Weakness - Quotes and Proverbs

Here are some proverbs and quotes about weakness.

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'Every worm has his weak spot', as my father used to say, though I am sure it was not from personal experience.

J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 12 - Inside Information
Quoted: Bilbo

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.

The strength of a group depends on individual members.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

One weak part will make the whole weak.

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.

A. Philip Randolph

Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.

Charlotte Brontë

He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; He who makes one is a fool.

F.M. Knowles

I can resist everything except temptation.

Oscar Wilde

I like my coffee strong and my women weak.

Alexander Pappas

I wanted to see the weak protected against the strong, and stupidity is a form of weakness.

Dorothy L. Sayers
Source: Thrones, Dominations

If the rope is weak, pull gently.

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

Sophocles

It's not a weakness to admit that you're wrong.

Nicole Byer

Only he who knows his own weaknesses can endure those of others.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

Thomas A. Edison

She said "We don't need money when we've got us
Because power, it'll make any man weak I know"

The Black Heart Procession
Source: Even Thieves Couldn't Lie

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.

Arthur Schopenhauer

The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

The strongest among the weak is the one who doesn’t forget his weaknesses.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Mahatma Gandhi

There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it.

J.K. Rowling
Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Quoted: You know who

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