Weakness Quotes

It's more important to know your weaknesses than your strengths.

One of the great weaknesses of standard libertarian theory is that it tends to push too hard by elevating presumptions into absolutes.

The Lord sees weaknesses differently than He does rebellion.

The great lesson of history for us is that strength and resolve bring peace and order, and weakness and vacillation invite chaos and conflict.

We've allowed our military to decay, and we project weakness on the international stage.

Humility is not denying your strengths, humility is being honest about your weaknesses.

One could draw up all different kinds of adversity depending on what your weakness is.

Death's a fierce meadowlark: but to die having made / Something more equal to the centuries / Than muscle and bone, is mostly to shed weakness.

If you have love in you, it's a strength. But if you are in love, it's a weakness.

No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.

Denying our weaknesses is neither power, nor protection. We cannot overcome those disabling parts of our own nature which in fact steal our power away, if we do not acknowledge they exist.

We are for ever trying to make our weakness look like strength, our sentiment like love, our cowardice like courage, and so on.

Amiability is very often a weakness, but the most unobjectionable one as a rule.

There's no weakness in forgiveness.

There's nothing like suffering to reveal how small and needy you are. Pain has the remarkable capacity to reveal the weakness of the things you're leaning on to make life worth living.

Irrespective of how we physiologically are made, even possessing special weaknesses, we can overcome our sins through the Lord.

There's nothing weak about beauty, child. The only weakness in it is if you think it means anything important.

Darkness as well as light. Or do I mean darkness, another kind of light? Lucifer would say so, and I have a weakness for fallen angels.

It's the people who seem weak who are always suprisingly strong, and the ones who seem strong who are unexpectledly weak.

I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.

My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.

We all have our moments of weakness, just as well that we are still capable of weeping, tears are often our salvation, there are times when we would die if we did not weep - Blindness

You are right, but the weakness does not come from the millions of Muslims in the world. They do not mind being radical, they have no fear to speak out and to protest and to jihad.

We all have a weakness for beauty.

I'm not impulsive at all - except about buying clothes. That's my biggest weakness.

I know my own weaknesses as a human being, and as a musician, as a singer and as a woman.

We like to know the weakness of eminent persons; it consoles us for our inferiority.

I'm learning to use others' weaknesses. I don't hammer a man's soft spot constantly, because he may strengthen it. I just save it as a trump up my sleeve for moments when I really need a point.

Men walk this tightrope where any sign of weakness illicits shame, and so they're afraid to make themselves vulnerable for fear of looking weak.

At some point, if you're changing a really deep-seated behavior, you're going to have a moment of weakness.

You see a lot of fear among Republicans. Oh, man, this guy [Donald Trump] has a lot of vulnerabilities and weaknesses that's not been tested at all yet.

Age, that acquaints us with infirmities in ourselves, should make us tender in our reprehension of weakness elsewhere.

Books are my weakness.

Amiable weaknesses of human nature.

The weaknesses of the many make the leader possible.

I begin to think that none are so bold as the timid, when they are fairly roused.

Often we are firm from weakness, and audacious from timidity.

Passions often produce their contraries: avarice sometimes leads to prodigality, and prodigality to avarice; we are often obstinate through weakness and daring through timidity.

Whilst weakness and timidity keep us to our duty, virtue has often all the honor.

You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.

I felt the weakness of these books, their immateriality, how they had failed to change the world, and I didn't want to sully myself with their weakness anymore.

whatever you love, that is your weakness

I have no weakness for shoes. I wear very simple shoes which are pump shoes. It is not one of my weaknesses.

People's weaker side is not necessarily their truer self.

It is never too late to master your weaknesses.

Love seizes us suddenly, without giving warning, and our disposition or our weakness favors the surprise; one look, one glance, from the fair fixes and determines us.

It is not a character fault or weakness or seeking attention. It is somebody who is ill.

It's important to stay true to yourself. You have to know your weaknesses and recruit support when and where you need it.

Praise leads to weakness. Getting it causes fear, losing it causes fear.

I have a weakness for tough guys who read." - Izzy Spellman