Weak Quotes
2605 quotes by 1729 authors
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How many weak shoulders have craved heavy burdens!
— Joseph Joubert
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Show me a golfer who doesn't have a mean streak, and I'll show you a weak competitor.
— Lee Trevino
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So long as there are poor, - I am poor, - So long as there are prisons, - I am a prisoner, - So long…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater…
— Walter Reuther
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Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.
— George Soros
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To accuse another of having weak kidneys, lungs, or heart, is not a crime; on the contrary, saying he has a weak brain is a…
— Primo Levi
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The commerce of the world is conducted by the strong, and usually it operates against the weak.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence takes more guts,…
— Cesar Chavez
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Non-violence is very weak in the theoretical sense; it cannot defend itself. But it is most powerful in the action situation where people are using…
— Cesar Chavez
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It is to escape the responsibility for failure that the weak so eagerly throw themselves into grandiose undertakings.
— Eric Hoffer
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Whoever aims publicly at great things and at length perceives secretly that he is too weak to achieve them, has usually also insufficient strength to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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[The papists] ought to have sympathy with us weak, poor Christians, and not condemn us or make fun of us because we are learning so…
— Martin Luther
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Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and evil remains; for…
— Thornton T. Munger
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The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The worst thing that can be said of the most powerful is that they can take your life; but the same can be said of…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.
— John F. Kennedy
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Weak mortals, chained to the earth, creatures of clay as frail as the foliage of the woods, you unfortunate race, whose life is but darkness,…
— Aristophanes
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Let weak Christians know that a spark from heaven, though kindled under green wood that sobs and smokes, yet it will consume all at last.
— Richard Sibbes
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For myself, I like a universe that, includes much that is unknown and, at the same time, much that is knowable. A universe in which…
— Carl Sagan
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