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Weakness Quotes - Page 45

When the conversation turns too quickly to films,I see it as a sign of weakness.

Herman Koch (2012). “The Dinner”, p.42, Atlantic Books Ltd

Who is apt, on occasion, to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.

Harriet Martineau (1836). “Philosophical essays. Essays on the art of thinking. Sabbath musings. Moral essays. Parables. Poetry”, p.63

Laughter and bitterness are often the veils with which a sore heart wraps its weakness from the world.

H. Rider Haggard (2001). “All Adventure: Cleopatra”, p.103, Essential Library

Every present anger derives from past weakness.

Glen Duncan (2011). “The Last Werewolf (The Last Werewolf 1)”, p.31, Canongate Books

There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness.

United States. President, George Washington, United States (1825). “The speeches, addresses and messages, of the several presidents of the United States, at the openings of Congress and at their respective inaugurations: Also, the Declaration of independence, the Constitution of the United States, and Washington's farewell address to his fellow-citizens”, p.62

We cannot show weakness in this world today

Interview with Matt Lauer, www.today.com. August 30, 2004.