Francis Bacon Quotes

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

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

Human beings are weak.

Everyone pushes a falling fence.

Everyone I've ever played has been flawed.

I always feel your movie will be as strong as your weakest link.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

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

The dignity of man was everywhere tissue-paper thin.

No man may be completely invulnerable.

He who is afraid is half beaten.

I love the fact that I'm bad at [things].

I don't like the feeling of losing.

Whatever is weak, avoid! It is death.

Must I remind you that a chain is no stronger than its weakest link?

Only human, after all.

He was, he would be the first to admit, a coward, an incompetent, and not even very good at being a failure.

I was supposed to be cool about this, yeah, I remember - cool was the plan. Tried to keep it all under wraps, but the wraps kept going slack. I keep turning round, I keep coming back.

A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.

At times, our strengths propel us so far forward we can no longer endure our weaknesses and perish from them.

One could draw up all different kinds of adversity depending on what your weakness is.

When you grow up", I said, "do you ever stop feeling little and weak?" "No," she says. "There's always a little frail and tiny thing inside, no matter how grown-up you are.

Of course all life is a process of breaking down, but the blows that do the dramatic side of the work-- the big sudden blows that come, or seem to come, from outside-- the ones you remember and blame things on and, in moments of weakness, tell your friends about, don't show their effect all at once. There is another sort of blow that comes from within-that you don't feel until it's too late to do anything about it, until you realize with finality that in some regard you will never be as good a man again.

Oft stumbles at a straw.