Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

I feel like a Bull Moose.
- Theodore Roosevelt,

I feel like a Bull Moose.
- Theodore Roosevelt,

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.

O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.

O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.

In that day's feats,
When he might act the woman in the scene,
He prov'd best man read more

In that day's feats,
When he might act the woman in the scene,
He prov'd best man i' th' field, and for his meed
Was brow-bound with the oak.

Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.

Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.

Gain from your opponents without sacrificing your own strength.

Gain from your opponents without sacrificing your own strength.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does read more

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.