Quote by George MacDonald Download Open image ““It is not betrayal of feeling, but avoidance of duty, that constitutes weakness.”” — George MacDonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Weakness is acceptable, forgivable, around family. But not when lives and wars hang in the balance.” — Victoria Aveyard Copy Share Image
“This is one of those rare moments when, while doing that which it is one's duty to do, one feels something which disconcerts one,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Weakness is giving in to temptation. Strength is resisting it.” — Chuck Hogan Guillermo Del Toro Copy Share Image
“When one's own weaknesses come to the fore and start tormenting them, they have neither the courage to accept them nor the strength to… — Sanu Sharma Copy Share Image
“Betrayal annihilates trust. The more trust there is to begin with, and the more deception is involved, the more damage is done.” — Sandra Lee Dennis Copy Share Image
“But you did everything you could, and when you could do no more , you made peace with your fate, and you didn't rail… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
“my great weakness: if a task was even mildly challenging, any sense of injustice drained away and I simply worked quietly until I was… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
“There is no greater betrayal, than the betrayal of a child..for that it is certain..” — Elvira Johansson Copy Share Image
“No revelation can be other than partial. If for true revelation a man must be told all the truth, then farewell to revelation; yea,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
In low theologies, hell is invariably the deepest truth, and the love of God is not so deep as hell. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The region belonging to the pure intellect is straitened: the imagination labours to extend its territories, to give it room. She sweeps across the… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Ah, what is it we send up thither, where our thoughts are either a dissonance or a sweetness and a grace? — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly.” — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“You have tasted of death now,” said the old man. “Is it good?” “It is good,” said Mossy. “It is better than life.” “No,”… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“I wish I had [made that song]. No, I don't That would be to take it from somebody else. But it's mine for all… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image