Sentence examples for weakness of mind from inspiring English sources

He despaired of the weakness of mind that ran in his family.

It's saved from being pusillanimous only by the determination of the wounded Gaye to be as big-hearted as he could bring himself to be in the circs, and by the courage he exhibited – perhaps unwittingly – in revealing his own weakness of mind.

Holofcener is a smart, incisive writer about human foibles and weakness of mind when it comes to love and romance.

He magnifies a certain poet's weakness or habit of mind, during which time he creates a number of startling and nasty metaphors and similes that will make even his victims smile.

For we do have to release ourselves from the weaknesses of the mind.

"Many of my critics say that forgetting is a weakness of the human mind that we should be happy to get rid of.

Another weakness of the academic mind in dealing with teenagers, as with other topics, is a tendency to substitute vocabulary for thought.

They saw clearly the central weakness of Spain: the attitude of mind that despised productive work and those who engaged in it.

The IMF expects the government to run a small budget surplus this year, and gross government debt is 53% of GDP, well below that of most of its European neighbours.One potential weakness of Switzerland, in the mind of many investors, has been its banking sector.

Weakness of will involves, specifically, a failure to act on a resolution; this is sufficient to differentiate weakness of will from mere change of mind and even from caprice (which is a different species of unreasonable intention revision, according to Holton).

We prize moral certainty and strong leadership so highly that any change of mind is seen as a weakness or a flaw.