Perceived Weakness Quotes

People don't think I'm big enough to be mean. I don't look big enough, but I am.

Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.

Swords appear strong, but they're actually quite weak. Jesus appears weak, but he's actually quite strong.

I feel a little stronger than people perceive me.

Thinking that being a good, decent, respectable person will mean that others will see you as weak, vulnerable, and easy to manipulate.

Men’s greatest weakness is their facade of strength, and women’s greatest strength is their facade of weakness.

Producers and directors think they have the power, but what they think of as the weakest link, the actor, is all-powerful.

People think, 'Oh, I don't need to worry about him,' and they underestimate me because I am a rapper.

Everyone knew I was home-schooled. Everyone always said I was weird, and they're kind of right. And I think people can always tell that I'm a weak link. So if you are going to bully someone, I'm an easy target.

It's better not to argue with women... When people push boundaries too far, it's not because they are strong but because they are weak. But maybe weakness is not the worst quality for a woman.

The weakness of men is the facade of strength; the strength of women is the facade of weakness.

Kitty: I thought your ladyship was ill. I wanted to help you. Lady deWinter: I ill? Do you take me for a weak woman? When I am insulted I do not feel ill - I avenge myself. Do you hear?

I don't want to be viewed as a weakness in any means. I don't want to be viewed as a weakness in the passing game. I definitely don't want to be viewed as a weakness in the running game.

The weaker the partner is viewed by the Muslims, then the greater the anger which they express. And this anger is often carefully staged.

My own view of myself was that I was small and innocuous, a marshmallow compared to the others. I was a poor shot with a 22, for instance, and not very good with an ax. It took me a long time to figure out that the youngest in a family of dragons is still a dragon from the point of view of those who find dragons alarming.

It has been suggested by some people in this country that I and my government will be a "soft touch" in the [European] Community. In case such a rumour may have reached your ears, Mr Chancellor... it is only fair that I should advise you frankly to dismiss it (as my own colleagues did, long ago). We shall judge what British interests are and we shall be resolute in defending them.

I've had it all my life - people thinking I was too small or not fast enough, not strong enough.

I need the protection of seeming weak.

You must mind and not lower the Church in people's eyes by seeming to be frightened about it for such a little thing.

I think I'm actually more vulnerable than people imagine.

When we classify an issue as a 'shield issue' it is usually because we feel that someone else occupies the high ground on that issue. We feel we can't win on that issue and so we adopt a defensive posture.

Our enemies have made the mistake that America's enemies always make. They saw liberty and thought they saw weakness. And now, they see defeat.

I think to a degree this happens when they [russians] spot a softness in us, which I think for a while they did.

You don't accept your weaknesses the same way that you love the weaknesses of another artist, because when they make mistakes they don't look like weaknesses.

There have been times in my career when people thought I was a pushover, especially as they saw me as this smiley guy.