#weak

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise. ↗

Most people don't believe something can happen until it already has. That's not stupidity or weakness, that's just human nature. ↗

— Max Brooks

#scepticism #weakness #zombie #nature

Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength. ↗

— Henry David Thoreau

#nature #strength #weakness #nature

And inasmuch as they erred it might be made known; And inasmuch as they sought wisdom they might be instructed; And inasmuch as they sinned they might be chastened, that they might repent; And inasmuch as they were humble they might be made strong, and blessed from on high, and receive knowledge from time to time. ↗

— Doctrine and Covenants

#religion #weakness #wisdom #religion

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

#healthy #might #own #reminded #strongest

How absurd it was that in all seven kingdoms, the weakest and most vulnerable of people - girls, women - went unarmed and were taught nothing of fighting, while the strong were trained to the highest reaches of their skill. ↗

— Kristin Cashore

#power #strong #unfair #weak #women

Surely you ain't weak. You just can't accept yourself as a strong person. ↗

— Toba Beta

#strong #weak #perception

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#weakness #state

I am struck by how sharing our weakness and difficulties is more nourishing to others than sharing our qualities and successes. ↗

— Jean Vanier

#success #weakness #growth

People with weaknesses get killed by the people who lack them. Notice I'm not dead. ↗