Weakness Quotes - Page 12

Your strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others.

"Akrasia" [weakness of will] in rational beings is as common as wine in France.

I learned the most about myself, and you ask what I learned? Well, I learned my strengths and my weaknesses, and it's far more important to learn about your weaknesses than your strengths.

If there is one path above all others to war, it is the path of weakness and disunity.

We don’t know what to do with our own pain, so what to do with the pain of others? We don’t know what to do with our own weakness except hide it or pretend it doesn’t exist. So how can we welcome fully the weakness of another if we haven’t welcomed our own weakness?

Crying is not a weakness. It's something that should be able to work for you. It should also be a strength. I think if you can cry when you feel like crying it's a strength. If you feel like crying and you can't cry, that's a weakness. That means you're holding all that stuff inside.

Stars are almost always people that want to make up for their own weaknesses by being loved by the public and I'm no exception to that.

A blessed and indestructible being has no trouble himself and brings no trouble upon any other being; so he is free from anger and partiality, for all such things imply weakness.

There are some weaknesses that are peculiar and distinctive to generous characters, as freckles are to a fair skin.

One's weakness should not ever be revealed.

I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them.

I have a weakness for watches. I have to stop myself buying more.

The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most knows best how little he knows.

Strength, strength it is that we want so much in this life, for what we call sin and sorrow have all one cause, and that is our weakness. With weakness comes ignorance, and with ignorance comes misery.

To have any doubt in your body is the biggest weakness an athlete can have.

We all come unique packages with strength and weakness, and somewhere there is a precious gift in all of us

Roam in the world as a lion of self-control; see that the frogs of weakness don’t kick you around.

That was one of the things that worried me – to be raised to the position of a semi-god – because then you are no longer a human being. I wanted to be known as Mandela, a man with weaknesses, some of which are fundamental, and a man who is committed, but never the less, sometimes he fails to live up to expectations.

It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce 'the policy of strength' toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.

I can attack a man's weakness and beat him. Or I can attack a man's strengths and break him.

One is not worthy to have what one, through weakness, lets be taken from him; one is not worthy of it because one is not capable of it.

Your weaknesses are the key to the unimaginable bigger future that God has envisioned for you. Your strengths are probably already bearing all the fruit they can. They will continue to bear those good fruits in your life, but at some point they will begin to plateau. Your richer, more abundant future is intimately linked to your weaknesses.

From my weakness, I drew strength that never left me.

Coffee and cigarettes, that's one of my weaknesses

There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends.