"Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them." ― James M. Barrie Topic(s): Strength Tags: being, instead, strength More From James M. Barrie "God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December." "You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by." "Life is a long lesson in humility." More In Strength "There’s a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense."― Arthur Scargill "Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I’ve learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts."― John Forsythe "I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength."― Barbara Corcoran