Faults Quotes
1750 quotes by 1143 authors
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Some favorite expressions of small children: "It's not my fault...They made me do it...I forgot." Some favorite expressions of adults: "It's not my job...No one…
— Josiah Stamp
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Advice, as it always gives a temporary appearance of superiority, can never be very grateful, even when it is most necessary or most judicious. But…
— Samuel Johnson
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Advice is offensive, not because it lays us open to unexpected regret, or convicts us of any fault which had escaped our notice, but because…
— Samuel Johnson
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That there is something in advice very useful and salutary, seems to be equally confessed on all hands; since even those that reject it, allow…
— Samuel Johnson
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The love of Christ always helps us see beyond the faults of others.
— Victor Manuel Rivera
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Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas; And more…
— Alexander Pope
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Tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love - the basic elements of tennis are those of everyday existence, because every match…
— Andre Agassi
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But our waste problem is not the fault only of producers. It is the fault of an economy that is wasteful from top to bottom-a…
— Wendell Berry
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And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not.
— William Shakespeare
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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
— St. Jerome
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A hypocrite is one who plays two parts consciously for his own ends. When we find fault with other people we may be quite sincere,…
— Oswald Chambers
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To what faults do you feel most indulgent? To the ones that arise from urgent material needs.
— Christopher Hitchens
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There are indeed, in the present corruption of mankind, many incitements to forsake truth: the need of palliating our own faults and the convenience of…
— Samuel Johnson
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To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Never love unless you can bear with all the faults of man!
— Thomas Campion
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I were an Arab leader, I would never sign an agreement with Israel. It is normal; we have taken their country. It is true God…
— David Ben-Gurion
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Sometimes we may find that our partner continues to seek satisfaction in ways that we cannot live with. Nevertheless, when we decide to go our…
— Peter Russell
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Happy are those who find fault with themselves instead of finding fault with others.
— Muhammad
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I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed.
— Gautama Buddha
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Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one's own acts, done and undone.
— Gautama Buddha
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