Strengths Quotes
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I think everyone who does something creative has got some kind of flaw or insecurity that helps drive them to do what they do. As a general rule, artists value themselves quite low; that’s why they want to add value by doing things. Weaknesses often become your biggest strengths. People with no insecurities don’t tend to make very good art
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My strengths—which are really quite modest—are limited to me, but with my weaknesses the possibilities are boundless.
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You always have certain strengths and certain weaknesses, and you want to compensate for your weaknesses... I have a real duty to earn the trust of the faculty. I don't just deserve it. I have to earn it.
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I write songs now I look at my strengths and I start there. In The Walkmen, we'd start with the live stuff.
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Reminding yourself of your strengths can help chip away at your core belief that you aren't good enough to be successful.
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We need to pick it up a little bit. One of our biggest strengths is that we come to play every day. We really need to notch it up and play better.
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"It is never a question of what can or cannot be done, but only an awareness of personal strengths and what needs to be done."
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It's more important to know your weaknesses than your strengths.
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Always face your challenges head on and make them your strengths.
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When deciding what to do, take advantage of the strengths of where you are.
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You have to know your strengths and tell yourself you're the best.
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“I try to find out what the guy's strengths and weaknesses are. Like in boxing, I'd be a counter-puncher. Whatever he does well, I try to take advantage of what he doesn't do well.
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The key strengths of civilizations are also their central weaknesses. You can see that from the fact that the golden ages of civilizations are very often right before the collapse. The Renaissance in Italy was very much like the Classic Maya. The apogee was the collapse. The Golden Age of Greece was the same thing. We see this pattern repeated continuously, and it is one that should make us nervous. I just heard Bill Gates say that we are living in the greatest time in history. Now you can understand why Bill Gates would think that, but even if he is right, that is an ominous thing to say.
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I hope in my books I help children to see their strengths, and show them I have some idea of what they may occasionally be going through. Especially at tricky moments when it is easier to go back and evade things rather than go forwards and confront them.
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I think when you are playing at the international level, there is so much television exposure that people are looking at your weaknesses and strengths, and you need to fox them at times. You have got to do something different.
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I know what my strengths are, and I know what my not strengths are.
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I can attack a man's weakness and beat him. Or I can attack a man's strengths and break him.
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It's all about the hard work, knowing your strengths and weaknesses. You work on what you know you can do best. I have speed.
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In golf your strengths and weaknesses will always be there. If you could improve your weaknesses, you would improve your game. The irony is that people prefer to practice their strengths.
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Part and parcel of trying to understand and recognise your strengths and weaknesses is to be brutally honest with how you reflect on what you are yourself. I can't fundamentally change what I am.