Weakness Quotes - Page 17
Wendell Berry (2010). “What Matters?: Economics for a Renewed Commonwealth”, p.114, Counterpoint Press
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.475, Manonmani Publishers
Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.
Oscar Wilde (1899). “The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.127
She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.
Oscar Wilde (1997). “Collected Works of Oscar Wilde: The Plays, the Poems, the Stories and the Essays Including De Profundis”, p.125, Wordsworth Editions
Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.
Meher Baba's message dictated to Sanjeeva Reddy at Guruprasad (June 6, 1960), as quoted in Charles Benjamin Purdom "The God Man: The Life, Journeys and Work of Meher Baba with an Interpretation of His Silence and Spiritual Teaching" (p. 353), December 25, 1964.
Our weaknesses are the indigenous produce of our characters; but our strength is the forced fruit.
Marguerite Countess of Blessington, Marguerite GARDINER (Countess of Blessington.) (1839). “Desultory Thoughts and Reflections”, p.105
Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.34, Courier Corporation
I have discovered an astonishing truth. God is attracted to weaknesses.
Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.13, ReadHowYouWant.com
Knowledge is one. Its division into subjects is a concession to human weakness.
Sir Halford John Mackinder (1962). “Democratic Ideals and Reality: With Additional Papers”