the weak accept what they have to accept.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Strong people make as many mistakes as weak people. Difference is that strong people admit their mistakes, laugh at them, learn from them. That is how they become strong.
It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves.
In America, you don't have to be weak, you have to be strong.
People would say you look weak if you're not cursing the opposition and driving around in a big black car while always wearing a tie. Above all, to be 'strong' you're always supposed to be giving orders.
The strong should always permit the weak and aggrieved to talk, to bluster, and scold without taking offence; and if we had so acted, and exercised proper skill in the management of our affairs, Mexico and ourselves would, by this time, have quietly and peaceably settled all difficulties and been good friends.
I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.