Top 1200 Strength And Weakness Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.

We often act treacherously more from weakness than from a fixed motive.

God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.

Credulity is perhaps a weakness almost inseparable from eminently truthful characters.

Frequent punishments are always a sign of weakness or laziness on the part of a government.

A woman's love Is mighty, but a mother's heart is weak, And by its weakness overcomes.

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.

I'd have to acknowledge that I have a weakness for the fairer sex - and I hope I never get over it.

From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first movement is intended to convey pioneer courage, loyalty, strength of purpose and freedom." The trumpet motive in the closing Allegro "is a call of defiance to the very elements themselves that had the temerity to dispute the spiritual strength and courage of the golden city of the West."

Of all the cares or concerns of government, the direction of war most peculiarly demands those qualities which distinguish the exercise of power by a single hand. The direction of war implies the direction of the common strength; and the power of directing and employing the common strength, forms a usual and essential part in the definition of the executive authority.

Having an eye for beauty isn't the same thing as a weakness...except possibly when it comes to you.

It's important for me to exalt my players in their strengths and to try and cover their weakness, no?

What is the spirituality we need for the 21st century? We face a choice: to retire from this fray into some marshmallow paradise where we can massage away the heat of the day, the questions of the time, the injustice of the age, and live like pious moles in the heart of a twisted world. Or, we can gather our strength - our spiritual strength - for the struggle it will take to wake up from this pious sleep.

Though the desire of fame be the last weakness Wise men put off.

I've been told to 'man up' after talking about depression on Twitter. Man up means 'be strong because that's what a man is.' And they don't just mean physical strength, they mean emotional strength. What, because men get into fights or go to wars to fight? It should be 'woman up.'

The biggest weakness with my game is that I have fun with the galleries. I just love a gallery.

Openness without strength is useless; strength without openness is oppression.

There are many doors to goodness. (Saying) 'glory to God,' 'praise be to God,' 'there is no deity but God,' enjoining good, forbidding evil, removing harm from the road, listening to the deaf (until you understand them), leading the blind, guiding one to the object of his need, hurrying with the strength of one's legs to one in sorrow who is asking for help, and supporting the weak with the strength of one's arms - all of these are (forms of) charity prescribed for you.

If you have a weakness, everyone sees it all over the country and the other team is going to exploit it.

The moment a man or a woman becomes angry they show a great weakness.

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

Know the weapons of the weak, kill weakness of the heart and never fall asleep.

We shall drink to our partnership. Do you like gin? It is my only weakness.

The greatest weakness of all weaknesses is to fear too much to appear weak.

When you wish to subjugate a people, you have to convince them of their own inherent weakness.

Many take pleasure in spreading abroad the weakness of an exalted character.

Filth is always a sign of weakness - in the mouth of the user and in the mind of the writer.

Fear arises from the weakness of the flesh over which the devil has power.

Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you're human, but never when you feel it.

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

Uncertainty is intrinsic to the process of finding out what you don't know, not a weakness to avoid.

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

I think you believe in these words, I think - three very important words, peace through strength, right. Peace through strength.

No soul of high estate can take pleasure in slander. It betrays a weakness.

The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.

It's always been my weakness that my concentration tends to go when I get into scrappy frames.

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

Let no one think that flexibility and a predisposition to compromise is a sign of weakness or a sell-out.

I have to admit that I have a massive weakness for Italian food, which is not very light but so good!

Woman's weakness, not man's merit, oftenest gains the suitor's victory.

You cannot always run from a weakness. You must sometime fight it out or perish.

Guilt and rage, hatred and fear were pathways to weakness and clumsy choices.

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

They all in general had putrid gums, the spots and lassitude, with weakness of their knees.

"Akrasia" [weakness of will] in rational beings is as common as wine in France.

The clash of ideas is not weakness. Truth reaches its place when tussling with error.

You can be stern and forthright, and that's my management style, but when you lose it totally, that's a sign of weakness.

Strength is an excellent example of a physical characteristic that drives improvement in other athletic parameters. More strength means more power, more endurance, better coordination, and better everything else. This is why, all other things being equal, the stronger athlete is the better athlete.

It is immature and very foolish to hold anyone responsible for the weakness that I would have in my relationship.

I personally have a major weakness for guys that use musky smelling cologne.

Consider everything in the nature of a hanging fixture a weakness, and naked radiators an abomination.

The sad truth is, if you push hard enough, and if you’re so stubborn that you must have things your way, God will sometimes allow you to undertake a project without His blessing or at the wrong time. The problem with that, of course, is when you start something in your own strength and in your own timing, you’re going to have to finish it and maintain it in your own strength.

In a male-dominated environment, things are very macho, and you can't show weakness.

I won't say anything, but you should tell them. It's not weakness to admit you're not perfect.

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

Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.

Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

Justin's real weakness is, he's very much in his head. He intellectualizes a lot.

Treachery is more often the effect of weakness than of a formed design.

If people think they've found my biggest weakness, let them try to take advantage of it.