Faults Quotes
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Rate the task above the prize; will not the mind be raised? Fight thine own faults, not the faults of others; will not evil be mended?
Confucius
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Activism isn't about holding your faults up to the light. That's what comedy is about, it's about saying, 'Look at this person who is so flawed and frail and damaged. And we're all this frail and damaged so let's laugh at it.
Scott Thompson
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Disappointments that aren't a result of our own foolishness are a testing of our faith or a correction from heaven, and it is our own fault if these disappointments don't work for our own good.
William Penn
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When I read these books, I no longer felt like I was confined to a very tiny world. I no longer felt housebound and bedbound. Really, I told myself, I was just brainbound. And this was not such a sorry state of affairs. My brain, with a little help from other people's brains, could take me to some pretty interesting places, and create all kinds of wonderful things. Despite its faults, my brain, I decided, was not the worst place in the world to be.
Gavin Extence
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Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.
Ethel Waters
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There are no chains like hate...dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey.
Gautama Buddha
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Women see faults much more readily in each other than they can discover perfections.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.
Mother Teresa
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Faults They came to tell your faults to me, They named them over one by one; I laughed aloud when they were done, I knew them all so well before,-- Oh, they were blind, too blind to see Your faults had made me love you more.
Sara Teasdale
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My freedom from hatred - I would even claim for myself individually, my love - for those who consider themselves to be my enemies, does not make me blind to their faults.
Mahatma Gandhi
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More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
Tacitus
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No golfer ever gets so consistently good that he can't use some constructive advice. No matter how many trophies he may win, he can't analyze and remedy his own faults.
Byron Nelson
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For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone.
William Wordsworth
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Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
Ajahn Brahm
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"Do you like him much?" "I told you I liked him a little. Where is the use of caring for him so very much: he is full of faults." "Is he?" "All boys are." "More than girls?" "Very likely."
Charlotte Bronte
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I think there are a lot of great journalists out there. I don't find much fault in the journalist in general; I think everybody would like to break a good story.
George Clooney
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So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!
William Shakespeare
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Best men oft are moulded out of faults.
William Shakespeare
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No man can tell another his faults so as to benefit him, unless he loves him.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.
William Shakespeare
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It is a well-known fact that we see the faults in other's works more readily than we do in our own.
Pablo Picasso
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Well, the reality of her father was that he was a very diseased alcoholic, who died at the age of 34. And one always has to pause to wonder how much you have to drink to die at 34. And he was a really tragic father. I mean, he was absolutely unreliable. He was absolutely involved with various people. He had outside families, outside children, outside wives. He made his wife's life miserable. And she Eleanor Roosevelt ignored all of his faults and retained this sense of him as the perfect father.
Blanche Wiesen Cook
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Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.
Edwin Muir
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Make no man your idol, for the best man must have faults; and his faults will insensibly become yours, in addition to your own.
Washington Allston