The deepest need that you and I have in weakness and adversity is not quick relief, but the well-grounded confidence that what… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Women are at once the guardians and the well-spring of the world's faith, morality, and tenderness; and if ever they are degraded… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
No just man suffices unto himself for the winning of justification. The divine mercy must always hold out a hand to his… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Are you willing to forget what you have done for other people, and to remember what other people have done for you… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I stare at him. "You can't risk not winning. Not because of me." Sean doesn't lift his eyes from the counter. "We… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
That was one of the things that worried me – to be raised to the position of a semi-god – because then… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
We have learned that terrorist attacks are not caused by the use of strength; they are invited by the perception of weakness.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Look at the weaknesses of others with compassion, not accusation. It's not what they're not doing or should be doing that's the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Giving style” to one’s character - a great and rare art! It is exercised by those who see all the strengths and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Cultivate a deep understanding of yourself - not only what your strengths and weaknesses are but also how you learn, how you… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“To withdraw isn't a sign of weakness... It is a sign that a man knows the limits of his capabilities and the… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
... Any county's moral strength, or its moral weakness, is quickly measurable by the street attire and attitude of its women -… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A saying from the area of Chinese medicine would be appropriate to mention here: "One disease, long life; no disease, short life."… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“The Congresswoman was depressed by the fact that a woman of her standing could no longer count on making it to the… — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
I know I'm a long way from greatness, but I am beginning to come at it in my own way. I can… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
“Do you really think ... that it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If you lack the iron and the fizz to take control of your own life, then the gods will repay your weakness… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Prayer gives us strength for great ideals, for keeping up our faith, charity, purity, generosity; prayer gives us strength to rise up… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Well, what is a relationship? It's about two people having tremendous weaknesses and vulnerabilities, like we all do, and one person being… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
People abroad always tend to take what the best of what we have and come back through the back door always, say,… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
Perfection in wisdom, as well as in integrity, is neither required nor expected in these agents (public servants). It belongs not to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You, Matter. You, are a person of aspiration, In a World with none, And so, You will suffer. You are a person… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“Don’t get angry with your spouse for her weakness! This is the worst thing you can ever do. It is using your… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“At times such as these, evenings in the forest, loneliness seized her like a black dog. She kept telling herself it was… — Jean Zimmerman Copy Share Image
I do not pray. . . . I do not expect God to single me out and grant me advantages over my… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I believe that to create real-seeming characters, the writer must be willing to go on a voyage of self-exploration. It can be… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Genius! thou gift of Heav'n! thou Light divine! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine! Oft will the body's weakness check… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
I learned that everyone makes mistakes and has weaknesses and that one of the most important things that differentiates people is their… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“I am just a guy, doing my best to be the best person I can be. And, every once in a while,… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
I believe that any form of writing exercise is good for you. I also believe that any form of tuition which helps… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
In our rough and rugged individualism, we think of gentleness as weakness, being soft and virtually spineless. Not so! Gentleness includes such… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Thy will be done, my Lord. Because you know the weakness in the heart of your children, and you assign each of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In the many trials of life, when we feel abandoned and when sorrow, sin, disappointment, failure, and weakness make us less than… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I always thought fainting showed an inherent weakness of character, but I understood it now. It was an act of self-preservation. Confronted… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
In his scientific genius, man has wrought material miracles and has transformed his world. He has harnassed nature and has developed great… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
Augustine says that we may, out of our dead sins, make stepping stones to rise to the heights of perfection. What did… — James Stalker Copy Share Image
Plainly, this unwillingness to give ground even on unimportant disagreements is the symptom of some deepseated insecurity, as was my one-time fondness… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I blame myself without reserve for my weakness. It was merely weakness. One half-hour with Art was always more to me than… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The powerful have invoked God at their side in this war, so that we will accept their power and our weakness as… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
Anyone too undisciplined, too self-righteous or too self-centered to live in the world as it is has a tendency to idealize a… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image