Weakness Quotes

2217 Weakness quotes by 1464 unique authors

The law of evolution is that the strongest survives!' 'Yes, and the strongest, in the existence of any social species, are those who are most… — Ursula K. Le Guin
The same wind that uproots trees makes the grass shine. The lordly wind loves the weakness and the lowness of grasses. Never brag of being… — Unknown Author
I did not believe him capable of love. That is an emotion in which tenderness is an essential part, but Strickland had no tenderness either… — W. Somerset Maugham
Lots of men are like that, their artistic leanings never go beyond a weakness for shapely thighs. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all. — Peter Drucker
Always our wars have been our confessions of weakness — Muriel Rukeyser
I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of… — Voltaire
And she was good to me: strong, fun, and fiercely loyal. And if I didn't have many other friends because of her-most girls were intimidated… — Sarah Dessen
this is the weakness of most 'edifying' or 'propaganda' literature. There is no diversity...You cannot, in fact, give God His due without giving the devil… — Dorothy L. Sayers
At least we should learn to understand our fellow beings, for we are powerless to stop their misery, their ignominy, their suffering, their weakness, and… — Robert Walser
You do not seek to kill me, Dumbledore?” called Voldemort, his scarlet eyes narrowed. “Above such brutality, are you?” “We both know that there are… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
But tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumble’s soul; his heart was waterproof. Like washable beaver hats that improve with… — Charles Dickens
I have been a lucky man. To feel the intimacy of brothers is a marvelous thing in life. To feel the love of people whom… — Pablo Neruda
Love is a fragile, corruptible thing. And yet I have seen it evince a curious strength. It is beyond any comprehension Love is a weakness… — Brent Weeks
Everyone has their weaknesses. Some people smoke. I collect stuffed penguins. If you won't tell, I won't. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Every human being has appetites difficult to control but far fewer have humility, gentleness, and an awareness of their weaknesses. — Dean Koontz
He had learned well the law of club and fang, and he never forewent an advantage or drew back from a foe he had started… — Jack London
The highest level than can be reached by a mediocre but experienced mind is a talent for uncovering the weaknesses of those greater than itself. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness. — Barack Obama
She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. — Oscar Wilde
In any case, frequent punishments are a sign of weakness or slackness in the government. There is no man so bad that he cannot be… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The gospel of Jesus Christ has the divine power to lift you to great heights from what appears at times to be an unbearable burden… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Goodness is weakness, pleasantness is poisonous, serenity is mediocrity and kindness is for losers. The best reason for committing loathsome and detestable acts – and… — Jasper Fforde
Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books. — Oprah Winfrey
Recipe For Greatness - To bear up under loss; To fight the bitterness of defeat and the weakness of grief; To be victor over anger;… — Zane Grey

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