Best weak & weapons Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“A sneer is the weapon of the weak. Like other devil's weapons, it is always cunningly ready to our hand, and there is more poison in the handle than in the point.”

Hands Ready Weapons Devil Weak Handle Poison Sneer

Book:Conversations on Some of the Old Poets

Source: Conversations on Some of the Old Poets

“The US has unthinkingly embarked upon a neoimperial policy that must involve us in virtually every great war of the coming century-and wars are the death of republics. If we continue on this course of reflexive interventions, enemies will one day answer our power with the weapon of the weak-terror, and eventually cataclysmic terrorism on US soil.”

Ifs War Courses Answers Enemy Century Policy One Day Weapons Weak Terror Terrorism Soil Republic Intervention Great War

Author:Pat Buchanan

“Enter with me into the sufferings, not only of the people of India but of the whole world. Nonviolence is a more active and real fight against wickedness than retaliation whose very nature is to increase wickedness. It is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.”

People World Real Whole Suffering Fighting Weapons Weak India Increase Active Whole World Strongest Nonviolence Wickedness Retaliation

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“... ages in which the dominant weapon is expensive or difficult to make will tend to be ages of despotism, whereas when the dominant weapon is cheap and simple, the common people have a chance... A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon -- so long as there is no answer to it -- gives claws to the weak.”

People Giving Long Age Strong Difficult Chance Simple Answers Common Weapons Weak Stronger Complexes Expensive Dominant Despotism Claws

Book:The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell: In front of your nose, 1945-1950

Source: The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell: In front of your nose, 1945-1950

“(God) gives the weak a weapon for self-defense that the strong, despite his military and nuclear arsenals, can do nothing against. There are clerics who condemn this and even say that these are suicide operations that are not allowed in Islam.”

Giving Self Strong Can Do Military Weapons Weak Suicide Islam Defense Nuclear Despite Operations Self Defense Arsenal

Author:Yusuf al-Qaradawi

“Violence is the weapon of the weak.”

Violence Weapons Weak

Author:Ralph Abernathy

“Violence is the weapon of weak, non-violence that of the strong.”

Strong Violence Weapons Weak Non Violence

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“Terrorism is simply the weapon by which the weak engage the strong.”

Strong Weapons Weak Terrorism

Author:Ted Koppel

“President Obama is viewed by much of the world as feckless, weak, and incompetent, even antiAmerican - and that's by nations who are our allies and friends. As it pertains to China, Iran and North Korea (who just set off a nuclear weapon) they spit in America's face. They have no respect for America, and they sure as hell have no fear of America.”

World America Faces Nations President Hell Weapons Weak China Nuclear Iran Allies President Obama Nuclear Weapons No Fear Korea North Korea Spit Incompetent Have No Fear No Respect Feckless

Author:Ted Nugent

“Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.”

Feelings Weapons Weak Defense Warrior Contempt Despised Unwanted

Book:The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self

Source: The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self

“Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.”

People Mind Strong Fear Common Laughing Weapons Empty Weak Coward Dread Ridicule Strong Mind Strong Minded

Author:Martin Farquhar Tupper

“A sneer is the weapon of the weak.”

Weapons Criticism Weak Critics Sneer

Book:Conversations on Some of the Old Poets

Source: Conversations on Some of the Old Poets

“Terrorism and deception are weapons not of the strong, but of the weak.”

Spiritual Strong Weapons Weak Terrorism Deception

Book:The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas

Source: The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas

“I don't believe you! Flowers are weak creatures. They are naive. They reassure themselves as best they can. They believe that their thorns are terrible weapons.”

Believe Flower Terrible Creatures Weapons Weak Don't Believe Naive Thorns I Don't Believe You

Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“He made a weak attempt to look innocent, but I knew better. "Should I guess how many concealed weapons you have or should I strip search you?" "A strip search is the only way to be absolutely certain." Valek's deep blue eyes danced with delight.”

Way Should Looks Made Eye Certain Weapons Weak Blue Delight Innocent Should I Concealed Blue Eyes Concealed Weapons

Book:The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study

Source: The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study

“I looked at her. Sheila was my girl--the girl I wanted--and wanted for keeps. But it wasn't any use having illusions about her. Sheila was a liar and probably always would be a liar. It was her way of fighting for survival--the quick easy glib denial. It was a child's weapon--and she'd probably never got out of using it. If I wanted Sheila, I must accept her as she was--be at hand to prop up the weak places. We've all got our weak places. Mine were different from Sheila's, but they were there.”

Ifs Way Children Different Use Hands Would Be Wanted Girl Fighting Easy Accepting Mines Weapons Survival Illusion Weak Denial Liars Props My Girl Sheila

Author:Agatha Christie

“Cowards live for the sake of living, but for heroes, life is a weapon, a thing to be spent, a gift to be given to the weak and the lost and the weary, even to the foolish and the cowardly.”

Life Is Lost Given Hero Weapons Weak Sake Foolish Coward Weary Cowardly

Author:N.D. Wilson

“Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.”

Freedom Democracy Weapons Weak Strongest Nonviolence Retaliation

Book:Collected Works

Source: Collected Works

“... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself ... There must be law, steadily invoked and respected by all nations, for without law, the world promises only such meager justice as the pity of the strong upon the weak.”

World Humans May Has Beens Law Strong Nations Justice Modern Promise Weapons Weak Climate Pity Human Life

Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1957

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1957

“Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon - so long as there is no answer to it - gives claws to the weak.”

Giving Long Hands Strong Simple Answers Weapons Gun Weak Stronger Democratic Complexes Bows Gun Control Rifles Claws Grenade

Book:The collected essays, journalism, and letters of George Orwell

Source: The collected essays, journalism, and letters of George Orwell

“Terrorism is the preferred weapon of weak and evil men.”

Men Evil Weapons Weak Terrorism Evil Man

Author:Ronald Reagan

“Force is the weapon of the weak.”

War Force Peace Weapons Weak Tyranny Anti War Antiwar

Author:Ammon Hennacy

“The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong.”

Thinking Political Strong Power Weapons Weakness Weak Management Errors

Author:Georges Bidault

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