Zitat des Tages über Die Schwäche / Weakness:
I am tired. My arm aches. My head boils. My feet are cold. But I am not aware of any weakness.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.
I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighting the reliance this country has on the gulf coast for our energy resources.
Beer is the Danish national drink, and the Danish national weakness is another beer.
Science may provide the most useful way to organize empirical, reproducible data, but its power to do so is predicated on its inability to grasp the most central aspects of human life: hope, fear, love, hate, beauty, envy, honor, weakness, striving, suffering, virtue.
I was serving good but was returning especially well, which was a weakness in my game. So not only was I serving well, but I was also breaking these other guys, and they felt the pressure.
Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
Sometimes your greatest strength can emerge as a weakness if the context changes.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades.
I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.
It's important for the coach when you arrive to understand the players and to understand every single player's strength and their weakness.
It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.
Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.
My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.
I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
I was constantly being told I shouldn't talk so much about how I was feeling. They seemed to think I was giving too much away to my competitors. Showing signs of weakness. But I've always thought that was rubbish.
As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future.
All cruelty springs from weakness.
Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.
Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage; whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them.
We all can relate to people's weaknesses. We might put up a facade that everything is perfect but none of us are. When we see that weakness in somebody else, we understand or give ourselves a little bit of leeway.
People just take your kindness for weakness sometimes, and that's just the bottom line.
I have also been saddened, though hardly surprised, by the weakness of the EU's reaction to the criminal attack on the Danish embassy in Syria, which seems to have been permitted, if not actively encouraged, by the Syrian regime.
Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that say this is the only way of doing science, the only valid view.
The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness.
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.
The weakness of a soul is proportionate to the number of truths that must be kept from it.
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.
Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great weakness in any man.
I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?