The World is not ruined by the wickedness of the wicked, but by the weakness of the good.
There are people who pay attention to the weaknesses of their friends; that is to no avail. I have always closely watched and profited from the strengths of my adversaries.
What amazes me the most is to see that everyone is not amazed at his own weakness.
A just society must strive with all its might to right wrongs even if righting wrongs is a highly perilous undertaking. But if it is to survive, a just society must be strong and resolute enough to deal swiftly and relentlessly with those who would mistake its good will for weakness.
Books are my weakness.
The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to remedy them - or at least figure out how to work around them.
Russia's main weaknesses are inflexibility and dependence on energy resources
When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself.
It is not a character fault or weakness or seeking attention. It is somebody who is ill.
Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.
I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them.
Prayer is the sign of your weakness. Rely on your inner strength. You will be the winner.
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
Never apologize, mister, it’s a sign of weakness.
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
The highest point to which a weak but experienced mind can rise is detecting the weakness of better men.
If you look at great human civilizations, from the Roman Empire to the Soviet Union, you will see that most do not fail simply due to external threats but because of internal weakness, corruption, or a failure to manifest the values and ideals they espouse.
The weakness of most men they do not know how to become a stone or tree.
The weakness of so many modern Christians is that they feel to much at home in the world. In their effort to achieve restful 'adjustment' to unregenerate society they have lost their pilgrim character and become an essential part of the very moral order against which they are sent to protest.