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Quotes About Weakness

Strength that goes wrong is even more dangerous than weakness that goes wrong.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
It is a weak man who blames his failures on the strength of others.
~ Orson Scott Card
People commit suicide through weakness, not through strength.
~ T. H. White
Actually I don't know if honesty is a strength or some kind of weakness.
~ Ani DiFranco
When you fear a foe, fear crushes your strength; and this weakness gives strength to your opponents.
~ William Shakespeare
Our weaknesses are an opportunity for God to show his strength.
~ Michael Horton
Terrorism emanates from weakness, not strength. It is the sign of despair.
~ Tariq Ali
There is this fine line between presenting to You all of my weakness and thinking that it can't be done. In Your strength, I find my own.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
For the weakest has but to try his strength to find it, and then he shall be strong.
~ Robin Hobb, Ship of Magic
In any situation you can think of, impatience is a source of weakness and fear, while patience represents substance and strength.
~ Jim Rohn
We are for ever trying to make our weakness look like strength, our sentiment like love, our cowardice like courage, and so on.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Holding on to the weak is called strength.
~ Laozi
God gets glory when his strength shines in our weakness.
~ Kevin DeYoung
Joy is a strength; intoxication, a weakness.
~ August Bournonville
If you have love in you, it's a strength. But if you are in love, it's a weakness.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
Humility takes a supply of supernatural strength that comes only to those strong enough to admit weakness
~ Beth Moore
It is, at the most basic level, a bundle of contradictions: a desire for power that strips you of all power. A gesture of strength that divests you of all strength.
~ Marya Hornbacher
Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil.
~ Samuel Johnson
We Americans... like change. It is at once our weakness and our strength.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
In the land where excellence is commended, not envied, where weakness is aided, not mocked, there is no question as to how its inhabitants are all superhuman.
~ Criss Jami, Venus in Arms
He leaned heavily on the desk now, as if danger had strengthened him before and its lack now made him weak.
~ Kristin Cashore, Graceling
To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, gives in your weakness strength unto your foe.
~ William Shakespeare
It is not true that a man's intellectual power is, like the strength of a timber beam, to be measured by its weakest point.
~ George Eliot
Love is a fragile, corruptible thing. And yet I have seen it evince a curious strength. It is beyond any comprehension Love is a weakness that once in a great while triumphs over strength.
~ Brent Weeks