Belgian chocolate is my weakness. I like over 72 percent cacao, which shows you how much of a dark chocolate snob I am.
I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them.
And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah.
Insulting the electorate and accusing it of spiritual weakness and sinfulness are not the ways to get yourself the job of president.
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.
At some point, if you're changing a really deep-seated behavior, you're going to have a moment of weakness.
A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.
When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.
The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece.
Attachment is your biggest strength and your biggest weakness. Though it gives you the power to love someone more than yourself, it becomes difficult to live when you lose something you are attached to. Even when we have lost, we should go beyond that and get truly attached to someone. Loving someone truly is the most beautiful feeling.
Salazar's record is one of weakness; he hasn't been a good attorney general.
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared.
Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments.
I know Koufax' weakness. He can't hit.
Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
It's important for me to exalt my players in their strengths and to try and cover their weakness, no?
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground.
I grew up in a family where you were allowed to say anything; you were allowed to show weakness... I have no problems talking about anything, basically. But at the same time, I know I'm different than a woman.
Let no one think that flexibility and a predisposition to compromise is a sign of weakness or a sell-out.
The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.
Morality is the weakness of the brain.
Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.
This is Romney's biggest political weakness. His policy flip-flops and the general sense that he's not comfortable in his own skin leads voters, including many supporters, wondering about his core values.
Now the thing is not to get into unnecessary quarrels by talking too much and not to indicate any weakness by talking too much; let our actions speak for themselves.
My weakness is wearing too much leopard print.
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
Criminals usually prey on weakness. They can smell it.
Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster.
They all in general had putrid gums, the spots and lassitude, with weakness of their knees.
My weakness is dark chocolate. I carry little tins of it in my purse.