Frailty Quotes: top 83 famous quotes about Frailty

Frailty Quotes & Sayings

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You're a thief, Echo.' The Ala Squeezed her hand, her grip strong despite her frailty. 'Steal him back. — Melissa Grey

Can you drown in grief? She turned away sharply, angry with her own frailty. She had no time for the luxury of self-pity. — George R R Martin

Frailty, thy name is woman! — William Shakespeare

Man with frailty is allied by birth. — Robert Lowth

Paradoxically, the more deeply one grows in enlightenment, the more clearly one discerns one's own frailties and limitations. — Kim Hee-jin

Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency. — William Shakespeare

Here in the world, each human frailty Provides occasion for philosophy, And that is virtue's noblest exercise; — Moliere

The flesh is weak and my frailty is exposed, Oh praise be to God it is by Christ Alone — Jonah Books

Love is but a frailty of mind when 'tis not with ambition joined." -Sir Thomas Seymour — Jacqueline Kolosov

Brother Ralston smiles fondly, only too willing to believe in my womanly frailty. If it weren't to my advantage, I'd slap the smile from his face. — Jessica Spotswood

The face of a drowned woman, Catelyn thought. Can you drown in grief? She turned away sharply, angry with her own frailty. — Anonymous

Unthought-of Frailties cheat us in the Wise. — Alexander Pope

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion. — Samuel Butler

Blessed is he who has never been tempted; for he knows not the frailty of his rectitude. — Christopher Morley

Alas! in the clothes of the greatest potentate, what is there but a man? — Robert Louis Stevenson

The strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires ... — John Geddes

Immortal Spenser, no frailty hath thy fame but the imputation of this idiot's friendship! — Thomas Nashe

Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty. — Victor Hugo

Love's but a frailty of the mind, When 'tis not with ambition joined. — William Congreve

You do not have to ladle on the impasto to make a point about human frailty or ambitions. — Alexander McCall Smith

Monsieur, please stay back. You are old and frail, and I would not have you hurt in this clash. — Paul Tobin

Embracing human frailty, fallibility, and heartbreaking aloneness is crucial for any person seeking to attain self-actualization and self-realization. — Kilroy J. Oldster

The line between life and death is not thicker than an eyelid. — Eiji Yoshikawa

If our souls be immortal, this makes amends for the frailties of life and the sufferings of this state. — John Tillotson

And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind. — Thomas Shadwell

You'll never be a wonderful woman or even a wonderful human being until you learn to have some regard for human frailty. — Bing Crosby

I was reminded of a proverb: 'When a clay Buddha statue sails across the river, it can hardly protect itself. — Qiu Xiaolong

Fill the seats of justice with good men, not so absolute in goodness as to forget what human frailty is. — Thomas Noon Talfourd

Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty. — Plutarch

Never attribute to malice or other deliberate decision what can be explained by human frailty, imperfection, or ignorance. — Harold S. Kushner

When I grow up next year my life will be easy. Vanity — Caroline Gerardo

Our kids aren't an annuity for our retirement, social system, or medical frailty. — Henry Cloud

The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation. — Miguel De Cervantes

Secrets can remind us of the countless human dramas, of frailty and heroism playing out silently in the lives of people all around us. — Frank Warren

Those who hope, by retiring from the world, to earn a holiday from human frailty, in themselves and others, are usually disappointed. — Iris Murdoch

God is love, at times we forget that we're human perhaps with common frailties and flaws. Love is the ability to accept this without judgement. — Monica Chrisandtras Hines

Bones were not strong just because they were the strongest thing a human body had. — Nick Harkaway

Our moral frailty is a strange consolation. — Jen Pollock Michel

In a family it is normal to take charge of those who need help. Do not be afraid of frailty! — Pope Francis

Alas! our frailty is the cause, not we! For such as we are made of, such we be. Twelfth Night It — Stendhal

And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most loving of the divine gifts? — Umberto Eco

Her bones felt thin and hollow beneath my fists, but her frailty didn't deter me. I wanted her to feel my pain. — Courtney Cole

It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Snow makes cities innocent again, reveals the frailty of the human gesture against the void. — Glen Duncan

Time erodes people, and when you are old enough you weigh nothing. It's comforting to know that I will never be as frail. — Maija Haavisto

But it's also another myth to think that you should be as tight as a drum and not have any frailties or fragilities. — William Hurt

We'd hoped for love of a different kind, love that knew and forgave our human frailty but did not miniaturize our grander ideas of ourselves. — Michael Cunningham

It is a blessed thing to know that no power on earth, no temptation, no human frailty can dissolve what God holds together. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The longer I live the more conscious I am of human frailty, and of the constant, overwhelming need we all have of God's grace. — Elizabeth Prentiss

I will not quarrel with a slight mistake, Such as our nature's frailty may excuse. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

The forest did not tolerate frailty of body or mind. Show your weakness, and it would consume you without hesitation. — Tahir Shah

We all are men, in our own natures frail, and capable of our flesh; few are angels. — William Shakespeare

Blessed are they who in this sea of frailty,
climb aboard a piece of ass as it floats by. — J.P. Donleavy

The things that I loved were very frail. Very fragile. I didn't know that. I thought they were indestructible. They weren't. — Cormac McCarthy

Have not we affections and desires for sport, and frailty, as men have? — William Shakespeare

The deepest repentance and humility and our own frailty and weakness must be realized before we can know God's strength. — Frank Bartleman

That the world should be filled with such detail, such tiny points of human frailty, threatened to crush her and she had to look away. — Ian McEwan

We all have our weak moments when we believe the worst things we think about ourselves. — Marty Rubin

Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection. — Albert Pike

If "Frailty, thy name is woman", Frailty must be a man named as 'woman — Munia Khan

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind. — John Dryden

Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man. — Herbert Hoover

Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty. — William Shakespeare

Frailty begot frailty. Nothing caused lightheadedness so surely as day after day of stifling confinement. — Kate Morton

Never listen to accounts of the frailty of others; and if anyone should complain to you of another, humbly ask him not to speak about him at all. — John Of The Cross

Suffering is a call to conversion: it reminds us of our frailty and vulnerability. — Pope Francis

Frailty and cruelty are our gifts to the world. Who is to say that suffering is not the greatest of all gifts from the gods? — Douglas Clegg

Our motto instead is, "Work - or do anything at all, so long as you do not pray, or even come to an awareness of your frailty." Turn up the noise. — Anthony Esolen

Every saint has a bee in his halo. — Elbert Hubbard

All men are frail; but thou shouldst reckon none so frail as thyself. — Thomas A Kempis

Frailty, thy name is Alcatraz — Brandon Sanderson

The solution to our human frailty is not to try harder, but to turn Godward. — Dillon Burroughs

The hardship in living out the vision comes from human frailty, and want of understanding; not from evil or malice. "Men — Basil Johnston

We have to learn how to live with our frailties. The best people I know are inadequate and unashamed. — Stanley Kunitz

They are so frail humans. So easily crumpled and broken, like flower petals under foot. — Jennifer Melzer

The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still. — Daniel Nathans

You are human and fallible. — Charlotte Bronte

Eccentricity is one of those English traits that look like frailty but mask a concealed strength; individuality disguised as oddity. — Ben Macintyre

Society's rules don't always work. They're limited by human frailty. — Paul Levine

Great for good, or great for evil. — Robert Burns

The French have a significant saying, that a woman who buys her complexion will sell it. — Henry Theodore Tuckerman

Alas, the frailty is to blame, not we
For such as we are made of, such we be — William Shakespeare

I tell you this true story just to prove that I can. That my frailty has not yet reached a point at which I can no longer tell a true story. — Joan Didion