Weakens Over Time Quotes

#1. Time, which strengthens friendship, weakens love.

Jean De La Bruyere

#2. The disappointments seemed to escape the family's notice, though. That was another of their quirks: they had a talent for pretending that everything was fine. Or maybe it wasn't a quirk at all. Maybe it was just further proof that the Whitshanks were not remarkable in any way whatsoever.

Anne Tyler

#3. Time is not a great artist but weakens all he touches.

William Hogarth

#4. Instead of giving it [war] a rest I continued pursuing more research, talking to more people on the subject as if I was to please this aftermath of the book by knowledge that was more historical and psychological than literary and aesthetical.

Sasa Stanisic

#5. failure and obstacles are not the ultimate cause that deteriorate purpose but attitude and the mind

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#6. Every time the enemy throws us off our guard, and we give way to temptation, he gains so much; he weakens us and strengthens himself; when we resist temptation, it strengthens the Saints and weakens the enemy.

Brigham Young

#7. Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.

Alan Parker

#8. What defines you isn't how many times you crash but the number of times you get back.

Sarah Dessen

#9. Faith is not a hothouse plant that must be shielded from wind and rain, so delicate that it has to be protected, but it's like the sturdy oak which becomes stronger with every wind that blows upon it. An easy time weakens faith, while strong trials strengthen it.

Elizabeth George

#10. Our consciousness is also raised by the cruelty and wastefulness of natural selection. Predators seem beautifully 'designed' to catch prey animals, while the prey animals seem equally beautifully 'designed' to escape them. Whose side is God on?

Richard Dawkins

#11. On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it.

Greta Scacchi

#12. Everything passes. Joy. Pain. The moment of triumph; the sigh of despair. Nothing lasts forever - not even this.

Paul Stewart

#13. Courtesy is a waste of time; it weakens you and undermines you.

Yasmina Reza

#14. Yeah, I like to be the maker of the art. And I like and want the money. But I don't really dig being famous.

Liz Phair