Weakly Quotes

47 quotes by 43 authors

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right. — Tallulah Bankhead
I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle,… — Tallulah Bankhead
Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only if it is… — Sun Tzu
It is only possible through the fact that sympathy for the general life and suffering of mankind is very weakly developed in the individual. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Miserable mortals who like leaves at one moment flame with life eating the produce of the land and at another moment weakly perish. — Homer
Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut is not deep, nevertheless the… — Joyce Carol Oates
The division into whig and tory is founded in the nature of men; the weakly and nerveless, the rich and the corrupt, seeing more safety… — Thomas Jefferson
I've known people who had fantastic ideas, but who couldn't get the idea off the ground because they approached everything weakly. They thought that their… — Donald Trump
I became aware of just how fleeting the sense of happiness was, and how flimsy its basis: a warm restaurant after having come in from… — Teju Cole
Mankind is made up of inconsistencies, and no man acts invariably up to his predominant character. The wisest man sometimes acts weakly, and the weakest… — Lord Chesterfield
The parties of Whig and Tory are those of nature. They exist in all countries, whether called by these names or by those of Aristocrats… — Thomas Jefferson
These are my politics: to change what we can; to better what we can; but still to bear in mind that man is but a… — Robert Louis Stevenson
I find it striking that the quality of the urban habitat of homo sapieans is so weakly researched compared to the habitats of gorillas, elephants,… — Jan Gehl
Members of weakly religious families get, of course, no religious training from any source outside the family. — Gregory Bateson
Unlike national markets, which tend to be supported by domestic regulatory and political institutions, global markets are only 'weakly embedded'. There is no global lender… — Dani Rodrik
One of the effects of civilization is to diminish the rigour of the application of the law of natural selection. It preserves weakly lives that… — Francis Galton
A politician weakly and amiably in the right, is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong. — Edwin Percy Whipple
Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe, near Grantham, in Lincolnshire, on Christmas Day, 1642: a weakly and diminutive infant, of whom it is related that,… — Augustus De Morgan
The sickly, weakly, timid man fears the people, and is a Tory by nature. The healthy, strong and bold cherishes them, and is formed a… — Thomas Jefferson
It's better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you're weak, you're likely to be wrong anyway. — Bill Parcells

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