Foibles Quotes

38 quotes by 35 authors

Tomorrow is another day, we rather hope it will be better but better it won't be unless self-foibles are examined. — Barbara Oakley
One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then… — Paul Klee
What is so funny about us is precisely that we take ourselves too seriously. Laughter is the same and healthy response to the innocent foibles… — Reinhold Niebuhr
A doctor, like anyone else who has to deal with human beings, each of them unique, cannot be a scientist; he is either, like the… — Wystan Hugh Auden
The lesson, I suppose, is that none of us have much control over how we will be remembered. Every life is an amalgam, and it… — Alice McDermott
The foibles of my body are pretty much out there in the work I do. — Philip Seymour Hoffman
Itâ€™s what non-car people donâ€™t get. They see all cars as just a ton and a half, two tons of wires, glass, metal, and rubber,… — Jeremy Clarkson
Unless you make allowances for your friends foibles, you betray your own. — Publilius Syrus
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful. — Moliere
We can stop picking on ourselves for picking on ourselvesWe can cherish ourselves and our lives. We can nuture ourselves and love ourselves. We can… — Melody Beattie
Holiness is the sum of a million little things â€” the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of… — Kevin DeYoung
This reference to the Scots side of her ancestry is the first of two visual explorations into Tori Amos's diverse cultural past. As is the… — Kevyn Aucoin
Moskin has brought together with care and lucidity an inside history of American diplomacy written through the eyes of the many diplomats who conceived and… — Thomas R. Pickering
In romance, we feel the need to zoom in and expound on our partner's foibles in intimate detail; in friendship, we tend to do the… — Mariella Frostrup
Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs. — Hannah More
Having wallowed in a delightful orgy of anti-French sentiment, having deplored and applauded the villains themselves, having relished the foibles of bankers, railwaymen, diplomats, and… — Michael Crichton
Love has a way of blinding even the sharpest minds. We don't look because we don't want to see. But once love is stripped away,… — Lionel
A man's foibles are what makes him lovable. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship. — William Hazlitt
I think the negative traits are what makes us love other human beings, the foibles and the flaws. — Denise Mina

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