Weakness Quotes

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I've decided that it's possible to love someone for entirely selfless reasons, for all of their flaws and weaknesses, and still not succeed in having… — Cammie McGovern
Be dead in life, and you will not live in death. Let your soul die strenuously, and not live in weakness. Not only those who… — Isaac of Nineveh
From this point of view, to avoid your strengths and to focus on your weaknesses isn't a sign of diligent humility. It is almost irresponsible.… — Donald O. Clifton
Our definition of a weakness is anything that gets in the way of excellent performance. — Donald O. Clifton
Jesus beckons me to follow him to that place of weakness where I risk the vulnerability of a child so that I might know how… — Gary Haugen
The wise man understands his weakness and seeks to find a lesson from it. The fool lets it control and destroy him. — Christie Golden
Perhaps this was what Queens did. Perhaps they held their Kings in the darkness, deep within their castles and allowed them that moment of weakness… — David Gaider
You can see the weakness of a man right through his iris. — RZA
I do not pray. . . . I do not expect God to single me out and grant me advantages over my fellow men. .… — Zora Neale Hurston
Some people mistake weakness for tact. If they are silent when they ought to speak and so feign an agreement they do not feel, they… — Frank Medlicott
Life is a competition not with others, but with ourselves. We should seek each day to live stronger, better, truer lives; each day to master… — David B. Haight
A regime, an established order, is rarely overthrown by a revolutionary movement; usually a regime collapses of its own weakness and corruption and then a… — Walter Lippmann
One is apt to think of moral failure as due to weakness of character: more often it is due to an inadequate ideal. — Richard Livingstone
The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the impressions you receive… — Stanley Kubrick
We are born male. We must learn to be men. Remember, strength is a force. It is an attribute of the heart. Its opposite is… — Kent Nerburn
The greatest weakness of all weaknesses is to fear too much to appear weak. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Better mendacities Than the classics in paraphrase! Some quick to arm, some for adventure, some from fear of weakness, some from fear of censure, some… — Ezra Pound
Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books, as a race… — Samuel Johnson
To be free one needs constant and unrelenting vigilance over one's weaknesses. A vigilance which requires a moral energy most of us are incapable of… — Robyn Davidson
We should learn to be patient with ourselves. Recognizing our strengths and our weaknesses, we should strive to use good judgment in all of our… — Joseph B. Wirthlin

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