Minimum Breaking Strength

Famous quotes containing the words minimum, breaking and/or strength:

    “After decades of unappreciated drudgery, American women just don’t do housework any more—that is, beyond the minimum that is required in order to clear a path from the bedroom to the front door so they can get off to work in the mourning.”
    —Barbara Ehrenreich (20th century)

    “What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?”
    —Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)

    “Do you really think, Arthur, that it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations that it requires strength, strength and courage, to yield to.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)