Weakness Quotes

Too many companies waste time trying to eliminate their employees' weaknesses when, in fact, they should concentrate on developing their strengths.

It is not true that women cannot keep secrets. Where they love, they can be trusted to death and beyond, against all sense and reason. It is their weakness, and their great strength.

Kabuto: It's always easier said than done. I just said that this jutsu had no weaknesses or risk... Itachi: Every jutsu has its weakness. This jutsu's weakness and risk is...the existence of me!

We often mistake the original part of ourselves for a weakness.

My strengths make me contemptuous. My weaknesses make me charitable.

Getting married and really digging in with another human being can point out your greatest strengths and your greatest weaknesses.

Men's weaknesses are often necessary to the purposes of life.

I know what I would do if I were coach. I'd determine our strengths and weaknesses and utilize them. And it's pretty clear what our strength is.

The most regular and most perfect soul in the world has but too much to do to keep itself upright from being overthrown by its own weakness.

Liberals exploit weakness; conservatives offer strength.

You take a weakness and start making it stronger.. You don't have to build your strengths - that you already possess... It is your weakness that needs the exercise

It is commonly a weak man who marries for love.

My weakness is dark chocolate. I carry little tins of it in my purse.

The role of the leader is to foster mutual respect and build a complementary team where each strength is made productive and each weakness irrelevant.

No cowardice, no sin, no crime, no weakness - the rest will come of itself. . .

What makes a man stand up and work? Strength. Strength is goodness, weakness is sin.

Weakness is constant strain and misery: weakness is death.

Stamping down the weakness of mind and heart, stand up, saying, "I am possessed of heroism, I am possessed of a steady intellect..." Never allow weakness to overtake your mind.

Filth is always a sign of weakness - in the mouth of the user and in the mind of the writer.

I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors'defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.

It is possible to change, it is possible to leave weakness behind.

We Americans... like change. It is at once our weakness and our strength.

We all have weaknesses. But I have figured that others have put up with mine so tolerably that I would be much less than fair not to make a reasonable discount for theirs.

Levity of behavior, always a weakness, is far more unbecoming in a woman than a man.

Bear with my weakness. My old brain is troubled. Be not disturbed with my infirmity.

I want to improve my bunker, fairway and putting status because that's been my weakness over the last three years. If I can just focus on this, then everything else will come.

The difficult thing is that vulnerability is the first thing I look for in you and the last thing I'm willing to show you. In you, it's courage and daring. In me, it's weakness.

Fear is a weakness. It makes a person lose her nerve and her cool. It makes people jumpy and organizations nervous, and when that happens, there is always a chance to take advantage.

A fear of weakness only strengthens weakness.

You can't retire to weakness -- you've got to learn to control strength.

In the land where excellence is commended, not envied, where weakness is aided, not mocked, there is no question as to how its inhabitants are all superhuman.

I lacked the courage to investigate the weaknesses of the wicked, because I discovered they are the same as the weaknesses of the saintly.

That voice that cries out doesn't have to be a weakling's does it?

I don’t think it's weak to admit you made a mistake. That takes strength, if you ask me.

As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.

My confidence is in the idea that I may be wrong on this or that. No man in this life should ever have to bear the burden of perfection.

We've all had our moments of weakness, and if we manage to get through today without any, we'll be sure to have some tomorrow.

And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most loving of the divine gifts?

Satirize wickedness if you must--but pity weakness.

Weakness, like not being able to bury the past. Weakness, like not giving up hope when you know you should.

People with weaknesses get killed by the people who lack them. Notice I'm not dead.

To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.

Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.

They said love made you strong, but in Louise's opinion it made you weak. It corkscrewed into your heart and you couldn't get it out again, not without ripping your heart to pieces.

Maybe I lacked coping skills. Maybe I was weak. I cared for people for no better reason than they seemed to care for me, acknowledge me. It didn’t seem so dangerous at the time.

Women destroy me. I allow them to.

Sadness doesn't equal weakness, sweetheart. If anything, it shows the love you have inside of you, and nothing stronger in this world exists.

There is weakness in pretending to know more than you know or in stating less than you know.

Smokey Robinson writes the heartfelt songs, whereas it was my job to write the songs about weakness and failure in love.

Sometimes your greatest strength can emerge as a weakness if the context changes.