Weakness Quotes

2217 Weakness quotes by 1464 unique authors

Your strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others. — Joseph Conrad
Anyone too undisciplined, too self-righteous or too self-centered to live in the world as it is has a tendency to idealize a world which ought… — David James Duncan
I have lived lies. I have done it again and again. I live lies because I cannot endure the weakness of anger, and I cannot… — Anne Rice
Fear is a healthy instinct, not a sign of weakness. It is a natural self-defense mechanism that is common to felines, wolves, hyenas, and most… — Hunter S. Thompson
There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who would leap into… — Anais Nin
Jealousy always has been my cross, the weakness and woundedness in me that has most often caused me to feel ugly and unlovable, like the… — Anne Lamott
You are only as invincible as your smallest weakness, and those are tiny indeed - the length of a sleeping baby's eyelash, the span of… — Jodi Picoult
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them. — Anatole France
After all, what was adult life but one moment of weakness piled on top of another? Most people just fell in line like obedient little… — Tom Perrotta
He knew one of the women well, and had shared his universe with her. They had seen the same mountains, and the same trees, although… — Paulo Coelho
Delaying a meal brings about symptoms most people call "hunger." These symptoms include abdominal cramping, weakness, and feeling ill-the same as during drug withdrawal. This… — Joel Fuhrman
A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit;… — William Arthur Ward
we might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to… — Milan Kundera
Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution. — Khalil Gibran
The malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous. — Winston Churchill
But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. In the… — W. Somerset Maugham
Jealousy has always been my cross, the weakness and woundedness in me that has most often caused me to feel ugly and unlovable, like the… — Anne Lamott
Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses. — Norman Vincent Peale
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls. — Carl Jung
Our weaknesses are always evident, both to ourselves and others. But our strengths are hidden until we choose to reveal them--and that is when we… — James A. Owen
Strength is incomprehensible by weakness, and, therefore, the more terrible. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The aim of education is to develop resources in the child that will contribute to his well-being as long as life endures; to develop power… — David O. McKay
No weakness of the human mind has more frequently incurred animadversion, than the negligence with which men overlook their own faults, however flagrant, and the… — Samuel Johnson
In the minds of great managers, consistent poor performance is not primarily a matter of weakness, stupidity, disobedience, or disrespect. It is a matter of… — Marcus Buckingham
They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force--nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident… — Joseph Conrad

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