Quote by Isaiah Berlin Download Open image ““Nothing is more comforting than the weaknesses of persons obviously superior to oneself.”” — Isaiah Berlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It’s one of mankind’s greatest weaknesses—the need to feel superior to others.” — J.D. Horn Copy Share Image
“You will treat the weaknesses and failures of others with grace when you humbly admit that you’re more like them than unlike them.” — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
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“Everyone has their weaknesses. What defines us is being able to acknowledge them and still find our strengths too.” — Rebecca Espinoza Copy Share Image
“You help far more when you depict a person favorably than instruct its weaknesses.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Dedicated to anyone who has weaknesses, and finds the strength to overcome them.” — Cassie Mae Copy Share Image
“No one can know your strength and weakness better than yourself.” — Rahul Kumar Tilwani Copy Share Image
“What do you feel when you reach into yourself? Your own strength, and weakness, and humanity. Your own frailty and might.” — Ripley Patton Copy Share Image
“effort in the face of adversity is what makes you a stronger person.” — Roberto Canessa Copy Share Image
“Someone's weaknesses are the strength which allows them to be human.” — M (Michelle) Carithers Copy Share Image
“In essence, you are neither inferior nor superior to anyone. True self-esteem and true humility arise out of that realization” — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“One of the truest signs of strength is accepting one’s own weaknesses.” — Tadahiko Nagao Copy Share Image
Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen for, is… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience. — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“The world that we encounter in ordinary experience is one in which we are faced by choices equally absolute, the realisation of some of… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
The history of society is the history of the inventive labors that man alter man, alter his desires, habits, outlook, relationships both to other… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, nothing completely straight was ever made — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Utopias have their value -- nothing so wonderfully expands the imaginative horizons of human potentialities -- but as guides to conduct they can prove… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Both liberty and equality are among the primary goals pursued by human beings throughout many centuries; but total liberty for wolves is death to… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
The case against the notion of historical objectivity is like the case against international law, or international morality; that it does not exist. — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“True pluralism, as Berlin understands it, is much more tough-minded and intellectually bold: it rejects the view that all conflicts of values can be finally resolved by synthesis and that all desirable goals may be reconciled. It recognises that human nature generates values which, though equally sacred, equally ultimate, exclude one another, without there being any possibility of establishing an… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share
Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves alone; yet… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image