Quotes about Formidable

His bones are tubes of bronze; his limbs are rods of iron.

Nothing on earth is his equal—a creature devoid of fear!

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible—it cannot be seen or measured— yet is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession ever could.

Nothing discernible to the eye of the spirit is more brilliant or obscure than man; nothing is more formidable, complex, mysterious, and infinite. There is a prospect greater than the sea, and it is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul.

Timeo hominem unius mulieris. (''A man who keeps to one woman is formidable.'')

Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense

The airy phantoms that flit before the distempered imaginations of some of its adversaries would quickly give place to the more substantial forms of dangers, real, certain, and formidable.

We are both large and small, strong and weak, formidable and faint, reflecting the image of the divine, and formed from dust.

I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught.