Failings Quotes
115 quotes by 106 authors
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A man is more than his failings.
— Rick Reilly
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Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking…
— Keith O'Brien
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I was making films about American society, and it is true that I never felt at home there, except perhaps when my wife and I…
— Douglas Sirk
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Spontaneous love admits errors, hesitations and human failings. It can be tested and repaired.
— Nancy Friday
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It’s a known fact that in certain contexts people’s great strengths become their epic failings.
— A.S.A. Harrison
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The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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One of the failings of ideologues is their inability to see that everyone else isn't necessarily an ideologue like them.
— Josh Marshall
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Citizendium is based on the failings and unreliability of Wikipedia.
— Larry Sanger
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Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness.
— Anna Seward
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Yet, our achievements also mask many continuing failings and seem to expose more future dangers.
— Hun Sen
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It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.
— Elijah Cummings
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Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn…
— Gautama Buddha
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Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire to look for…
— Unknown Author
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Feminism's failings do not mean we should eschew feminism entirely. People do terrible things all the time, but we don't regularly disown our humanity. We…
— Roxane Gay
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Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire to look for…
— Helena
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For all our failings, despite our limitations and fallibilities, we humans are capable of greatness.
— Carl Sagan
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I pray that each one of us stays awake as we fall. I pray that we choose to go into the abyss willingly and that…
— Elizabeth Lesser
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Only when we accept and forgive all that is or has been the good, the bad, and the ugly of our human lives can we…
— Sonia Choquette
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What after all, has maintained the human race on this old globe despite all the calamities of nature and all the tragic failings of mankind,…
— Jane Addams
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My dog does have his failings, of course. He's afraid of firecrackers and hides in the clothes closet whenever we run the vacuum cleaner, but,…
— Gary A. Kowalski
Who Wrote These Failings Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 115 Failings Quotes, led by these top contributors: