Fault Quotes

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Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
He who, though dressed in fine apparel, exercises tranquillity, is quiet, subdued, restrained, chaste, and has ceased to find fault with all other beings, he… — Max Muller
I am an arrogant and impatient listener, but in the case of a few composers, a very few, when I hear a work I do… — Benjamin Britten
Ann Richards on How to Be a Good Republican: 1. You have to believe that the nation's current 8-year prosperity was due to the work… — Ann Richards
A dead end street is a good place to turn around. Can't really fault the logic of that, unless you want to go down the… — Naomi Judd
Exaggerated self-importance is deemed an individual fault, but a racial virtue. — Kelly Miller
It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV. — Yeardley Smith
Talent is like a birthmark - it's a gift and no credit nor fault to those who wear them. — Charles Marion Russell
A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas. — Trofim Lysenko
There's an unexpectedly high share of workers still in agriculture, .. That's like a fault line. — Edward Taylor
You only live once. If you don't enjoy it, it's your fault, nobody else's — Duncan Bannatyne
When good ideas get put to bad use, it is the fault of the user, not the idea. — Walter Darby Bannard
I have this desire to keep improving, so I find fault — Heston Blumenthal
Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the… — Davy Crockett
Will you tell me my fault, frankly as to yourself, for I had rather wince, than die. Men do not call the surgeon to commend… — Emily Dickinson
Mickey's a nice fellow who never does anyone any harm, who gets into scrapes through no fault of his own but always manages to come… — Walt Disney
It follows that any commander in chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he must put forth… — Napoleon Bonaparte
The hypothesis is pretty; its only fault is that it is neither demonstrated nor demonstrable. Who does not see that this is purely arbitrary fiction… — Galileo Galilei
Congress has really set this thing up in a way that they absolve themselves of blame, They have their scapegoats. They can blame the Pentagon.… — Juan Carlos I of Spain
Take care of your inner beauty, your spiritual beauty, and that will reflect in your face. We have the face we created over the years.… — Dolores del Rio

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