Weakness Quotes
2217 quotes by 1464 authors
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Although love could grow in times of peace, it tempered in battle. Daddy told me once - when I'd said something about how perfect his…
— Karen Marie Moning
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It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you. It's that you need to love something that much so…
— Patrick Ness
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Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride - where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.
— Jane Austen
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Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge. We fall in love hoping we won't find in another what we know is…
— Alain de Botton
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Nor did I need anyone's pity, but I would accept it with grace, because I have been well trained. Rudeness was a sign of weakness.…
— Robin Wasserman
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I guess I felt attached to my weakness. My pain and suffering too. Summer light, the smell of a breeze, the sound of cicadas -…
— Haruki Murakami
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once you laugh at you own weaknesses, you can move forward. Comedy breaks down walls. It opens up people. If you're good, you can fill…
— Goldie Hawn
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...in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a system; and this made his damnation certain.
— Jack London
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Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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If he is infinitely good, what reason should we have to fear him? If he is infinitely wise, what doubts should we have concerning our…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The truth was that I could not manage my soul, and I was becoming aware of old age because of my weakness in the face…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on Christ for strength…
— J I Packer
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As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb. To…
— Susan Sontag
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Power was my weakness and my temptation.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I locked the door, for what good it would do me, and went to bed. The Browning Hi-Power was in its second home, a modified…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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We've all had our moments of weakness, and if we manage to get through today without any, we'll be sure to have some tomorrow.
— Jose Saramago
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Great teams do not hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry. They admit their mistakes, their weaknesses, and their…
— Patrick Lencioni
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Having an eye for beauty isn't the same thing as a weakness...except possibly when it comes to you.
— Suzanne Collins
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Bathsheba loved Troy in the way that only self-reliant women love when they abandon their self-reliance. When a strong woman recklessly throws away her strength…
— Thomas Hardy
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You speak from your heart, young Firepaw. This will make you a stronger warrior one day." said Lionheart Tigerclaw growled. "Or it might make him…
— Erin Hunter
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