But that's also his weakness.

What was its weakness?

You used his weakness against me.

What is his weakness?

But the painting would always be there to tempt his weakness.

However, a lock is only as strong as its weakest point.

It is he, now, who I think must be unafraid.

Significance Bad contacts are the cause of failure or poor performance in a wide variety of electrical devices.

It therefore has a key role in making or unmaking a society or defining its strengths and weaknesses.

In Guatemala, the difference between fertility rates of the urban poor and the urban rich is almost twice, 5.3 compared to 2.8.

The battle with the judges may well prove to be Mubarak s Achilles heel.

German exports would also benefit from a weaker euro, boosting overall economic demand in Germany.

His remuneration was inadequate in the light of his vulnerable status as a prisoner and the overall objective of reintegration into society.

The police shot at the crowd on several occasions, but proved too weak to intimidate the demonstrators.

It has frequently been said that the family, being the natural and fundamental group unit of society, is the fullest reflection of the strengths and weaknesses of a community.

The problem is not that the European Union and other multilateral institutions are too strong it is that they are too weak.

Furthermore, recent natural disasters are a tragic reminder that the world is one in its vulnerability and that the time has come to act collectively and in solidarity.

In these fields, dispassion requires that the medical scientist ignore his or her own vulnerability of mind and body.

Without a drastic change in Israeli politics and society, however, Obama will continue to play it safe, minimizing his vulnerabilities.

At the height of Yeltsin s career, many Russians identified with his bluntness, impulsiveness, sensitivity to personal slight, even with his weakness for alcohol.

The trouble with Annan is that, when similar perils loomed, he proved especially wanting.

The rescue workers state... ...that they found themselves facing a blood curdling scenario.

In the end he should be measured by what he has accomplished rather than by personal foibles or flatness of style.

A community that is aware of its shortcomings and blind spots can still heal itself if it has the will to find and to take the necessary medicine.

We are pleased that, despite its weaknesses, the Madrid Protocol has been adopted by the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties, and we call for its rapid ratification in order to ensure its early entry into force.

There is always the danger of actions with unintended consequences, especially as both countries can be expected to maneuver to change the framework and reduce their vulnerabilities.

A STRONG man is one who is not afraid to be vulnerable and to admit to being afraid, who always tries to exercise compassion and sensitivity, who is always respectful and active in creating a world that embraces equality for EVERYONE.

Ms. Schöpp Schilling said that the tables provided in the report indicated that the female population had nearly doubled between 1994 and 1996 she would like to know the reason for such a surge.

He was astonished at the great distance which separated him from his room and did not understand in the least how in his weakness he had covered the same distance a short time before, almost without noticing it.

Since the era of Mao Zedong, China has adhered to the Zhou Dynasty military strategist Sun Tzu s counsel subdue the enemy without any battle by exploiting its weaknesses and camouflaging offense as defense.

He is an interesting man, a genuine intellectual driven by his inner demons both to flay those who pay insufficient credit to his transformational role in Australian politics and to expose what he regards as waffle and myths.

After all, the human sex drive, especially if it compels risky or self destructive behavior, has held appeal for dramatists since the ancient Greeks, who originated the story of Achilles and his vulnerability.

Many Western governments, however, refuse to place their forces under AU command, owing to its perceived weaknesses, and have conditioned further support for peacekeeping operations in Darfur on the UN s assuming control.

We had offered the Trust ( of divine responsibilities ) to the heavens , the earth , the mountains , but they refrained from bearing the burden and were frightened of it but man took it on himself . He is a faithless ignoramus .

We indeed offered the trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains , but they refused it and were afraid of it and man accepted it indeed he is one who puts himself into hardship , is extremely unwise .

We offered the trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains , but they refused to carry it and were afraid of it and man carried it . Surely he is sinful , very foolish .

We offered the trust unto the heavens and the earth and the mountains , but they refused to bear it and shrank therefor . And man bore it verily he was very iniquitous and very ignorant

Truly , We did offer AlAmanah ( the trust or moral responsibility or honesty and all the duties which Allah has ordained ) to the heavens and the earth , and the mountains , but they declined to bear it and were afraid of it ( i.e. afraid of Allah 's Torment ) . But man bore it .

We offered the Trust to the heavens , and the earth , and the mountains but they refused to bear it , and were apprehensive of it but the human being accepted it . He was unfair and ignorant .

We offered the trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains , but they refused to carry it and were afraid of doing so but man carried it . Surely he is wrong doing , ignorant .

We offered the trust unto the heavens and the earth and the hills , but they shrank from bearing it and were afraid of it . And man assumed it .

Indeed We presented the Trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains , but they refused to undertake it and were apprehensive of it but man undertook it . Indeed he is most unjust and ignorant .

We offered the trust to the heavens , and the earth , and the mountains , but they refused to bear it , and were afraid of it , and the human carried it . Surely , he is a harmdoer , and ignorant .

Indeed , we offered the Trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains , and they declined to bear it and feared it but man undertook to bear it . Indeed , he was unjust and ignorant .

We offered Our Trust ( Our deputation ) to the heavens , to the earth , and to the mountains , but they could not bear this burden and were afraid to accept it . Mankind was able to accept this offer but he was unjust to himself and ignorant of the significance of this Trust .