It is an odd mode of diminishing one's own weakness to ask a friend to lend us the equal force of his.

How sometimes nature will betray its folly, Its tenderness, and make itself a pastime To harder bosoms!

The anonymity of the city is one of its strengths as well as - carried too far - one of its weaknesses.

In relations with other nations, there is neither right nor wrong; there is only strength and weakness.

Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.

Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.

For me, my greatest weakness is also my greatest strength: I'm a complete overthinker about everything.

The pressure of the [election] campaign has a wonderful way of revealing your strengths and weaknesses.

You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.

Many a time comes when we want to interpret our weakness and cowardice as forgiveness and renunciation.

I learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths.

The weakness of human reason appears more evidently in those who know it not than in those who know it.

To be too dissatisfied with ourselves is a weakness. To be too satisfied with ourselves is a stupidity.

I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.

I despise this weakness in myself - this endless one-sided conversation that takes the place of action.

God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives.

If your child has a weakness, teach them how to turn it into a strength! The only Failure is not trying.

All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.

The willingness to change one’s mind in the light of new evidence is a sign of rationality not weakness.

The highest point to which a weak but experienced mind can rise is detecting the weakness of better men.

She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her.

If you have a weakness, everyone sees it all over the country and the other team is going to exploit it.

Great leaders are not defined by the absence of weakness, but rather by the presence of clear strengths.

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.

Complete weakness and dependence will always be the occasion for the Spirit of God to manifest His power.

I want to stop piling people into prisons and stop branding people with a felony for a personal weakness.

Everyone has their weaknesses. Some people smoke. I collect stuffed penguins. If you won't tell, I won't.

One of the very first things I will do is to order a thorough review of our cyberdefenses and weaknesses.

As the heart is, so is love to the heart. It partakes of its strength or weakness, its health or disease.

Humility takes a supply of supernatural strength that comes only to those strong enough to admit weakness

If you find yourself with a weakness, attack it... don't develop a technique that avoids your weaknesses.

We need to understand that femininity is not weakness. And our society, for some reason, equates the two.

Let no one think that flexibility and a predisposition to compromise is a sign of weakness or a sell-out.

I want roles without anger and feistiness. I want to show weakness and sadness, some love, some happiness.

So it is the fear, weakness, selfishness, and cowardice of onlookers that permit evil behavior to persist.

Social media's greatest assets - anonymity, 'virality,' interconnectedness - are also its main weaknesses.

To me, bitterness is the under-arm odor of wishful weakness. It is the graceless acknowledgment of defeat.

We were each other's only link to the past . . . that was the strength of our bond, and also our weakness.

To be conscious of one's weakness and to trust in God's help is the way to authentic strength and victory.

A true woman loves a strong man because she knows his weaknesses. She protects as much as she is protected.

Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction.

Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.

I love life - that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.

At some point, if you're changing a really deep-seated behavior, you're going to have a moment of weakness.

We must remember how apt man is to extremes--rushing from credulity and weakness to suspicion and distrust.

There is more freedom confessing our weaknesses and shortcomings than in pretending we have it all together

We all come unique packages with strength and weakness, and somewhere there is a precious gift in all of us

How can you blame a person for his fears and weaknesses unless you have felt the same and done differently?

Weakness, like not being able to bury the past. Weakness, like not giving up hope when you know you should.

With our progress we have destroyed our only weapon against tedium: that rare weakness we call imagination.

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