Weakness Quotes

All cruelty springs from weakness. (Seneca)
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence. View quote
Dorothy Dix
Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness. View quote
Leon Trotsky
Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of. View quote
Jonathan Swift
Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness. View quote
Vladimir Lenin
In chess, there is only one mistake: over-estimation of your opponent. All else is either bad luck or weakness. View quote
Savielly Tartakower
If we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than our strength. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. View quote
Thomas Edison
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character. (Albert Einstein)
My family is my strength and my weakness. View quote
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
The srongest love is the love which is not afraid to show the weakness. View quote
Paulo Coelho
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. View quote
Washington Irving
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature. View quote
Joseph Addison
Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. View quote
Oscar Wilde
No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool. View quote
George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength. View quote
Charles Lamb
The American people are very generous people and will forgive almost any weakness, with the possible exception of stupidity. View quote
Will Rogers
Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture. View quote
Erich Fromm
The weakness of a soul is proportionate to the number of truths that must be kept from it. (Eric Hoffer)
Flee an enemy who knows your weakness. View quote
Pierre Corneille
Your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others. View quote
Joseph Conrad
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength. View quote
Billy Graham