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Quotes About Weakness

The truth is most women are weak, be they mortal or immortal. But when they are strong, they are absolutely unpredictable.
~ Anne Rice
Truth is too weak to combat prejudice.
~ Charlotte Lennox
The truth was that I could not manage my soul, and I was becoming aware of old age because of my weakness in the face of love.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I was too weak to walk. At least, I thought I was too weak. But in truth, I was too weak to try.
~ Jay Asher
Some look at your strength and see an opportunity and some look at your weaknesses and see an opportunity .
~ irrfan ishaq
Complaining is truly my strongest weakness.
~ Evinda Lepins
The best and fastest way to break a conspiracy was to identify the weakeast link in the chain and find a way to exploit it. When one link was broken, the chain would come loose.
~ Michael Connelly
Every form of strength is also a weakness. Pretty girls tend to become insufferable because, being pretty, their faults are too much tolerated. Possessions entrap men, and wealth paralyzes them.
~ Michael Lewis
Every form of strength covers one weakness and creates another, and therefore every form of strength is also a form of weakness and every weakness a strength.
~ Michael Lewis
The trouble, Danny suspected, was that "the understanding of numbers is so weak that they don't communicate anything. Everyone feels that those probabilities are not real—that they are just something on somebody's mind.
~ Michael Lewis
People who want very badly to win, and to be seen to have won, enjoy a tactical advantage over people who don't. That very desire, tantamount to a need, is also a weakness. In Billy Beane, the trait is so pronounced that it is not merely a weakness. It is a curse.
~ Michael Lewis
Every form of strength is also a form of weakness," he once wrote. "Pretty girls tend to become insufferable because, being pretty, their faults are too much tolerated. Possessions entrap men, and wealth paralyzes them.
~ Michael Lewis
I have a way of dealing with temptation. I just succumb and get it over with.
~ Michael Marshall Smith
Benjamin Stallworth understood his shortcomings and was rendered unhappy by that understanding. He was upright enough to wish for correction but too weak to enforce it upon himself.
~ Michael McDowell
You are not. You believe that sword to be part of your identity but it is not. It is your nemesis. It is the part of you which represents your weakness, not your strength.
~ Michael Moorcock
And, tortured by his own weakness, Theleb K'aarna, sorcerer of Pan Tang, left. Elric of Melniboné was in Bakshaan—and Elric had sworn several oaths of vengeance upon Theleb K'aarna on several separate occasions—in Lormyr, Nadsokor and Tanelorn, as well as in Jharkor. In his heart, the black-bearded sorcerer knew who would win any duel which might take place.
~ Michael Moorcock
Pathological evil in humans is characterized by feelings of personal impotence and weakness which is stimulated by helpless victims
~ Michael Newton
Fear of change was a weakness
~ J.R. Ward, Lover at Last
They said love made you strong, but in Louise's opinion it made you weak. It corkscrewed into your heart and you couldn't get it out again, not without ripping your heart to pieces.
~ Kate Atkinson, One Good Turn
Smokey Robinson writes the heartfelt songs, whereas it was my job to write the songs about weakness and failure in love.
~ Elvis Costello
Seeing you lights up my day, to hear your voice makes me smile all cheesy, to see you smile makes my heart all warm and fuzzy, when you say I love you makes my body weak.
~ Alice Gardner
Love is only as strong as your weakest moment.
~ Dolly Parton
Know this: though love is weak and hate is strong, Yet hate is short, and love is very long.
~ Kenneth E. Boulding
It's not so much that he can't fall in love, but he has not the weakness necessary.
~ Leo Tolstoy