...as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
And the rigidity of the material with which we have to compose, is a more formidable opponent than Lasker or Capablanca. Because… — Henri Weenink Copy Share Image
Passions often produce their contraries: avarice sometimes leads to prodigality, and prodigality to avarice; we are often obstinate through weakness and daring… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
When I turn my eye inward, I find nothing but doubt and ignorance. All the world conspires to oppose and contradict me;… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Too many companies waste time trying to eliminate their employees' weaknesses when, in fact, they should concentrate on developing their strengths. — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God.… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In a growth mindset, challenges are exciting rather than threatening. So rather than thinking, oh, I'm going to reveal my weaknesses, you… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
You have to learn to cut your cloth accordingly. But it seems to be a human weakness. Once you start making a… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
She wondered: How could people respond to these images if images didn't secretly enjoy the same status as real things? Not that… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“What the Israelites saw, from high on the ridge, was an intimidating giant. In reality, the very thing that gave the giant… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
There are two types of pain, the one that breaks you and the one that changes you. In the gym, pain is… — Greg Plitt Copy Share Image
It is a fearful thing to hate whom God hath loved. To look upon another-his weaknesses, his sins, his faults, his defects… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
“Changing the spelling of one's name to ensure success, performing rituals for good luck, wearing colored gem stones for success in business… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“So I do what I do best, or what I do worst, I suppose—my greatest strength is also my greatest weakness. I… — Emma Mills Copy Share Image
“Weakness can spread fast like a highly contagious epidemic; though there is cure, you must not be afraid of failing and you… — John Taskinsoy Copy Share Image
To the "masculists" of both sexes, "femininity" implies all that men have built into the female image in the past few centuries:… — Elizabeth Gould Davis Copy Share Image
When true self-remembering comes, one does not want to alter oneself, or others; one somehow rises above their weaknesses and one's own.… — Rodney Collin Copy Share Image
I do have this big weakness: I over-cooperate with people. People say it's because I'm Irish-Italian from Middlesbrough, and me dad was… — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
I've decided that it's possible to love someone for entirely selfless reasons, for all of their flaws and weaknesses, and still not… — Cammie McGovern Copy Share Image
Our weaknesses are divine gifts that when embraced will enable us to make our purposeful contribution to the whole, which is why… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
The highest level than can be reached by a mediocre but experienced mind is a talent for uncovering the weaknesses of those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing… — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the… — Paul Gleason Copy Share Image
“Weak and needy people finding their hope in Christ's grace are what mark a mature relationship. The most dangerous aspect of your… — Tim Lane and Paul Tripp Copy Share Image
The human experience of weakness is God's blueprint for calling attention to the supremacy of his Son. When miserably failing people continue… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
I like him. I have a weakness for losers. Invalids, foreigners, the fat boy of the class, the ones nobody ever wants… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
When I was diagnosed, I believed my illness would be my great, lifelong weakness. Bipolar disorder was to be my impenetrable prison,… — AJ Lee Copy Share Image
True charity consists in putting up with all one's neighbors fault's; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Biographies are no longer written to explain or explore the greatness of the great. They redress balances, explore secret weaknesses, demolish legends. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
When you learn to discipline your tongue, you'll stop scrutinizing, judging and condemning others. You'll then focus on your own weaknesses. — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
This is a great fact: strength is life; weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal; weakness is constant strain and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The sort of man who likes to spend his time watching a cage of monkeys chase one another, or a lion gnaw… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Sensitivity is equated with weakness. Feelings are for women. It's OK to express happiness or anger, but it's not OK to feel… — James Fox Copy Share Image
My greatest asset and my greatest weakness is my passion, and once I start something, I don't like to stop until I'm… — Travis Pastrana Copy Share Image
Being nice should never be perceived as being weak. It's not a sign of weakness, it's a sign of courtesy, manners, grace,… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need conflict in order to come up with a solution. Through weakness, oftentimes, you can't make the right sort of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
He [Jimmy Connors] has one weakness. He can never say his opponent played well. That's why it feels good to beat him… — Bjorn Borg Copy Share Image
It was love that motivated His self-emptying, that led Him to become a little lower than angels, to be subject to parents,… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
One of the great weaknesses of journalists is they interview people and they think that's important. They think that they are going… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Calling Trump 'Putin's puppet' is a sign of the weakness of the American political system. It appears so weak and fragile that… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image