Faults Quotes
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I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation -- they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.
Lord Byron
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The things that stayed were things that didn't matter except they stayed, night and day, all seasons the same, and were peaceful to a fault and boded no ill but thought well enough of themselves to repeat their presences.
William H. Gass
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The real fault is to have faults and not amend them.
Confucius
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You don't love if you don't take the beloved's faults for virtues.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I spent years crying in my diary. But I finally stopped finding fault with myself. We're all different, yet the same.
Jasmine Guy
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Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
Antisthenes
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May Allah show mercy upon the man who shows me my faults.
Umar
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There are two things at which most men are grieved: when their faults are exposed, and when their virtues are concealed.
Norm MacDonald
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He'd wanted someone to see him. To see past his reputation...He wanted to be seen not as flawless, but as himself, faults and all.
Courtney Milan
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Misfortunes one can endure - they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults - Ah! there is the sting of life.
Oscar Wilde
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Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides.
William Shakespeare
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When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.
Confucius
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The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.
John Maynard Keynes
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I recognize I have faults. I'm accountable for them, and I try to do what I can to correct them. I will say that it's unfortunate that everything I do is scrutinized to the point that it is. Frankly, I don't watch the news, I stay away from political conversations.
George Zimmerman
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I like characters who have faults. I'm drawn to darker people.
Hayley Atwell
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John Locke said that it is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of truth. It is easy to point out people’s faults. They are always so obvious. But this will never change the person. Better to put the truth in their hands. By the power of truth a life will change.
Bishop Noel Jones
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How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own. You winnow his in the wind like chaff, But yours you hide, Like a cheat covering up an unlucky throw. Dwelling on your brother's faults Multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey. The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. See how you love.
Gautama Buddha
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If you deny the existence of your fault or error, it will strengthen its hold over you.
R. A. Schwaller
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It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment.
Charlotte Bronte
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People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Wherever we see the Word of God purely preached and heard, there a church of God exists, even if it swarms with many faults.
John Calvin
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Well, it's not my fault that you can't manage your money.' You threw away my purse.' I thought it was an enemy.
Robert Farrell Smith
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England, with all thy faults I love thee still, My country!
William Cowper