Fault Quotes
1333 quotes by 961 authors
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None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Some would find fault with the morning, if they ever got up early enough.. The fault find faults even in Paradise.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The Law is the true embodiment of everything that's excellent; it has no kind of fault or flaw and I, my Lords, embody the Law.
— W. S. Gilbert
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Just as lavishness leads easily to presumption, so does frugality to meanness. But meanness is a far less serious fault than presumption.
— Confucius
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There is not so good an understanding between any two, but the exposure by the one of a serious fault in the other will produce…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Let a man be endowed with ten virtues and have but one fault and the one fault will eclipse and darken all the virtues.
— Martin Luther
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There is a great need today for all mankind to heed the plea to cease to find fault one with another. Some of us are…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things. It goes beyond…
— Waris Ahluwalia
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I see nothing but Becoming. Be not deceived! It is the fault of your limited outlook and not the fault of the essence of things…
— Heraclitus
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I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belongs to others, nor think of…
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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On average, when you ask someone to perform a task on a site, they cannot do it. It's not their fault; it's the designer's fault.
— Jakob Nielsen
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If you hear my idea and dont believe it , thats not your fault its mine.
— Seth Godin
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Our libraries are not cloisters for an elite. They are for the people, and if they are not used, the fault belongs to those who…
— Louis L'Amour
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It just broke my heart, and I had to get away from it. I love them to death, but they know how bad it got.…
— Brian Welch
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I went through a long period of time in that marriage when I didn't believe anything was my fault. I had to face what my…
— Connie Sellecca
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The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.
— Quintilian
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Ah! my dear Watson, there we come into those realms of conjecture, where the most logical mind may be at fault. Sherlock Holmes speaking with…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I myself, a professional mathematician, on re-reading my own work find it strains my mental powers to recall to mind from the figures the meanings…
— Johannes Kepler
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It may be true that people who are merely mathematicians have certain specific shortcomings; however that is not the fault of mathematics, but is true…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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