Quotes About Weakness

He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.

Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.

If I, the group leader, expect you, the group member, to be weak, then I elicit the weak part of you. If I expect you to be able to cope, I elicit your strength.

In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.

Strength is life, Weakness is death.

Remember, what may appear to be the source of one's strength can often also be the source of one's weakness.

Lust is an immoderate wantonness of the flesh, a sweet poison, a cruel pestilence; a pernicious poison, which weakeneth the body of man, and effeminateth the strength of the heroic mind.

God does not reveal himself in strength or power, but in the weakness and fragility of a newborn babe.

God never makes us sensible of our weakness except to give us of His strength.

The overall strength of Chinese culture and its international influence is not commensurate with China's international status. The international culture of the West is strong while we are weak.

There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness.

My strength is my weakness and weakness is my strength

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.

For me, the hero's journey is not the voyage from weakness to strength. The true hero's journey is the voyage from strength to weakness.

How many weak shoulders have craved heavy burdens!

If you know your strength it never becomes a weakness. If the market knows your strength then it becomes a weakness.

We come to the table not because we are holy, but because we are in need of His holiness. We come to the table not because we are strong, but because we are weak and in need of His strength.

Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength.

Prayer is the sign of your weakness. Rely on your inner strength. You will be the winner.

I think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength.

But surely Adam cannot be excused; Her fault though great, yet he was most to blame; What weakness offered, strength might have refused, Being lord of all, the greater was the shame.

Sometimes true tolerance requires an extraordinary strength, which we are often too weak to exercise.

Apparent confusion is a product of good order; apparent cowardice, of courage; apparent weakness, of strength.

The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.