Faults Quotes
1750 quotes by 1143 authors
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An emperor knows how to govern when poets are free to make verses, people to act plays, historians to tell the truth, ministers to give…
— Will Durant
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The strictly logical mind is usually if not always at fault in its valuations of that defiantly illogical thing known as human nature.
— Oscar W. Firkins
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When we consider we are bound to be serviceable to mankind, and bear with their faults, we shall perceive there is a common tie of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Those base men who speak of the secret faults of others destroy themselves like serpents that stray onto anthills.
— Chanakya
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Later as the day cools and they have gone in, the cry of the corncrake will carry across those same fields and over the lake…
— Edna O'Brien
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The greatest fault is to be conscious of none.
— Thomas Carlyle
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There are moments in Life when keeping silent becomes a fault, and speaking an obligation. A civic duty, a moral challenge, a categorical imperative from…
— Oriana Fallaci
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If you're looking for faults use a mirror, not a telescope
— Boonaa Mohammed
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I gotta big mouth, I can’t help it, I talk from my heart, I’m real, whatever comes comes. But my controversy problem, it’s not my…
— Tupac Shakur
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I'm just human, I have faults like anyone
— Nina Simone
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For true peace of mind we must acknowledge whatever fault we live upon, whatever time bomb ticks in our closet, and enjoy our Shangri-la nonetheless.…
— Chungliang Al Huang
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So long as we are full of self we are shocked at the faults of others. Let us think often of our own sin, and…
— Francois Fenelon
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Always give a word or a sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend,even a stranger, when in a lonely place. Show respect to…
— Tecumseh
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Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls, if he has been out…
— Mae West
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Beware of letting small faults pass unnoticed under the idea it is a little one. There are no little things in training children; all are…
— J C Ryle
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When you are painting you should take a flat mirror and often look at your work within it, and it will then be seen in…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.
— Thomas a Kempis
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That's how oppression works. Thousands of otherwise decent people are persuaded to go along with an unfair system because changing it seems like too much…
— Laurie Penny
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I had My Little Ponies. I was obsessed with the idea of a creature that was born with something magical that sort of made them…
— Lady Gaga
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I had older brothers and sisters who were high achievers, and I felt different, misunderstood by my family. That's not my family's fault; it was…
— Willie Aames
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