Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
Eckhart Tolle
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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.
Brit Hume
WeaknessReachPlacesGroundWell
The lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis is plain: Strength prevents war; weakness invites it. We need a commander-in-chief who understands that - and who won't leave us facing a foe who thinks he doesn't.
Arthur L. Herman
StrengthWarWeaknessLessonCrisis
If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it.
William Penn
WeaknessConquerNeverMustThou
Peace through strength works; but the flip side is war invited by weakness.
Pete Hegseth
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Sometimes a great wound or concussion of the head, especially which happens by falling headlong from an high place, brings a prejudice and weakness to the animal faculty, dulling the understanding.
Thomas Willis
GreatAnimalWeaknessUnderstanding
The extreme weakness of quantum gravitational effects now poses some philosophical problems; maybe nature is trying to tell us something new here: maybe we should not try to quantize gravity.
Richard P. Feynman
NatureProblemsWeaknessTryingNew
The fact that people in Hollywood are open to what I teach is not because they're more desperate than anyone else, but because they're more touched by it. That's not their weakness. It's their strength!
Marianne Williamson
StrengthPeopleWeaknessHollywood
The weakness in the company is if we fail to execute.
Kevin Rollins
WeaknessCompanyFailExecute
My vibrato was my weakness. With romantic pieces, I could be a lot more schmaltzy. My wider vibrato fit that.
Gretchen Carlson
RomanticWeaknessMorePiecesFit
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.
Henry L. Stimson
SpeakWeaknessTalkingToo MuchNow
When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose he means also, that we must be sensible of our weakness, comparatively speaking, as a little child.
George Whitefield
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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.
Eric Clapton
WomenBeautifulI AmMeWeaknessUp
Taken as a whole, Europe's share of world output is projected to fall by almost a third in the next two decades. This is the competitiveness challenge - and much of our weakness in meeting it is self-inflicted. Complex rules restricting our labour markets are not some naturally occurring phenomenon.
David Cameron
ChallengeWorldWeaknessFallRules
Unfortunately, I think we could see that fairly early in 2015: The cloud of economic weakness in Russia is spreading over Europe. It has the potential of spreading into contagion into other emerging markets, particularly those with large energy companies, such as Petrobras in Brazil.
Charles Dallara
EnergyThinkPotentialWeaknessSee
We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
Bernard Williams
TimeWeaknessGrowTake Advantage
We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.
Voltaire
NatureLawWeaknessFirstUsErrors
We need to understand that femininity is not weakness. And our society, for some reason, equates the two.
Jessica Chastain
SocietyWeaknessUnderstandNeedTwo
The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.
Paul P. Harris
StrengthWeaknessNationEventually
I didn't know so well chess theory, the theory of chess openings. And so, of course I knew the theory, but not on the level of the best players, so this was my... this was always my weakness.
Anatoly Karpov
BestWeaknessKnowChessAlways
My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.
Marge Piercy
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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?
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Kids will pick up on weakness, and I was very shy growing up. I was skinny and flat-chested; I didn't have the latest clothes. For me, it was about being left out and not having any friends and being laughed at. I was very lonely, but that happens to so many people.
Kaya Scodelario
PeopleMeGrowing UpWeaknessLonely
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