War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions but by his habitual acts.

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down the other is pulling up.

The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.

The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments not on my gender.

I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current but I am not at liberty to travel that road.

Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me.

You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay you do more good to them by spending it in luxury than by giving it for by spending it in luxury you make them exert industry whereas by giving it you keep them idle.