W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Weakness is practiced and learned as much as strength is!”
Source: The Shadow of Kyoshi
“Weakness is recognizing the strengths you have yet to develop.”
Source: Heirs of Secrets
“Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.”
“Weakness is still what I see: weakness in the sense of a great gap between what is expected of a man (or someday woman) and assured capacity to carry through. Expectations arise and clerkly tasks increase, while prospects for sustained support from any quarter worsen as foreign alliances loosen and political parties wane.”
Source: Presidential Power and the Modern Presidents: The Politics of Leadership from Roosevelt to Reagan
“Weakness is strength.”
“Weakness is the only fault that is incorrigible.”
Source: Maximes Et Reflexions Morales Traduites en Grec Moderne Par Wladimir Brunet; Avec Une Traduction Anglaise en Regard
“Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go.”
“Weakness is worse than cancer, I think. It's a kind of psychological or spiritual cancer. And if you have a goal in your life, you'll get psychological immunity. Psychological immunity is a kind of optimism, just like spring.”
“Weakness is yours to command, strength is yours to command - evil is yours to command, goodness is yours to command - you are the king of your own kingdom, so conquer your fears and weakness, for you are the messiah that is on demand.”
Source: No Foreigner Only Family
“Weakness leaves, pride comes in. Confidence grows. Successful life.”
“Weakness may excite tenderness, and gratify the arrogant pride of man; but the lordly caresses of a protector will not gratify a noble mind that pants for, and deserves to be respected. Fondness is a poor substitute for friendship.”
Source: A Vindication of the Rights of Men; A Vindication of the Rights of Woman; An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution
“Weakness never got anyone anywhere.”
“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.”
“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.”
“Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.”
“Weakness of skills can be overcome with strength of will.”
“Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.”
Source: Delphi Collected Works of Voltaire (Illustrated)
“Weakness or strength: there you are, strength. You do not know where you are going, nor why you are going; enter anywhere, reply to anything. They will no more kill you than if you were a corpse.” In the morning I had a look so lost, a face so dead, that perhaps those whom I met did not see me.
In cities, suddenly, the mud seemed red and black like a mirror when the lamp moves about in the adjoining room, like a treasure in the forest! Good luck, I cried, and I saw a sea of flames and smoke in the sky; to the right, to the left all the riches of the world flaming like a billion thunder-bolts.”
Source: A Season in Hell and the Drunken Boat
“Weakness or strength: you exist, that is strength. You don't know where you are going or why you are going, go in everywhere, answer everyone. No one will kill you, any more than if you were a corpse.”
Source: A Season in Hell
“Weakness shown is worse than weakness felt.”
Source: The Desert Spear
“Weakness thrives where strength can go no further.”
“Weakness versus Strength.”
“Weakness whispers coldly to the warrior, 'You are not strong enough to climb this
mountain The warrior’s Triumph answers back, 'We are made from that which Shatters Mountains”
“Weakness with watchfulness will stand, when strength with too much confidence fails. Weakness, with acknowledgement of it, is the fittest seat and subject for God to perfect his strength in; for consciousness of our infirmities drives us out of ourselves to him in whom our strength lies.”
Source: The Bruised Reed
“Weakness' is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.”
“Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.”
“Weakness, fear, melancholy, together with ignorance, are the true sources of superstition. Hope, pride, presumption, a warm indignation, together with ignorance, are the true sources of enthusiasm.”
“Weakness, like not being able to bury the past. Weakness, like not giving up hope when you know you should.”
“Weaknesses and deficiencies . . . play a most important part in all our lives. It is because of them that we need others and others need us. We are not all weak in the same spots, and so we supplement and complete one another, each one making up in himself for the lack in another.”
Source: No Man Is an Island
“Weaknesses are just strengths in the wrong environment.”
“Weaknesses are strengths-in-training. Feel your power.”
Source: Meridiani
“Weaknesses in men of genius are usually an exaggeration of their personal feeling; in the hands of feeble imitators they become the most flagrant blunders. Entire schools have been founded on misinterpretations of certain aspects of the masters. Lamentable mistakes have resulted from the thoughtless enthusiasm with which men have sought inspiration from the worst qualities of remarkable artists because they are unable to reproduce the sublime elements in their work.”
“Weaknesses of character are normally shown in a game of chess.”
“Weaknesses
You had none
I had one:
I loved.”
Source: Love Poems
“WEAKNESSES, n.pl. Certain primal powers of Tyrant Woman wherewith she holds dominion over the male of her species, binding him to the service of her will and paralyzing his rebellious energies.”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World
“Weaknesses, so called, are nothing more nor less than vice in disguise!”
“Wealth - any income that is at least one hundred dollars more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband.”
“Wealth accumulates, and men decay.”
“Wealth accumulation and wealth decumulation are equally important. One wrong withdrawal in your retirement fund can ruin a decade of investing.”
“Wealth acts merely as a kind of mirror to show you human nature at its worst.”
Source: The Sorrows of Satan
“Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.”
Source: Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think
“Wealth aggregates and becomes political power. Simple as that. ‘Corporation’ is just the most recent name for it.”
Source: Freedom (TM)
“Wealth also is in being indebted to no one.”
“Wealth and all its good things becomes with us at last habit. And habit is life.”
Source: The Leopard's Spots
“Wealth and beauty-whatever dangers they brought, one never wished them away.”
Source: A change in the lighting
“Wealth and Content are not always Bed-fellows.”
Source: The Way to Wealth: Advice, Hints, and Tips on Business, Money, and Finance
“Wealth and fame can only be so important in the face of musical magic”
“Wealth and fame may be consequences of success, but they are not success itself. You want to be great? Great. Why?”
Source: The Talk: A Young Person's Guide to Life's Big Questions
“wealth and greatness are not destined for the grave”
“Wealth” and “happiness” are interchangeable, but only if your definition of wealth hasn’t been corrupted by society’s definition”
Source: L'autoroute du millionnaire - La voie express vers la richesse