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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.

Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.

To be successful you must recognise your weaknesses and employ people with complementary skills.

To be strong is to understand weakness. To be weak is to have fears. To have fears is to have something precious to you. To have something precious to you is to be strong.

Today's announcement projects a picture of profound weakness in U.S. diplomacy. It should not have been a heavy lift for our diplomats in New York and in foreign capitals to recruit the necessary 96 affirmative votes to seat the United States in the new council.

To be too dissatisfied with ourselves is a weakness. To be too satisfied with ourselves is a stupidity.

To discern what weaknesses and faults separate you from God, you must enter into your own inward ground and then confront yourself.

To a predator, fear indicates weakness.

To have weakness is not to be flawed--it's to be complete.

To forge an untouchable, invulnerable identity is actually a sign of retreat from this world; of weakness, a sign of fear rather than strength, and betrays a strange misunderstandin g of an abiding, foundational and necessary reality: that untouched, we disappear.

To have any doubt in your body is the biggest weakness an athlete can have.

To me, bitterness is the under-arm odor of wishful weakness. It is the graceless acknowledgment of defeat.

To obtain success, you must get the most out of your ability and to do that you must work on your weaknesses.

Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.

To stake all one's life on a single moment, to risk everything on one throw, whether the stake be power or pleasure, I care not - there is no weakness in that.

Too many companies waste time trying to eliminate their employees' weaknesses when, in fact, they should concentrate on developing their strengths.

True charity consists in putting up with all one's neighbors fault's; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.

To weep is a sign of weakness, of bondage.

True success lies in knowing your weaknesses and playing to your strengths

Truly it is reasonable to make a great distinction between the faults that come from our weakness and those that come from our wickedness.

True strength is the courage to admit our weaknesses.

Try to look for weaknesses in your thinking.

Until a man selects a DEFINITE PURPOSE IN LIFE, he dissipates his energies & spreads his thoughts over so many subjects & in so many different directions that they lead not to power, but to indecision & weakness.

Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength.

Usually that's going into biology in a certain way. There's certain strengths and weaknesses to both of the sexes. And I'm not against employing those nor am I against denying those, what I am looking for is a very large array of options.

To me, the main weakness of EDA is its failure to enquire why the data were collected in the first place and its consequent tendency to apply ingenious methods largely because they are so attractively ingenious.

Tyranny is always weakness

Understanding strengths and weaknesses is very essential in setting forth a clean administration and for sustainable and lasting solutions.

Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.

Use your will to conquer fears and weaknesses!

Vanity is easily forgiven, for we are all vain, and even as we laugh at the weakness of others we feel that their vanity has touched the responding chord of our own.

Vanity calculates but poorly on the vanity of others; what a virtue we should distil from frailty, what a world of pain we should save our brethren, if we would suffer our own weakness to be the measure of theirs.

Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It's a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what one is. I know this well... Vanity and dishonesty may be vices, but they're also the first forms of protection I ever knew.

Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.... Vulnerability is the birthplace of connection and the path to the feeling of worthiness. If it doesn't feel vulnerable, the sharing is probably not constructive.

Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous... I define vulnerability as emotional risk, exposure, uncertainty. It fuels our daily lives.

Waiting for God means power to do nothing save under command. This is not lack of power to do anything. Waiting for God needs strength rather than weakness. It is power to do nothing. It is the strength that holds strength in check. It is the strength that prevents the blundering activity which is entirely false and will make true activity impossible when the definite command comes.

Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard Nixon.

Utterance does not in principle mean a weakening of conviction--that would not be anything to be deplored--but a weakness of conviction.

Violence is the sign of temporary weakness.

Waiting times are growing times and learning times. As you quiet your heart, you enter His peace...as you sense your weakness, you receive His strength...as you lay down your will, you hear His calling.

Weakness is a better teacher than strength. Weakness must learn to understand the obstacles that strength brushes aside.

Weak dogs become bones for other, stronger dogs.

Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you're human, but never when you feel it.

Weakness is strength.

Weakness is constant strain and misery: weakness is death.

Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.

Weakness has many stages. There is a difference between feebleness by the impotency of the will, of the will to the resolution, of the resolution to the choice of means, of the choice of the means to the application.

Weak people can be very stubborn.

Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.

Weakness is oftentimes so palpable as to be equivalent to wickedness.