Weakness Quotes

Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

"It is hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal."

I was (and am) a terrible conversationist but consider myself a good communicator.

Luxury, that baneful poison, has unstrung and enfeebled her sons.

Weak and kindly people are often very treacherous. And if they’ve got a grudge against life it saps the little moral strength that they may posses.

The direction of the world overwhelms me at this time. In the long run, all the continents (yellow, black and brown) will spill over onto Old Europe. They are hundreds and hundreds of millions. They are hungry and they are not afraid to die. We no longer know how to die or how to kill. We could preach, but Europe believes in nothing. So, we must wait for the year 1000 or a miracle. For my part, I find it harder and harder to live before a wall.

Let’s not beat around the bush; I love life — that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.

We all have a weakness for beauty.

The standard bearers have grown weak in the defense of their priceless heritage, and the powers of darkness have been strengthened thereby. Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character; it becomes lack of power to act with courage proportionate to danger. All this must lead to the destruction of our intellectual life unless the danger summons up strong personalities able to fill the lukewarm and discouraged with new strength and resolution.