Weakness Quotes

And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah.

Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.

The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness.

If I have a weakness, it's probably ice cream. That's where I get lax, sloppy. I'll sneak into the refrigerator at night and take two or three bites and put it back. Butter pecan. Only two or three bites, but it shows.

I think that maybe that's my weakness, in that I don't know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.

I try to avoid barbecue potato chips. They're my weakness.

The Apple has the fewest bells and whistles. It has simple sound and few graphics special effects. In a way, that is a weakness because markets for the other machines are getting bigger.

Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.

Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food.

How will decent people in the region ever believe in peace if Arab terrorists interpret every gesture of peace as a display of weakness and then act accordingly?

I have a constitutional weakness in which I am very easily distracted by flashing lights. If there is a TV on in the room, I can't have a conversation with you. I won't eat, I won't sleep, I'll just meld with my couch.

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future.

Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show.

Salazar's record is one of weakness; he hasn't been a good attorney general.

Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.

It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.

There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to want what they can't have and not want what is readily available to them.

If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it.

The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground.

I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.

Growth begins when we begin to accept our own weakness.

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.

You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.

Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.

We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.

Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared.

If the United States were to cut and run from Iraq, we would send a message of weakness that would embolden our terrorist enemies across the globe. A failed Iraq would destabilize the entire region and undermine U.S. national security for decades to come.