Faults Quotes
1750 quotes by 1158 authors
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The fault with all religions like Christianity is that they have one set of rules for all. But Hindu religion is suited to all grades…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If you give the government the right to determine the consumption of the human body, to determine whether one should smoke or not smoke, drink…
— Ludwig von Mises
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We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organ of its activity. When we discern justice, when…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked. If a dictatorship ever comes to this country, it will be by…
— Ayn Rand
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An over-scrupulous jealousy of danger to the rights of the people, which is more commonly the fault of the head than of the heart, will…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms.
— James F. Cooper
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He knew that we gave constant lip service to the dictates of safety and howled like Christians condemned to the arena if any compromise were…
— Ernest K. Gann
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I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't. ... I want…
— Joe Strummer
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What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason. ... I wrote…
— Rod Stewart
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So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride - the temptation blithely to declare yourselves…
— Ronald Reagan
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Avoid openly trying to reform people. Every man knows he is imperfect, but he doesn't want someone else trying to correct his faults. If you…
— David Packard
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If you hear that someone is speaking ill of you, instead of trying to defend yourself you should say: 'He obviously does not know me…
— Epictetus
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If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has…
— Florence Nightingale
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What I compare bike lanes to is swimming with the sharks. Sooner or later you're going to get bitten... Roads are built for buses, cars,…
— Rob Ford
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My heart bleeds for them when someone gets killed. But it’s their own fault at the end of the day.
— Rob Ford
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After the briskness of loving, loving stops. And you roll over with death stretched out alongside you like a feather boa, or a snake, light…
— Susan Minot
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I regret losing certain women, but it was always my fault
— Scott Baio
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Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don’t know anyone on Earth who doesn’t, but I do find it funny. I look in…
— Benedict Cumberbatch
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Hey-ho, it's raining inside: it isn't my fault and there's nothing I can do about it, but sit it out. But the sun may well…
— Stephen Fry
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I was angry at God until I came to understand that it isn't God's fault when people mistreat me. I still have my doubts at…
— Jennifer Hudson
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