Weakest Quotes

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
William James

Life, After, Stronger

Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
Charles Caleb Colton

Actions, Threats, Loudest

I would say raising capital is one of the weakest things for most entrepreneurs.
Robert Kiyosaki

Raising, Capital

The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other.
Charles Caleb Colton

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.
William Cowper

Satan, Saint, Knees

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.
A. Philip Randolph

Powerful, Person, Enjoy

Affirmative action is a little like the professional football draft. The NFL awards its No. 1 draft choices to the lowest-ranked team in the league. It doesn't do this out of compassion or guilt. It's done for mutual survival. They understand that a league can only be as strong as its weakest team.
J. C. Watts

Strong, Football, Done

Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
Aeschylus

We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Age, Opinions, Accumulate

They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.
Christian Nestell Bovee

Faith, Strong, Themselves

Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
Alan Dershowitz

Justice, System, Judges

The weakest link in a chain is the strongest because it can break it.
Stanislaw Lec

Break, Chain, Strongest

One side of the American psyche wants smaller government, lower taxes, and more choices for individuals, even if those choices increase risk. The other wants a strong social safety net to protect the weakest among us, even if it costs more to minimize risk.
Ron Fournier

Government, Strong, American

Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
Daniel Webster

Special, Himself, Left

Each of us knows that we have an obligation to care for the old, the young and the sick. We stand strongest when we stand with the weakest among us.
Sarah Palin

Care, Young, Sick

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Music, Strong, Spiritual

Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him.
Walter Savage Landor

Religion, Him, Made

Being a question on 'The Weakest Link,' that was quite a moment.
Katherine Jenkins

Moment, Question, Quite

I've never been comfortable around groups of guys when it gets into the putting-down. My past being a kind of geek - it kind of turns into an attack on the weakest of the group.
Paul Feig

Past, Around, Group

'Y' is about the weakest letter of all. 'Y' can't make up its mind if it's a vowel or a consonant, can it?
David Mitchell

God chose what is weakest in the world to shame the strong.
Terry Eagleton

God, Strong, Shame

Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.
Thomas Browne

Life, Power, Death

My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
Sandra Cisneros

Life, Men, Feminism

A list is only as strong as its weakest link.
Donald Knuth

Strong, List, Link

Raising taxes is the last thing we should do amid the weakest economic recovery since World War II. Unfortunately, even if we avoid the full 'Taxmageddon' scenario, President Obama's health care law also contains a new surtax on investment that will take effect in 2013.
John Cornyn

Health, War, Care

If a nation's security is only as strong as its weakest link, then America may be in serious trouble. Hawaii may be our weakest link and could have a serious impact on our nation's immigration policy.
Joe Arpaio

Strong, May, America

The individual source of the statistics may easily be the weakest link.
Josiah Stamp

May, Individual, Statistics

Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.
Kendrick Meek

Priorities, Security, Highest

We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements.
George P. Baker

Best, Failing, Drama

When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble.
Ross MacDonald

Family, Show, Trouble

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