Good Qualities Quotes

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For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad. — Thomas Carlyle
It is with certain good qualities as with the senses; those who have them not can neither appreciate nor comprehend them in others. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If human beings can be trained for cruelty and greed and a belief in power which comes through hate and fear and force, certainly we… — Eleanor Roosevelt
That's exactly the way parents develop positive, successful kids. Don't look for the flaws, warts, and blemishes. Look for the gold, not for the dirt;… — Zig Ziglar
To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else. Rather than speaking… — Dalai Lama
Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good… — Elbert Hubbard
Spending your time with true spiritual friends will fill you with love for all beings and help you to see how negative attachment and hatred… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
We know only that we are living in these bodies and have a vague idea, because we have heard it, and because our faith tells… — Teresa of Avila
Nelson Mandela once remarked that he befriended his jailers, those grim, khaki-clad overseers of his decades of hard labor in a limestone quarry, by "exploiting… — Marc Ian Barasch
Good company is important, it helps to cultivate good qualities. — Sathya Sai Baba
I am invariably and have been since adolescence inimical to the Republican mind which shows at the most inflated size the bad qualities of the… — Janet Flanner
Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money. — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
In the intercourse of life, we please more by our faults than by our good qualities. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
A good teacher will appreciate the good qualities of his students. If one good quality is allowed to emerge, a world of good qualities will… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad ones are the result of poor heredity on the side… — Elinor Smith
A single son endowed with good qualities is far better than a hundred devoid of them. — Chanakya
Do not be jealous of others' good qualities, but out of admiration adopt them yourself. — Gautama Buddha
Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation… — Gerald of Wales
The achievement of freedom is hardly possible without the felt mourning. This ability to mourn, i.e, to give up the illusion of a happy childhood,… — Alice Miller
The rarest of the good qualities in human beings is courage — Dennis Prager

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