Zitat des Tages über Am schwächsten / Weakest:
I floated around in the department of biochemistry and learned some interesting things, and then I began to... I never wanted to work with a mentor because I always wanted to have my own reputation and be free to do what I wanted to do. So I worked with the weakest people in the department. Don't make that public.
Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
Chemistry was always my weakest subject in high school and college.
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
It is the safeguard of the strongest that he lives under a government which is obliged to respect the voice of the weakest.
In today's Britain, the weakest among us are often assumed to be minority communities. In fact, the weakest are those minorities-within-minorities for whom the legal right to exit from their communities' constraints amounts to nothing before the enforcement of cultural and religious shaming.
Justice is the foremost virtue of the civilizing races. It subdues the barbarous nations, while injustice arouses the weakest.
Societies should be judged by how they treat the weakest among them.
Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him.
I've never been comfortable around groups of guys when it gets into the putting-down. My past being a kind of geek - it kind of turns into an attack on the weakest of the group.
Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
What the Snowden scenario proved is that the weakest link is not the technology, the weakest link is the individual; we shouldn't kid ourselves.
In these days of modern tennis a player is as strong as his weakest stroke.
America's greatness is largely because of how we value the weakest among us.
The Italian economy is certainly the weakest of the big European countries.
They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.
Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
One side of the American psyche wants smaller government, lower taxes, and more choices for individuals, even if those choices increase risk. The other wants a strong social safety net to protect the weakest among us, even if it costs more to minimize risk.
Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.
When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble.
Each of us knows that we have an obligation to care for the old, the young and the sick. We stand strongest when we stand with the weakest among us.
Producers and directors think they have the power, but what they think of as the weakest link, the actor, is all-powerful.
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements.
Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.
A list is only as strong as its weakest link.
I'm truly worried about the country's direction. I can tell you this categorically, we've got the weakest president and the weakest governor in the history of my 50 years of public service.
Raising taxes is the last thing we should do amid the weakest economic recovery since World War II. Unfortunately, even if we avoid the full 'Taxmageddon' scenario, President Obama's health care law also contains a new surtax on investment that will take effect in 2013.
My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
In my teenage years I was put off the idea of a career in flying, because I'd convinced myself that you had to be a boffin with degrees in maths and physics, which were my weakest subjects.
If the leaks continue, we are strong as our weakest link. And I'll say it a little differently in a pun. We're strong as our weakest leak.
People always think the coach is the strongest person at a club, the boss, but in truth, he's the weakest link. We're there, vulnerable, undermined by those who don't play, by the media, by the fans. They all have the same objective: to undermine the manager.
The weakest link in a chain is the strongest because it can break it.
I had begun to worry about the housing market back in 2003, when lenders first resurrected interest-only mortgages, loosening their credit standards to generate a greater volume of loans. Throughout 2004, I had watched as these mortgages were offered to more and more subprime borrowers - those with the weakest credit.
You're only as good as your weakest link in the ecosystem of sound, of audio.
