Quotes by category:Weakness

But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns. by Jean de La Fontaine

But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.

Jean de La Fontaine

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I am struck by how sharing our weakness and difficulties is more nourishing to others than sharing our qualities and successes.

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In any case, frequent punishments are a sign of weakness or slackness in the government. There is no man so bad that he cannot be made good for something. No man should be put to death, even as an example, if he can be left to live without danger to society.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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We don’t know what to do with our own pain, so what to do with the pain of others? We don’t know what to do with our own weakness except hide it or pretend it doesn’t exist. So how can we welcome fully the weakness of another if we haven’t welcomed our own weakness?

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Everything that exists is born for no reason, carries on living through weakness, and dies by accident

Jean-Paul Sartre

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Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and van... by Jean de la Bruyere

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.

Jean de la Bruyere

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I'd say my greatest weakness is impatience. I don't suffer fools... by Jeb Bush

I'd say my greatest weakness is impatience. I don't suffer fools well.

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Everybody has their weaknesses. by Jeffrey DeMunn

Everybody has their weaknesses.

Don't mistake niceness for weakness. by Jennifer Granholm

Don't mistake niceness for weakness.

Jennifer Granholm

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The two men eyed each other. Assessing strengths. Looking for wea... by Jennifer Estep

The two men eyed each other. Assessing strengths. Looking for weaknesses. Measuring dicks once again

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Don't push your weaknesses, play with your strengths by Jennifer Lopez

Don't push your weaknesses, play with your strengths

Soft things are terrifying. They're the real signals of death. Images of strength can never be that terrifying. It's the images of weakness that are a real apocalypse.

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If someone mistakes your kindness for weakness, that's their fault - not yours. And it's OK to be a decent human being in this life.

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Every day God patiently bears with us, and every day we are tempted to become impatient with our friends, neighbors, and loved ones. And our faults and failures before God are so much more serious than the petty actions of others that tend to irritate us! God calls us to graciously bear with the weaknesses of others, tolerating them and forgiving them even as He has forgiven us.

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Love is woman's business,and in "business" we all lay aside our n... by Jerome K. Jerome

Love is woman's business,and in "business" we all lay aside our natural weaknesses.

Jerome K. Jerome

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It is not a character fault or weakness or seeking attention. It... by Jerry Reed

It is not a character fault or weakness or seeking attention. It is somebody who is ill.

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I won't say anything, but you should tell them. It's not weakness... by Jess Bowen

I won't say anything, but you should tell them. It's not weakness to admit you're not perfect.

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I'm very sensitive in real life. I cannot not cry if someone around me is crying. I will start to cry if someone is crying, even if it's not appropriate. I have that thing in me, a weakness or sensitivity.

Jessica Chastain

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It's important to stay true to yourself. You have to know your weaknesses and recruit support when and where you need it.

Jillian Michaels

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I discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weakness. He cannot resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need him.

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