Faults Quotes
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How can I adopt a creed which, preferring the mud to the fish, exalts the boorish proletariat above the bourgeois and the intelligentsia who, with whatever faults, are the quality in life and surely carry the seeds of all human advancement?
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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.
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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.
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Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority.
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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.
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You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
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Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.
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More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
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Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.
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For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone.
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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?
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No man can tell another his faults so as to benefit him, unless he loves him.
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I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect. I am dealing with my behavior and personal failings behind closed doors with my family. Those feelings should be shared by us alone.
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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.
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So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!
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Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.
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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.
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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.
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Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
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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.
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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.
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The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.
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Wilt thou whip thine own faults in other men?
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If anyone should tell you that a particular person has spoken critically of you, don't bother with excuses or defenses. Just smile and reply, "I guess that person doesn't know about all my other faults. Otherwise, he wouldn't have mentioned only these."
