“Then the voice - which identified itself as the prince of this world, the only being who really knows what happens on… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There are sometimes beauties in a character which would never have appeared but for a defect, and defects which would never have… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
These flattering mirrors reflect imperfectly what is within; the countenance is often a gay deceiver. What defects of mind lie hidden under… — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Almost all human affairs are tedious. Everything is too long. Visits, dinners, concerts, plays, speeches, pleadings, essays, sermons, are too long. Pleasure… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
My thing is, I'm just way too harsh. It's an enormous impediment, and that's just the truth of it. It doesn't make… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The gentleman calls attention to the good points in others; he does not call attention to their defects. The small man does… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Given that we are all descended from Adam and Eve, genetic defects as a result of intra-family marriage would not begin to… — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced through the whole system of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If a man without a sense of smell declared that this yellow rose that I hold had no scent, we should know… — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
I was powerless over my childhood but the coping strategies that I developed, to survive, all of which were creative and brilliant… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions are all based upon that large defect in your race - the individual's distrust of his neighbor, and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I hope that my children, at least, if not I myself, will see the day when ignorance of the primary laws and… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Well I think it is often the case that the biggest bullies take what they know to be their own defects, as… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Uranium mining in northern Canada has left over 120 million tons of radioactive waste. This amount represents enough material to cover the… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
I have a personality defect where I REFUSE to see myself as an underdog. — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Every good quality runs into a defect; economy borders on avarice, the generous are not far from the prodigal, the brave man… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
What we'd consider a positive role model, I think it's impossible to actually be a role model. You'll have your flaws or… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
If even one country, an Iceland for example, defects from this global legislative bargain and says no, we're not going to enforcement… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Walk in the way of the Lord with simplicity and do not torment your spirit. You must hate your defects, but with… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
If we wish to keep peace with our neighbours, we should never remind any one of his natural defects. — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
Taking pre-natal vitamins can minimise birth defects and can lower the chances both of morning sickness and premature delivery. — Heidi Murkoff Copy Share Image
I think when you're an adult you start to like the very things that make you different. If you obsess about some… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
