Top 1200 Weak Man Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Satan is cunning and man is weak, but God rules the heart of his faithful, and does what he will.

Man is oftentimes weak-minded enough to be caught in the snare of greed and honeyed words.

I think we fought Vietnam for the benefits of civilization, and certainly we fought it to oppose authority. To show our authority, to show we weren't weak. Isn't that what Nixon kept saying? "We have to show the world that we're not weak." So of course what we ended up showing the world was that we were, yep, weak. 'Cause we couldn't beat these kids in black pajamas.

The strength of man sinks in the hour of trial; but there doth live a Power that to the battle girdeth the weak.

The first time I saw my father, he was chained. Gone was the mirage of the invincible man, the man who would protect me once I found him. At the age of 12, I finally saw my father - in an orange jumpsuit, looking weak and vulnerable.

Thinking back to those earlier days, I felt I was weak when I wasn't making movies, and then when I was, I thought I was weak as a family member.

I know that I am a small, weak man, but I have amassed a large library; I dream of dangerous places.

Keep everything simple, don't try anything crazy and all your strikes must be hard! NOTHING WEAK, no jabs or weak attacks.

Attention spans get very weak at the speed of light, and that goes along with a very weak identity.

Maybe I’m weak for music men. Maybe I’m weak, period. But I couldn’t deny I was charmed by his arrogant, fool-ish guise.

Compared to other animals, we humans enter the world remarkably weak and helpless. We remain relatively weak for many years before we can truly operate on our own.

A big part of being strong financially is that you know where you are weak and take action to make sure you don't fall prey to the weakness. And we ALL are weak

We are all very imperfect and weak things, and if we are to destroy all whose ways we do not like, there will be not a man left alive.

It is weakness, says the Vedanta, which is the cause of all misery in this world. Weakness is the one cause of suffering. We become miserable because we are weak. We lie, steal, kill and commit other crimes, because we are weak. We die because we are weak. Where there is nothing to weaken us, there is no death nor sorrow. We are miserable through delusion. Give up the delusion and the whole thing vanishes.

It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law.

...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.

And he who lives a hundred years, idle and weak, a life of one day is better if a man has attained firm strength.

To accuse another of having weak kidneys, lungs, or heart, is not a crime; on the contrary, saying he has a weak brain is a crime.

I do know that the world knows or thinks that I have money and lots of it. They perceive me as an old weak man and an easy target.

I am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.

A foolish man in wealth and authority is like a weak-timbered house with a too-ponderous roof.

The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false.

Weak arms don't cause you to lose games. When you hit, be sure to get on base. Then no one will care about a weak arm.

My grandfather was doing business with a Japanese man. In exchange of good relationship the man taught my uncles the art of jiu jitsu. My father couldn't do it because he was very weak, he couldn't do one press-up, so he just sat back and watched, and memorised. What he did was add leverage into the moves.

The thing that impressed me then as now about New York… was the sharp, and at the same time immense, contrast it showed between the dull and the shrewd, the strong and the weak, the rich and the poor, the wise and the ignorant… the strong, or those who ultimately dominated, were so very strong, and the weak so very, very weak - and so very, very many.

The basic trouble with the church today is her unworthy concept of God... Our religion is weak because our God is weak... Christianity at any given time is strong or weak depending on her concept of God.

The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat.

The brave man is an inspiration to the weak, and compels them, as it were, to follow him.

If a man has a weak arm, give him a heavy hammer to exceed himself!

Man is the weak being who, in spite of all his self-importance and pride of wealth and capital, is vanquished by the smallest microbe.

There are occasions when a woman, no matter how weak and impotent in character she may be in comparison with a man, will yet suddenly become not only harder than any man, but even harder than anything and everything in the world.

Woman gives herself as a prize to the weak and as a prop to the strong and no man ever has what he should.

Wasn't it Bertrand Russell who used the phrase 'The superior virtue of the oppressed'? There is always this temptation amongst people that see themselves as progressive, and on the side of the weak. They demonize the powerful, but over-romanticize the weak. I think we should recognize that. If you take seriously the idea that people are always going to use truth claims as a means of powering their own agenda, that is going to happen whether you're weak or powerful.

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has never had a chance, poor devil, you are profoundly mistaken. One can only influence the strong characters in life, not the weak; and it is the height of vanity to suppose that you can make an honest man of anyone.

Yesterday he told me he thought I would have to pretend to be weak, but he was wrong. I am weak already. I brace myself against the wall and press my forehead to my hands. It’s difficult to take deep breaths, so I take short, shallow ones. I can’t let this happen. They attacked me to make me feel weak. I can pretend they succeeded to protect myself, but I can’t let it become true.

What in Mandela was seen as an almost saintly ability to conciliate could, in a lesser man, be read as weak-kneed populism.

My weak spot is laziness. I have a lot of weak spots - cookies, croissants; my wife is always lecturing me about this, I tend to put it all down as habit or it's just acting.

If liberalism has grown so weak and ineffective, why does it evoke such alarm on the part of conservatives? It turns out that while liberals are weak and spineless, they are also sneaky and clever.

If we don't be going strong, we're going weak, and we can't afford to go weak. We've got too many problems to do that.

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. The man strongly possessed of an idea is the master of all who are uncertain or wavering. Clear, deep, living convictions rule the world.

I grew up around strong women; weak men were pickled and salted. The women wouldn't waste time raising a weak boy.

A truly strong woman will choose a stong man who disagrees with her over a weak one who goes along.

When the weak want to give an impression of strength they hint menacingly at their capacity for evil. It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

Nature's law says that the strong must prevent the weak from living, but only in a newspaper article or textbook can this be packaged into a comprehensible thought. In the soup of everyday life, in the mixture of minutia from which human relations are woven, it is not a law. It is a logical incongruity when both strong and weak fall victim to their mutual relations, unconsciously subservient to some unknown guiding power that stands outside of life, irrelevant to man.

It is fair to despise a cowardly man, but the female sex is strongest when it's weak.

John Kerry tried to work with the Russians on Syria, and the man was honorable, because he was trying to do the right thing, and frankly, playing a very weak hand, a hand that was weak not because of him, okay. He did the best he could, but I will say this to his enormous credit: he never offered a dirty deal. You can have Ukraine if you only help us out on Syria. Never - he never did that.

Man isn't a noble savage, he's an ignoble savage. He is irrational, brutal, weak, silly, unable to be objective about anything where his own interests are involved-that about sums it up. I'm interested in the brutal and violent nature of man because it's a true picture of him. And any attempt to create social institutions on a false view of the nature of man is probably doomed to failure.

Thank God I am 20 feet tall, so my crying is never mistaken as weak. It can be mistaken as weird, but not weak.

I only feel sorry for weak people. And mostly what I've come to find is that the weak people are the ones that are the haters.

There is an old poor man,. . . . Oppress'd with two weak evils, age and hunger.

I want you to be weak. As weak as I am.

The weak man becomes strong when he has nothing, for then only can he feel the wild, mad thrill of despair.

It is noble to pity a man who is cruel because he is weak, but it is idiotic and dangerous to allow him to have power.

A weak man is not as happy as that same man would be if he were strong. This reality is offensive to some people who would like the intellectual or spiritual to take precedence. It is instructive to see what happens to these very people as their squat strength goes up.

Here we don't pray for the weak, we prey on the weak.

Only weak men want women to be weak.

Every man--I know this--turns weak, pliant, ridiculous as soon as he's in love.

If weak in prayer we are weak everywhere.

When you are about to badger the weak, Then imagine yourself before a more powerful man.

The true purpose of the strong is to promote greater strength in the weak, and not to keep the weak in that state where they are at the mercy of the strong.