Weakness Quotes

I understand why creative people like dark, but American audiences don't like dark. They like story. They do not respond to nervous breakdowns and unhappy episodes that lead nowhere. They like their characters to be a part of the action. They like strength, not weakness, a chance to work out any dilemma.

As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

I started lying about my age when I was 18 to be older. When I turned 21, I started lying that I was 18. It's a weakness in me.

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.

The Green Lantern is a unique superhero because it's not that he's super that is his focus; it's that he's a man. He's very human. That's his greatest strength and his greatest weakness.

Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.

If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.

Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.

Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.

Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength.

I'm very sensitive in real life. I cannot not cry if someone around me is crying. I will start to cry if someone is crying, even if it's not appropriate. I have that thing in me, a weakness or sensitivity.

I am tired. My arm aches. My head boils. My feet are cold. But I am not aware of any weakness.

The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.

Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

I do a lot of planning and plotting. That's my greatest weakness. If I'm not terribly careful, I'll plan to a point where it could come out cut and dried.

The weakness in the company is if we fail to execute.

I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.

One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness.

Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.

Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.

I would be surprised to see the White House scaling back on anything. That would be an admission they are operating from a position of weakness.

Morality is the weakness of the brain.

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.

Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.

Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.

Unfortunately, the food industry has not yet faced this situation and begun taking measures to avoid exploiting our weakness for not knowing when we have had enough.