Weakness Quotes
In the final analysis the weakness of Black Power is its failure to see that the black man needs the white man and the white man needs the black man.
Utterance does not in principle mean a weakening of conviction--that would not be anything to be deplored--but a weakness of conviction.
He who does most to cure woman of her weakness, her frivolity, and her servility will likewise at the same stroke do most to cure man of his brutality, his selfishness and his sensuality.
It has not been unknown that judges persist in error to avoid giving the appearance of weakness and vacillation.
You know, the whole philosophy of ad hoc combinations has its strengths and its weaknesses.
Traditional British desserts with lots of custard are my biggest weakness - I particularly love the puds at St. John restaurant in East London.
Finishing a painting demands a heart of steel: everything requires a decision, and I find difficulties where I least expect them... It is at such moments that one fully realizes one's own weaknesses.
But surely Adam cannot be excused; Her fault though great, yet he was most to blame; What weakness offered, strength might have refused, Being lord of all, the greater was the shame.
At the heart of its strength is a weakness: a lone candle can hold it back. Love is more than a candle, love can ignite the stars.
The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah.
The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea of value.
People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're humans and, therefore, they are flawed and have weaknesses.
It will not be we who reach Alpha Centauri, and the other nearby stars. It will be a species very like us - but with more of our strengths and fewer of our weaknesses.
How sometimes nature will betray its folly, Its tenderness, and make itself a pastime To harder bosoms!
What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground.
Like one's own children, golf has an uncanny way of endearing itself to us while at the same time evoking every weakness of mind and character, no matter how well hidden.
When you fear a foe, fear crushes your strength; and this weakness gives strength to your opponents.
Is it courage in a dying man to go, in weakness and in agony, to affront an almighty and eternal God?
Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
The Apple has the fewest bells and whistles. It has simple sound and few graphics special effects. In a way, that is a weakness because markets for the other machines are getting bigger.
There is a true weakness in American thought today: their incapacity to be interested in the intelligence of evil.
Rarely use Venery but for Health or Offspring; Never to Dulness, Weakness, or the Injury of your own or another's Peace or Reputation.
I see compassion may become a justice, though it be a weakness, I confess, and nearer a vice than a virtue.
If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it. No man is compelled to evil: his consent only makes it his. It is no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome.
How will decent people in the region ever believe in peace if Arab terrorists interpret every gesture of peace as a display of weakness and then act accordingly?
Uncertainty is intrinsic to the process of finding out what you don't know, not a weakness to avoid.
The Ventoux is a god of Evil, to which sacrifices must be made. It never forgives weakness and extracts an unfair tribute of suffering.
Lest conservatives be too proud, it's worth recalling that conservatism's rise was decisively enabled by liberalism's weakness.
When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction.
If we cannot define stupidity, at least we can trace most human misfortunes and weaknesses to it. Its manifestations are legion, its symptoms are endless.
Every diamond has the ability to shine when there is someone to recognize its good facets and inhibit its flaws.
Apparent confusion is a product of good order; apparent cowardice, of courage; apparent weakness, of strength.
