Quotes About Human frailty

We were tiny creatures, really; tiny and afraid, trying to hold our place on the little platform that was our earth. So while the world about us might seem so solid, so permanent, it was not really. We were all at the mercy of chance, no matter how confident we felt, hostages to our own human frailty.

the world is no fit place for human beings. we harm and ache.

How she hated the weakness of her human heart.

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.

una vida triste, llena de pequeñas mezquindades, algunas hechas sin ni siquiera mala intención.

I think we are all hopelessly flawed.

but mortal man was helpless there…

To sin is human, to lay snares is diabolical.

There are other things to fear, Monsieur,' Villefort said, 'apart from death, old age and madness. For example, apoplexy, that lightning bolt which strikes you down without destroying you, yet after which all is finished. You are still yourself, but you are no longer yourself: from a near-angel like Ariel you have become a dull mass which, like Caliban, is close to the beasts. As I said, in human language, this is quite simply called an apoplexy or stroke.

M]en were not gods after all, but as human and clumsy as girls; even men might suffer from unexplained desires, and need help... the weakness of men was a truth unfamiliar, but she had surmised it at Florence.

If a god had made the world, might world always be right, that would be so wise, we'd be spared so much suffering. But we made the world - out of our smallness and weakness. Our lives are awkward and fragile...

We are all flawed people.

Everyone I've ever played has been flawed.

No man, no woman is without their flaws.

Everybody has flaws, and every country has flaws. But you can still love something even though you know it's been so wrong before, and sometimes is now, and probably will be again.

I am frail like everyone else, and I take that into account when I talk about things.

You do not have to ladle on the impasto to make a point about human frailty or ambitions.

There are two cardinal human sins from which all others derive: impatience and indolence.

It's a very normal, human frailty we all have, to be afraid someone we love could be taken from us. And the reality is, eventually we all suffer loss. It's a sad fact of life. There is no way to stop it, really. But there is a way to prepare for it…

What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse?

Love and faith are not common companions. More commonly power and fear consort with faith....Power is not to be crossed; one must respect and obey. Power means strength, whereas love is a human frailty the people mistrust. It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.

All human things are subject to decay, and when fate summons, monarchs must obey.

People love to read about sins and errors, but not their own.

We have all fallen short of the glory of God.