“Our flaws either follow us into the world, or wait for us to be born.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The imperfections of others never release us from the need to work on our own shortcomings. — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Who would I be, if other good souls did not make up for my shortcomings? — Orson Scott Card 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
People who live at a distance are naturally less faulty than those immediately under our own eyes. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Only those faults which we encounter in ourselves are insufferable to us in others. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
Dwell not on the faults and shortcomings of others; instead, seek clarity about your own. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“She wanted them to be on an even playing field. Or were they supposed to balance out each other’s shortcomings? She didn’t… — Lisa Phillips Copy Share Image
I have my shortcomings. But the message, it has no shortcomings. The message of Liberty is what America is all about. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
You can't get it all right all the time, but you can try your best. If you've done that, all that's left… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
FEMA has lost its focus, and Floridians know first-hand of the agency's shortcomings, .. Natural disaster preparedness and response programs have become… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
“Whether we forget something we are not proud of, or embellish it, or blame somebody else, we want to save face by… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
It is important for us to see that our mentors are human and therefore fallible; it makes our own shortcomings more tenable. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
We make progress in society only if we stop cursing and complaining about its shortcomings and have the courage to do something… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
Every nation, every race, has not only its own creative, but its own critical turn of mind; and is even more oblivious… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
My mother and father are the only people on the whole planet for whom I will never begrudge a thing. Should I… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I think one of the shortcomings of reality, of real experience, is most people's inability to examine something carefully and thoughtfully without… — Grant Mudford Copy Share Image
Ron Reagan amazingly qualifies as an honest broker. I asked him if he was a mamas boy and he said no, more… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
I write my music to minister to myself. I have enough sin and enough shortcomings and enough need in my own life… — Bob Carlisle Copy Share Image
A physical shortcoming could produce a kind of mental excess. The process, it seemed, was reversible. Mental excess could produce, for its… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
Charity is having patience with someone who has let us down. It is resisting the impulse to become offended easily. It is… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
When we are going through the aftereffects of a bad jolt in loss of money or prideand both are closely connectedwe should… — Sue Sanders Copy Share Image
I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people. I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
Short-term performance envy causes many of the shortcomings that lock most investors into a perpetual cycle of underachievement. Watch your competitors not… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Possibly, over the course of time, the brain capacity of homo sapiens will have made such great progress, that complications as contained… — Lodewijk Prins Copy Share Image
I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
It may be true that people who are merely mathematicians have certain specific shortcomings; however that is not the fault of mathematics,… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
If you teach the Negro that he has accomplished as much good as any other race he will aspire to equality and… — Anonymous 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
Believe the best about people. Pray for their short comings. You are not the standard. We all need grace. — LeCrae Copy Share Image
We live in a constant fear that our shortcomings will be exposed to family, to friends and to the world — Keith Miller Copy Share Image
And I believe we need heroes, I believe we need certain people who we can measure our own shortcomings by. — Richard Attenborough Copy Share Image
I don't like sweating the details, and I'm pretty disorganized. To be a better leader, I need to stay on top of… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
You will never be an inwardly religious and devout man unless you pass over in silence the shortcomings of your fellow men,… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
If we have true love with sympathy and patient labor, we shall not go about scrutinizing our neighbor's shortcomings. — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
“Our tendency to point out the weaknesses of others is a way to avoid facing our own shortcomings and areas needing improvement.” — Alan E. Nelson Copy Share Image
