Faults Quotes · Page 27

We endeavor to make a virtue of the faults we are unwilling to correct.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Always look at good side of a man. And forget his faults.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

'Fault' means failure to meet a standard. Whose? Mine.

— Hugh Prather

Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.

— Thomas a Kempis

“she was, through no real faults of her own, perfect.”

— William Goldman

A hero without faults is like an omelet without little bits of eggshell in it.

— Colin Cotterill

“i am an earthquake & dance most heavily upon all my faults.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

A brave man, whose only fault was being a woman.

— Albert Einstein

Let us look for the good rather than try to discover any hidden evil. We can easily find fault in others if…

— Nathan Eldon Tanner

We are keenly aware of the faults of our friends, but if they like us enough it doesn't matter.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.

— Mother Teresa

There are some faults which, when well managed, make a greater figure than virtue itself.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There’s no accountability anymore, Pierce, no one holds anyone accountable for what they do. It’s always someone else’s fault. Usually people just…

— Meg Cabot

“The people you don't know turn out to be exactly like the people you do know, same faults, same everything.”

— Betsy Byars

Press not a falling man too far; 'tis virtue: His faults lie open to the laws; let them, Not you, correct him.

— William Shakespeare

Any factual errors that remain are entirely the fault of Bob, who snuck into the offices at DAW to try to sabotage…

— Jim C. Hines

Cities are distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is…

— Jean Baudrillard

I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belongs to others,…

— Anonymous

To acknowledge our faults when we are blamed, is modesty; to discover them to one's friends in ingenuousness, is confidence; but to…

— Confucius

Let wealth come in by comely thrift, And not by any sordid shift; 'T is haste Makes waste; Extremes have still their…

— Robert Herrick

The noblest part of a friend is an honest boldness in the notifying of errors. He that tells me of a fault,…

— Owen Feltham

Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others; for thou hast many faults and imperfections of thine own…

— Thomas a Kempis

Some go to church to take a walk; some go there to laugh and talk. Some go there to meet a friend;…

— Charles Spurgeon

The faults of a man loved or honoured sometimes steal secretly and imperceptibly upon the wise and virtuous, but by injudicious fondness…

— Samuel Johnson

After Gibbs, one the most distinguished [American scientists] was Langley, of the Smithsonian. ... He had the physicist's heinous fault of professing…

— Henry Adams

Given that most movies are bad, and that there are whole categories and sub-categories of badness - the sequel, the Madonna Movie,…

— Andrew O'Hagan

Not Eve, whose fault was only too much love, Which made her give this present to her dear, That what she tasted…

— Emilia Lanier

There were times when I thought I got a bit more punishment than was coming to me, but I don't regret a…

— Jack Black

You want to reclaim your country? You got to go back to the first men who started this country, the founding fathers…

— Brad Stine

Once the premise is accepted that poverty is never the fault of the poor but the fault of 'society,' or of 'the…

— Henry Hazlitt

“Do not be concerned with the faults of other persons. Do not see others' faults with a hateful mind. There is an…

— Zen Master Dogen

Love knows no virtue, no profit; it loves and forgives and suffers everything, because it must. It is not our judgment that…

— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Exaggerated self-importance is deemed an individual fault, but a racial virtue.

— Anonymous

And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not.

— William Shakespeare

It had only one fault. It was kind of lousy.

— James Thurber

Whoe'er he be That tells my faults, I hate him mortally.

— Alexander Pope

O ne who looks for a friend without faults will have none

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Nothing makes a man better than to forgive his faults.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I love comic books - maybe to a fault sometimes.

— Zack Snyder

You can't fault people for who they vote for, who they don't vote for.

— Mike Holloway