John Podhoretz Quotes

I like guts in my leaders.

Strength, boldness, and new energy are not words that describe Hillary Clinton.

If I have to be fierce, I'll be fierce.

I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

I'm gonna fall back, do my thing, but goddamn, I'm going to be a tough dude to deal with.

I guess I was a pretty tough kid.

I get paralyzingly nervous a lot of times, so I tried bravado. The way I dress and carry myself, a lot of people find it intimidating. I think my whole career can be boiled down to the one word I always say in meetings: 'strength.'

Passion is a quality I admire in a woman.

It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.

He was always sort of a scrappy little kid wasn't he? A bit of a fighter?

My biggest strength is I'm courageous, or if I am afraid of something, I do it anyway. I do what I feel. It's nothing personal against anyone, so that courageousness has been very good to me.

Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be.

I always thought I'm kind of a tough girl.

Perhaps what distinguishes my characters is their courage and spirit and a certain stubbornness which enables them to keep going even when facing a setback. I think this developed organically as I wrote, but also it came out of a desire to portray women as powerful and intelligent forces in the world.

I am a fighter. I'm not just there to go along and get along.

I'm a very strong woman.

I think naturally, if you're an actor, there's a high level of assertiveness that you need to have to survive this business. There's boldness in being assertive, and there's strength and confidence.

I suppose being fierce is a very good thing, and a very cool thing. But more than fierce, I think I'm a strong person and a strong individual. And that's what I take with me every day.

Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.

A Stevenson with balls

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid

Being fierce is a compliment! It's not an insult.

Every girl needs a pair of Miss Me jeans for that extra boost of boldness and fearlessness for whatever situation stands in their way.

I like to think of myself as a tough kid.

Sometimes people need to think of themselves as lions or tigers. Even panthers.