Shortcomings Quotes
202 quotes by 184 authors
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I like men. They are hugely entertaining, but they have a lot of shortcomings and you just have to bear those in mind.
— Jo Brand
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The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit…
— James Allen
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Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at…
— Margaret Halsey
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We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for being a slow…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Yesterday, everybody smoked his last cigar, took his last drink and swore his last oath. Today, we are a pious and exemplary community. Thirty days…
— Mark Twain
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We think we understand another person's struggle until God reveals the same shortcomings in our lives.
— Oswald Chambers
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The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses the perfection it…
— George Santayana
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Nothing is more cheerful than talking about our friends' shortcomings.
— Mason Cooley
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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
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To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else.
— Dalai Lama
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It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
— Russell Lynes
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We make progress in society only if we stop cursing and complaining about its shortcomings and have the courage to do something about them.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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My confidence is placed in God who does not need our help for accomplishing his designs. Our single endeavor should be to give ourselves to…
— Isaac Jogues
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Failing and laughing at your own shortcomings are the hallmarks of a sane parent.
— Jim Gaffigan
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Their incompatible appearances have actually made them more compatible ... Some people said that when a couple comes together ... they will compliment each others…
— Bae Yong-joon
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Love is not 'blind' but visionary: It sees into the very heart of its object And sees the 'real self' behind and in the midst…
— Andras Angyal
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We should not be discouraged or depressed by our shortcomings. No one is without weakness. As part of the divine plan, we are tested to…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Feelings of bitterness and dissatisfaction feed upon themselves and give place to thoughts and acts of unkindness, criticism, and eventually even hatred. Criticism is often…
— Richard G. Scott
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The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves. The self-respecting individual will…
— Eric Hoffer
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In a high tech world the cure for the tragic shortcomings and perilous fallacies of human intuition is education, but education in economics, evolutionary biology,…
— Steven Pinker
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