Faults Quotes

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I lost my job as an art salesman. It was the customer's fault. He wanted to buy the wrong paintings. — Vincent Van Gogh
A servile race Who, in mere want of fault, all merit place; Who blind obedience pay to ancient schools, Bigots to Greece, and slaves to… — Charles Churchill
You'll understand, I'm sure that I'm chasing the merest sliver of color. It's my own fault. I want to grasp the intangible. It's terrible how… — Claude Monet
Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement. — Otto Weininger
If we plant a flower or a shrub and water it daily it will grow so tall that in time we shall need a spade… — Teresa of Avila
Let us look at our own faults, and not other people's. We ought not to insist on everyone following in our footsteps, nor to take… — Teresa of Avila
I like a man with faults, especially when he knows it. To err is human — Hugh Prather
Less shame a greater fault would palliate. — Dante Alighieri
Men still had faults, and men will have them still; He that hath none, and lives as angels do, Must be an angel. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our own backs. — Catullus
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
People accuse me of being Methody, but I'm not at all. The one thing I don't want people to see is me. I don't want… — Kristin Scott Thomas
Talent is like a birthmark - it's a gift and no credit nor fault to those who wear them. — Charles Marion Russell
Grateful for his mistakes, man should be the gods, because by overcoming the faults the stronger force is developed. — Rudolf Steiner

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