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Sign Of Weakness Quotes

Guys always think tears are a sign of weakness. They're a sign of FRUSTRATION. She's only crying so she won't cut your throat in your sleep. So make nice and be grateful. - Donna Barr So let us begin anew - remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to proof - John F Kennedy For a scientist, altering your doctrines when the facts change is not a sign of weakness. - Albert Einstein The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. - Andrew Carnegie To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness. - Agatha Christie Fear is a healthy instinct, not a sign of weakness. It is a natural self-defense mechanism that is common to felines, wolves, hyenas, and most humans. Even fruit bats know fear, and I salute them for it. If you think the world is wei...

No Weakness Quotes

Do you really think... that it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations that it requires strength, strength and courage, to yield to. To stake all one's life on a single moment, to risk everything on one throw, whether the stake be power or pleasure, I care not -- there is no weakness in that. - Oscar Wilde No weakness of the human mind has more frequently incurred animadversion, than the negligence with which men overlook their own faults, however flagrant, and the easiness with which they pardon them, however frequently repeated. - Samuel Johnson Have you ever fought an opponent you had no defense against? Like a fire breather or an acid spitter?" "Once I faced a female with diamond skin," Nix said breathlessly. "I was transfixed - even as she was choking the life out of me." "Really?" "No, I saw that character on X-Men . I just wanted to commiserate. Alas, I have no weaknesses. - Kresley Col...

My Weakness Quotes

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs. - William Allen White Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness. - Amos Bronson Alcott My weaknesses are my jumps. The reason is that although I land them in practice, when I actually compete or perform, I should let my body go and stabilize my mind better. Also, I need to work on not letting negative thoughts and emotions get to me on the ice. - Oksana Baiul I blame myself without reserve for my weakness. It was merely weakness. One half-hour with Art was always more to me than a cycle with you. Nothing really at any period of my life was ever of the smallest importance to me compared with Art. But in the case of an artist, weakness is nothing less than a crime, when it is a weakness that paralyses the imagination. - Oscar Wilde My weaknesses are women in high heels, freedom under siege, and ebay. (Steele) - Sherrilyn Kenyon As I write down my thought it sometimes es...

Moment Of Weakness Quotes

I think in a moment of weakness, you might surprise yourself. - Lisa Kleypas If your concern is that I may be overcome with manly ardor and ravish you in a moment of weakness... I may. If you ask nicely. - Lisa Kleypas Having recovered from an inexplicable moment of weakness Claire was on the defensive, ready to bite. I had the impression that she was now looking for a chance to demonstrate her strength, or her hard-heartedness. - Jean De Berg therefore i live for today- certain of finding at sunrise guidance and strength for the way. power for each moment of weakness, hope for each moment of pain, comfort for every sorrow, sunshine and joy after rain! - Billy Graham After all, what was adult life but one moment of weakness piled on top of another? Most people just fell in line like obedient little children, doing exactly what society expected of them at any given moment, all the while pretending that they'd actually made some sort of choice. - Tom Perrotta As she spoke, I wa...

Admitting Weakness Quotes

Courageous? Courageous would have been admitting weakness and leaving Dauntless, no matter what shame accompanied it. Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine. - Veronica Roth Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments. - Tina Brown