Quotes about Weakness

20 quotes about Weakness

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain...

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

Quote by Thomas Alva Edison about weakness

It is often said that men are ruled by their...

It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about weakness

It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.

Quote by Joseph Addison about weakness

Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is...

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

Quote by Joseph Addison about weakness

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

Quote by Aristotel about weakness

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the...

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

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about weakness

I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.

Quote by George W. Bush about weakness

The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch.

Quote by George W. Bush about weakness

For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about weakness

It is a weakness that I lead from my heart, and not my head?

It is a weakness that I lead from my heart, and not my head?

Quote by Princess Diana about weakness

My weakness is wearing too much leopard print.

My weakness is wearing too much leopard print.

Quote by Jackie Collins about weakness

We experience difficulties, weakness, failures and...

We experience difficulties, weakness, failures and sadness, but we also celebrate joys and successes - these are the things we express in music.

Quote by Billy Joel about weakness

My weaknesses have always been food and men in that order.

My weaknesses have always been food and men in that order.

Quote by Dolly Parton about weakness

If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not...

If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it.

Quote by William Penn about weakness

Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.

Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.

Quote by Erich Fromm about weakness

Frailty, thy name is woman.

Frailty, thy name is woman.

Quote by William Shakespeare about weakness

The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of...

The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak.

Quote by Jacques-Benigne Bossuet about weakness

Morality is the weakness of the brain.

Morality is the weakness of the brain.

Quote by Arthur Rimbaud about weakness

I am a contemplative, but not a passive one and I try to...

I am a contemplative, but not a passive one and I try to repress as much as I can my passions - pain, fear, lust, pleasure.

Quote by Liviu Ioan (lis) Stoiciu about weakness

Only silence is great, everything else is weakness.

Only silence is great, everything else is weakness.

Quote by Alfred de Vigny about weakness

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