Human Weakness Quotes
23 quotes by 22 authors
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Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses…
— Louis Aragon
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In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Even in a jungle, lovely flowers will spring up here and there, such being the fecundity of nature, and however badly our pastors and masters…
— Eric Bentley
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It is very important for I think those of us who desperately want peace, who see war as, at some level, a break-down, a manifestation…
— Barack Obama
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Knowledge is one. Its division into subjects is a concession to human weakness.
— Halford Mackinder
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Remember that not everyone is as strong as you are. Be mindful of human weakness, and of the fact that it may be more important,…
— Peter Singer
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If your knowledge teaches you not to rise above human weakness and misery and lead your fellow man on the right path, you are indeed…
— Khalil Gibran
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I can't expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself.
— Tennessee Williams
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And the rigidity of the material with which we have to compose, is a more formidable opponent than Lasker or Capablanca. Because these lifeless opponents…
— Henri Weenink
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There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to bitterly want what they can't have and ungratefully not want what is…
— Robert Ringer
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God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.
— Andy Stanley
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The story of Mary of Magdalene reminds us all of a fundamental truth...A disciple of Christ is one who, in the experience of human weakness,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Snobbery is not merely a silly human weakness but something basic in the mentality of modern man-a symptom which reflects the general sickness, the dislocation…
— Arthur Koestler
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Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowledge of human weakness, justly termed cunning, softness…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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We have endless books about whether Jesus existed, or whether the Jesus we have learned about is really accurate and historical or mythical. We have…
— Joseph Girzone
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There seldom is enmity between seasoned old politicians, who know as much as men can of human weakness and human strength.
— Tom Wicker
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Man seems merely dust postponed: the sublime as an encounter - pleasurable, intoxicating, even - with human weakness in the face of strength, age and…
— Alain de Botton
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Ah, afflicted one, your disabilities were meant to unite with God's enablings, your weakness to mate His power. God's grace is at hand -sufficent-- and…
— F B Meyer
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All war presupposes human weakness and seeks to exploit it.
— Carl von Clausewitz
Who Wrote These Human Weakness Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 23 Human Weakness Quotes as follows: