Weakness Quotes - Page 30

I just wanted to show the migrants as complex humans with flaws and weakness, with good and bad things, and show that they're parents and family men. I wanted to show them with everything, as they are.

30. If Will stops and cries Why, invoking Because, then Will stops an does naught. 31. If power asks why, then power is weakness.

We all have a weakness for beauty.

The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died.

Winners evaluate themselves in a positive manner and look for their strengths as they work to overcome weaknesses.

Bear with my weakness. My old brain is troubled. Be not disturbed with my infirmity.

In the end, many of his more militant colleagues began to feel that [Ho Chi Minh's] tendency to compromise, and his reluctance to confront the enemy directly, was a sign of weakness. The decision to confront the United States in 1963-1965 was a tacit recognition that Ho's approach had failed.

Irrespective of how we physiologically are made, even possessing special weaknesses, we can overcome our sins through the Lord.

Any belief system that is based on fear, encourages weakness, sanctions intolerance threatens vengeance, promotes passivity and requires you to relinquish your personal power is doing you a disservice.

There's no weakness in forgiveness.

There are hundreds of thousands of microbes surrounding us, but they cannot harm us unless we become weak, until the body is ready and predisposed to receive them. There may be a million microbes of misery floating about us. Never mind! They dare not approach us, they have no power to get a hold on us, until the mind is weakened. This is the great fact: strength is life. Weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal. Weakness is constant strain and misery: weakness is death

The willingness to change one’s mind in the light of new evidence is a sign of rationality not weakness.

The role of the leader is to foster mutual respect and build a complementary team where each strength is made productive and each weakness irrelevant.

I have to manage and protect my brand. For the details I can always hire people who can knuckle down much better. For that I need people who are different to myself. People who compensate for my weaknesses.

Denying our weaknesses is neither power, nor protection. We cannot overcome those disabling parts of our own nature which in fact steal our power away, if we do not acknowledge they exist.

No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.

My weakness is dark chocolate. I carry little tins of it in my purse.

No weakness of the human mind has more frequently incurred animadversion, than the negligence with which men overlook their own faults, however flagrant, and the easiness with which they pardon them, however frequently repeated.

It is commonly a weak man who marries for love.

Death's a fierce meadowlark: but to die having made / Something more equal to the centuries / Than muscle and bone, is mostly to shed weakness.

We've allowed our military to decay, and we project weakness on the international stage.

The great lesson of history for us is that strength and resolve bring peace and order, and weakness and vacillation invite chaos and conflict.

The Lord sees weaknesses differently than He does rebellion.

It's more important to know your weaknesses than your strengths.

Whatever your weakness, there’s a hellion to exploit it.