Weakness Quotes

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But deep down she said to herself, Franz maybe strong, but his strength is directed outward; when it comes to the people he lives with,… — Milan Kundera
A person's strength is to know their weaknesses. — Russell Simmons
Give your weakness to one who helps. — Unknown Author
We may insist as often as we like that man's intellect is powerless in comparison to his instinctual life, and we may be right in… — Sigmund Freud
This is a great fact: strength is life; weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal; weakness is constant strain and misery, weakness is… — Swami Vivekananda
The writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate man's proven capacity for greatness of heart and spiritâ€”for gallantry in defeat, for courage, compassion and… — John Steinbeck
It is necessary that the weakness of the powerless is transformed into a force capable of announcing justice. For this to happen, a total denouncement… — Paulo Freire
Strength is Life, Weakness is Death. Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death. Love is Life, Hatred is Death. — Swami Vivekananda
Memories assailed him of how gently she had spoken, touched, and moved; of how she'd loved him fiercely despite his mistakes and obsessions and weaknesses.… — Denis Johnson
People with weaknesses get killed by the people who lack them. Notice I'm not dead. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Every child, every person needs to know that they are a source of joy; every child, every person, needs to be celebrated. Only when all… — Jean Vanier
But let us not put our sights too high. We do not have to be saviours of the world! We are simply human beings, enfolded… — Jean Vanier
We all have our moments of weakness, just as well that we are still capable of weeping, tears are often our salvation, there are times… — Jose Saramago
If power was an illusion, wasn't weakness necessarily one also? — Lois McMaster Bujold
I believe until fairly recently our destructions of nature were more or less unwitting -- the by-products, so to speak, of our ignorance or weakness… — Wendell Berry
Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners - your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards - who dishonor the vices… — Thornton Wilder
The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
I remember, in hot floods, the way he slept, still as death, with his face washed flat, stony as a carved tomb and exquisite. His… — Katherine Dunn
A lot of what we experience as strength comes from knowing what to do with weakness. Nickel and Dimed On (Not) Getting By in America — Barbara Ehrenreich
If an intelligent, educated, and healthy man begins to complain of his lot and go down-hill, there is nothing for him to do but to… — Anton Chekhov

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