Know thy own point: this kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heav'n bestows on thee.
My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.
In all of her immortal life, Morweena had never felt so alone, helpless or weak. So scared.
There is a fascination here that holds rich and poor, strong and weak captive,not with chains and fetters but by an almost touchable solace...
Hope. It is the quintessential human delusion, simultaneously the source of your greatest strength, and greatest weakness.
Never believe for a second that your weak, within all of us we have a reserve of inner hidden strength,
The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty of the strong is comprised.
Capitalism has its weaknesses. But it is capitalism that ended the stranglehold of the hereditary aristocracies, raised the standard of living for most of the world and enabled the emancipation of women.
The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as weak and victimized.
The writer is the duelist who never fights at the stated hour, who gathers up an insult, like another curious object, a collector's item, spreads it out on his desk later, and then engages in a duel with it verbally. Some people call it weakness. I c...
But she was weak... weak somehow. It was as if she was sending out radio signals which only he could receive. You could point to certain things--how much she smoked (but he had almost cured her of that), the restless way her eyes moved, never quite m...
I read, and underline, anything I can get my hands on, but I have a particular weakness for self-help books. I love these books, though I dislike the term "self-help." For one thing, it's not accurate. You're not helping yourself. The person who wrot...
but now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak.
The Republic is weak and broken." I narrow my eyes. "But it is still your country. Fight for it. This is your home, not theirs.
Guilt and rage, hatred and fear were pathways to weakness and clumsy choices.
...perhaps great sins start as simple weakness, and the consistent placing of self before others.
Something about being that close to him all the time made my bones feel weak.
Is it a weakness not being able to hate? Or is it preparation for what is inevitable, the ability only to love.
Women scheme when they are weak, they lie out of fear. Men scheme when they are strong, they lie out of arrogance.
Because we know he was simply a man, with weakness and frailties. Who yearned for the same things all of us do--to love and be loved
The weak-minded choose to hate," she said. "It's the least painful thing to do, isn't it?