“The only difference between Zeus’s thunderbolt and Achilles’ heel is the perspective of the person telling the story.” — Joshua Moore Copy Share Image
The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
I think our dependence on foreign oil is a real problem, potential Achilles heel, and we have to do something about it. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Mr. Peabody is so exceptional in so many things, but he's got to have an Achilles' heel... he can't be perfect. — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
“Ah, Lyon: the Achilles’ heel of this family. She had forgotten about Lyon, and about disappearing Redmonds.” — Julie Anne Long Copy Share Image
Nowadays people are born to find fault. When they look at Achilles, they see only his heel. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“I fear that he might be my Achilles’ heel. My Romeo to Juliet, my Jack to Rose, my Noah to Allie.” — Anke van Zweel Copy Share Image
“Have a courage to repulse those people who dare to affront you because everyone has an Achilles' heel. Outshine them, and let… — Maverick Copy Share Image
The book is called 'Most Talkative,' because I was voted most talkative in high school. And I've never stopped talking. My mouth… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
This is my Achilles heel. If some Internet technician is on the phone with me and he's being irrational and incompetent and… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“Stuckley drew back his sword with evident satisfaction. "She really is your Achilles' heel, isn't she Furey?" "No." Lorcan said, preparing his… — Justin Somper Copy Share Image
“True devotion and humility is when you carelessly allow yourself to fall in love with things you consider will make you look… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
As long as you win Monaco, that's the one. In my ten years of Formula One, I've only won here once. This… — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
Our dependence on foreign energy sources is our Achilles heel, not just in the realm of diplomacy, but in terms of our… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
“Dare to admit to your mistakes; do not worry, we all make them. Besides, a weakness is certainly not a destiny, but… — JOHN TASKINSOY Copy Share Image
In questioning initially whether I am a great investor, I open the door to question whether other similarly esteemed public icons like… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
“To Scottie June 12, 1940 p.451 ...don't take the things in which you can get 'A', for you can learn them yourself.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It should be the aim of grand strategy to discover and pierce the Achilles' heel of the opposing government's power to make… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
I'm not known as a singer, but in life I like to do things that are a bit beyond my reach to… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
Growth is the mantra of our society because the economy can't remain healthy without growth.Impregnable monopolies aside (and these are few), profits… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
“You are invulnerable, you have no Achilles’ heel. You will go on, and when you have prevailed You can say: at this… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“One of the major reasons why empaths and narcissists are attracted to each other is because of the empaths desire to help… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
On past records I usually did start with a story or an idea for a song and then write around it, but… — David Bazan Copy Share Image
“Thomas Merton said it was actually dangerous to put the Scriptures in the hands of people whose inner self is not yet… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“This week, Zuma was quoted as saying, 'When the British came to our country, they said everything we are doing was barbaric,… — Mark Gevisser Copy Share Image
When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that would hold him to his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I trip a lot. I'm kind of klutzy even though I'm a dancer. I ripped my Achilles heel, had crutches for a… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
A great industrial nation may conquer the world in the span of a single life, but its Achilles' heel is time. Its… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I would say that my biggest flaw, my Achilles heel, is my tireless work ethic. — Danny Mcbride Copy Share Image
The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly. — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
“Each location I’ve chosen has its own Achilles’ heel, a vulnerability that unabated climate change will expose and exploit until the place… — Heidi Cullen Copy Share Image
...but don't tell me I'm not sensitive to beauty. That's my Achilles' heel, and don't you forget it. To me, everything is… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
First of all, most traders don't have a winning strategy. Second, even among those traders who do, many don't follow their strategy.… — Gil Blake Copy Share Image