though humility and acknowledgement of one's real failings is good, the gratuitous eating of worms not put before us by God does… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
History balances the frustration of 'how far we have to go' with the satisfaction of 'how far we have come.' It teaches… — Lewis F. Powell, Jr Copy Share Image
Some have immersed themselves in internet materials that magnify, exaggerate, and in some cases invent shortcomings of early Church leaders. Then they… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
A close, daily intimacy between two people has to be paid for: it requires a great deal of experience of life, logic,… — Ivan Goncharov Copy Share Image
We must receive the one who curses us as a messenger from God, rebuking our hidden evil thoughts, so that we, seeing… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them, so much… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I exist, I am, I am here, I am becoming, I make my own life and no one else makes it for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Few if any political philosophers have had the courage of tackling the Cold War. Even the best of them have kept silent… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
Just like you, your partner wants to be loved for who they are, in spite of their shortcomings. Make an effort to… — Arielle Ford Copy Share Image
Some of the most unkind,judgmental people I've ever known go to church every Sunday and read the Bible. I don't know how… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
I think I overcame every single one of my personal shortcomings by the sheer passion I brought to my work. I don't… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
It is a noble and great thing to cover the blemishes and excuse the failings of a friend; to draw a curtain… — Robert South Copy Share Image
But the man who is not afraid to admit everything that he sees to be wrong with himself, and yet recognizes that… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I'd always found goodness more interesting then evil, though I was aware this wasn't the most general view. To my mind, it… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
Ron Reagan amazingly qualifies as an honest broker. I asked him if he was a mama's boy and he said no, more… — Eugene Jarecki 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
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
“Trying to fix the shortcoming of others while ignoring your own flaws results in little if no improvement―not to mention bitter feelings.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I think that the FIDE leaders have to reconsider the current drawing rules - their advantages aren't very clear, but their shortcomings… — Mikhail Tal Copy Share Image
The second commandment that Jesus referred to was not to love others instead of ourselves, but to love them as ourselves. Before… — Jim Warner Copy Share Image
Women and men communicate differently, often on entirely different planes. But just as men have failed us, we have failed them. It… — Norah Vincent 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
Whatever folly men commit, be their shortcomings or their vices what they may, let us exercise forbearance; remember that when these faults… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Judgement is the forbidden objectivization of the other person which destroys single-minded love. I am not forbidden to have my own thoughts… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image