Weakness Quotes

The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.

Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.

I do a lot of planning and plotting. That's my greatest weakness. If I'm not terribly careful, I'll plan to a point where it could come out cut and dried.

The weakness in the company is if we fail to execute.

I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.

My weakness is wearing too much leopard print.

One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness.

Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.

I would be surprised to see the White House scaling back on anything. That would be an admission they are operating from a position of weakness.

Morality is the weakness of the brain.

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.

I believe in the power of weakness.

Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.

We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

Unfortunately, the food industry has not yet faced this situation and begun taking measures to avoid exploiting our weakness for not knowing when we have had enough.

A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.

All cruelty springs from weakness.

You would be amazed how many important outs you can get by working the count down to where the hitter is sure you're going to throw to his weakness, and then throw to his power instead.

My biggest weakness as a endurance athlete has been in not drinking enough water after training, thereby racing sometimes while dehydrated.

The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments.

My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.

Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.

We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.

Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy.

People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.

Our enemies, like the Grecian hero, have one vulnerable point. You have not touched it yet. What should have been their element of weakness has been suffered to remain an element of strength.

Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.