Charles Dickens Quotes

I had neither the good sense nor the good feeling to know that this was all my fault, and that if I had been easier with Joe, Joe would have been easier with me. I felt impatient of him and out of temper with him; in which condition he heaped coals of fire on my head.

Charles Dickens

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• I'm a perfectionist to a fault.

  

  Nate Parker
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• Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention to the character that I'm going to play and what they do.

  

  Cameron Diaz
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• I love my beauty. It's not my fault.

  

  Valentino Garavani
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• Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.

  

  Otto Weininger
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• In 'Shaun of the Dead,' it's not Shaun's fault that there's a zombie apocalypse - he just has to get through the day.

  

  Edgar Wright
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• If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.

  

  Jack Kerouac
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• It's not blaming the victim. It's not anybody's fault. They just did something that didn't work, that's all.

  

  Kary Mullis
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• The fault lines are shifting from the boundaries of nations into the web of our societies and the streets of our cities. And, terrorism and extremism are a global force that are larger than their changing names, groups, territories and targets.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • Changing
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• This claustrophobia was the only weakness I had. It's not my fault. It's just in my mind.

  

  Felix Baumgartner
  • Mind
  • Weakness
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• All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.

  

  Walter Pater
  • Music
  • Art
  • Condition

• I think every revolutionary act is an act of love. Every song that I've written, it is because of my desire to use music as a way to empower and re-humanize people who are living in a dehumanizing setting. The song is in order to better the human condition.

  

  Zack de la Rocha Rage Against the Machine
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• I was born fat and have always been, which was just fine and even healthy and cute until I turned ten or so. Puberty hit like a hurricane and brought a new set of rules. All of a sudden it was my fault I was chubby.

  

  Mary Beth Patterson
  • Healthy
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• What you might see as depravity is, to me, just another aspect of the human condition.

  

  Asia Argento
  • Condition
  • Aspect
  • Depravity

• There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Life
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• I'll pour you the first one and after that, if you don't have one, it's your own f****** fault. You know where it is.

  

  Kingsley Amis
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• Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to count the times, but to gain the prayer. We cannot quit praying because heart and soul are in it. We pray "with all perseverance." We hang to our prayers because by them we live. We press our pleas because we must have them, or die.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
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• Spiritual wisdom is now available to everyone, disseminated to the masses as never before in world history. Finally, a few trips to the library, and we have a pretty good sense of what all the masters said. They all said the same things. There is a mass discovery that Jesus is truth, the Torah is truth, Mohammed is truth, Krishna is truth, Buddha is truth, and so on. They are all truth and they are all among us now.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • World
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• It comes down to cost, condition and space as to why the pool is closing. It's time to take action.

  

  Charles Bowen
  • Time
  • Why
  • Action

• Let us be peaceable as near as we can: let us relent of our own right: let us not strive for these worldly goods, honour and reputation: let us bear all wrongs and outrages, rather than be moved to any debate through our own fault. But in the meanwhile, let us fight for God's truth with tooth and nail.

  

  John Calvin
  • Reputation
  • Fault
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• If you cannot patiently bear correction, endeavor to avoid fault.

  

  Norm MacDonald
  • Fault
  • Avoid
  • Correction

• I think for anybody who goes through an adverse health condition, the quicker you can get back to what makes you feel normal, what makes you feel good, the better.

  

  Nathan Adrian
  • Health
  • Feel
  • Condition

• Retain the vision for space exploration. If we turn our backs on the vision again, we're going to have to live in a secondary position in human space flight for the rest of the century.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Live
  • Space
  • Rest

• If you look for problems, you will find problems; if you look for solutions, you will find solutions.

  

  Andy Gilbert
  • Find
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• I had neither the good sense nor the good feeling to know that this was all my fault, and that if I had been easier with Joe, Joe would have been easier with me. I felt impatient of him and out of temper with him; in which condition he heaped coals of fire on my head.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Condition
  • Fault
  • Good Sense