Without defeats, how do you really know who the hell you are? If you never had to stand up to something -… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I'm constantly trying to work on the person that I am and work on my shortcomings, and I guess I want people… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
the more one advances, the more one sees the goal is still far off. And now I am simply resigned to see… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Men fall from great fortune because of the same shortcomings that led to their rise. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
My confidence is placed in God who does not need our help for accomplishing his designs. Our single endeavor should be to… — Isaac Jogues Copy Share Image
I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society. — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
George Bush's political, intellectual and other shortcomings cannot be restricted to one sentence. — Emilio Botin Copy Share Image
The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves. The… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
You can tell your kids they are perfect and don't need to change - which could cause insecurity when they recognize their… — Daphne Oz Copy Share Image
From the cradle to the cubicle, we devote more time to our shortcomings than to our strengths. — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
Eliphas never abandoned his belief that the fate of man is the result of justice, that we do not know all our… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
The Pilgrim and the Puritan whom we honor tonight were men who did a great deal of work in the world. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At any age it does us no harm to look over our past shortcomings and plan to improve our characters and actions… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Well, I think the way you feel as a teenager stays with you, forever. I really believe that. And we try to… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A 'weakness,' I now realize, is nothing but a strength not properly developed. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Some might think that George W. Bush had his shortcomings, but let me tell you something - history's going to be kind… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan had many fine qualities and he had many shortcomings. He's not the simple, folksy figure that he's often portrayed as. — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
People (or students) do not have shortcomings, only uniquenesses. The goal of a good teacher is to turn these uniquenesses into advantages. — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
People who live at a distance are naturally less faulty than those immediately under our own eyes. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Love is not 'blind' but visionary: It sees into the very heart of its object And sees the 'real self' behind and… — Andras Angyal Copy Share Image
This is my main shortcoming: I was so determined not to lose time that I often did the wrong thing. Not losing… — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
