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Quotes About Strengths

Embrace your strengths, but admit your weaknesses. Be smart enough to realize that, while you're good at some things, you're not perfect. Thinking like this will keep you grounded. Never have the attitude that you know everything there is to know.
~ Unknown
People don't hate you for your weaknesses, they hate you for your strengths.
~ Unknown
Some people would rather judge you on your faults than on your strengths but if anyone did this to them. They would say my faults dont define me. True. And that goes for everyone else. Dont judge people on their faults look deeper and see the strengths that drive them.
~ Unknown
My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talents are my title.
~ Layne Staley
we have to be aware of the power and importance of organizing not just around identity, but the materiality of daily life, which still, in many respects, is racialized for people of color. You build from that, but you have a grander social vision that transcends it and recognizes the strengths and limitations that are drawn from the particularity of identity.
~ Manning Marable
Like many cruel and evil women, Morgan le Fay knew men's weaknesses and discounted their strengths. And she knew also that most improbable actions may be successful so long as they are undertaken boldly and without hesitation, for men believe beyond proof to the contrary that blood is thicker than water and that a beautiful woman cannot be evil.
~ John Steinbeck
A true gangster can smell out a person's strenghts and weaknesses in a matter of minutes, but what they can sense most of all, what their bodies are most attuned to, is the scent of fear.
~ Lorenzo Carcaterra
Life is very interesting, in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.
~ Unknown
Be confident. Too many days are wasted comparing ourselves to others and wishing to be something we aren't. Everybody has their own strengths and weaknesses, and it is only when you accept, everything you are and everything you aren't that you will truly succeed in life.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
You can't succeed in your life by living another person's life. You're not them; you are YOU! GOD CREATED YOU UNIQUE; don't live as a cheap imitation. Find your place. Sing your song. Dance to your rhythm. Celebrate God's Grace on your life. YOU have strengths! YOU have abilities! Show the world what you've got.
~ Unknown
Be confident, too many days are wasted comparing ourselves to others and wishing to be something we aren't. Everybody has their own strengths and weaknesses, and it is only when you accept everything that you are, and aren't, that you will truly succeed!'
~ Unknown
We serve others as much by our weaknesses as by our strengths. The only difficult is that it takes humility and courage to be able to live by it.
~ Unknown
The Four Keys of Great Managers: 1. "When selecting someone, they select for talent ... not simply experience, intelligence or determination." 2. "When setting expectations, they define the right outcomes ... not the right steps." 3. "When motivating someone, they focus on strengths ... not on weaknesses." 4. "When developing someone, they help him find the right fit ... not simply the next rung on the ladder.
~ Marcus Buckingham
to encourage people to take responsibility for who they really are. And it is the only way to show respect for each person. Focusing on strengths is the storyline that explains all their efforts as managers.
~ Marcus Buckingham
You will have to manage around the weaknesses of each and every employee. But if, with one particular employee, you find yourself spending most of your time managing around weaknesses, then know that you have made a casting error. At this point it is time to fix the casting error and to stop trying to fix the person.
~ Marcus Buckingham
everyone can probably do at least one thing better than ten thousand other people.
~ Marcus Buckingham
The Four Keys, select for talent, define the right outcomes, focus on strengths, find the right fit, reveal how they attack this goal.
~ Marcus Buckingham
But you say you respect difference." "Different strengths we respect. Not weakness. What is the use in not actively engaging life? It passes anyhow. She thought of the asylum. "Sometimes you have no choice.
~ Marge Piercy
Notre grande erreur est d'essayer d'obtenir de chacun en particulier les vertus qu'il n'a pas, et de négliger de cultiver celles qu'il possède.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
It was my journey and i had to do it without help. I had to find my own strengths, face my own fears.
~ Lois Lowry, Son
Because it is a radical act of freedom, creative achievement is a heroic process that requires, in all its permutations, specific strengths of character.
~ Robert Grudin
Every one of us has our own strengths and weaknesses, and it is only when you accept everything you are, and aren't, that you will truly find the happiness and fulfillment you seek.
~ Unknown
No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character.
~ John Morley
Spend time growing your strong points, not on strengthening your weak ones.
~ Unknown