Frailty Quotes
111 quotes by 98 authors
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Prayer is like practicing the piano or ballet or writing: you have to bring your body for a very long time, in spite of your…
— Heather King
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We have seen that in this country in the last few years, particularly on Wall Street, with the rise of the old human frailty of…
— Lee R. Raymond
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Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty.
— Plutarch
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My friend, be not like him who sits by his fireside and watches the fire go out, then blows vainly upon the dead ashes. Do…
— Khalil Gibran
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency.
— William Shakespeare
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Remember: even the smallest drop of God's strength is more than enough to cover our frailties, our shortcomings, and the places where we deem ourselves…
— Lysa TerKeurst
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In a family it is normal to take charge of those who need help. Do not be afraid of frailty!
— Pope Francis
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In this we see the wondrous virtue of the Lord: that the power dwelling in His body should communicate to perishable things the efficacy to…
— Hilary of Poitiers
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...unless the grace of God comes to the help of our frailty, to protect and defend it, no man can withstand the insidious onslaughts of…
— John Cassian
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Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.
— William Shakespeare
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Oh, fatherhood has a very humanising effect on a bloke like me in the military. As a dad, you become absolutely aware of your own…
— Peter Cosgrove
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The deepest repentance and humility and our own frailty and weakness must be realized before we can know God's strength.
— Frank Bartleman
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No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of…
— Thomas Gray
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We all have common frailties but we need to treasure friends more.
— Eric Cantona
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Suffering is a call to conversion: it reminds us of our frailty and vulnerability.
— Pope Francis
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The longer I live the more conscious I am of human frailty, and of the constant, overwhelming need we all have of God’s grace.
— Elizabeth Prentiss
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Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident or human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly tasteless, so will…
— John Steinbeck
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Right and wrong becomes more difficult for each of us as we grow older, because the older we get the more we know personally about…
— Blanche Lincoln
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We get most upset with those we love because they are close to us and we know that they are aware of our weaknesses. .…
— Desmond Tutu
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That historian or scholar who delights in pointing out the weaknesses and frailties of present or past leaders destroys faith. A destroyer of faith —…
— Boyd K. Packer
Who Wrote These Frailty Quotes
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