Shortcomings Quotes

202 Shortcomings quotes by 180 unique authors

Novels arise out of the shortcomings of History. — A. S. Byatt
I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people. I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false. But… — Mother Jones
A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference. It pardons shortcomings, it consoles failure. — Thornton Wilder
Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures. — Joseph Campbell
Many people excuse their own faults but judge other persons harshly. We should reverse this attitude by excusing others' shortcomings and by harshly examining our… — Paramahansa Yogananda
My mother and father are the only people on the whole planet for whom I will never begrudge a thing. Should I achieve great things,… — Anton Chekhov
I think there are many faces to everyone. I also have my bad sides. Also I think everyone is trying to improve their shortcomings to… — Unknown Author
I have a great many shortcomings, but writing for something on time has never bothered me. — Andre Previn
The bulk of my learning - if I may call it such - has come within the past three months, after I became a part… — Lance Loud
You have to be aware of your own shortcomings. The main thing I try not to do is lose my temper. Doing live interviews on… — Terry Wogan
Because of its shortcomings - driving range, cost, and recharging time - the electric vehicle is not a viable replacement for most conventional cars. — Takeshi Uchiyamada
The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping and showing off his shortcomings. — David Niven
And I believe we need heroes, I believe we need certain people who we can measure our own shortcomings by. — Richard Attenborough
You have to look at the discrepancy between what you hoped and imagined and the reality of yourself and all your shortcomings. — Richard E. Grant
Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in the future and… — Henry Cabot Lodge
The Pilgrim and the Puritan whom we honor tonight were men who did a great deal of work in the world. They had their faults… — Henry Cabot Lodge
The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political agenda that distracted… — Jack Schwartz
Social democrats are characteristically modest - a political quality whose virtues are overestimated. We need to apologise a little less for our shortcomings and speak… — Tony Judt
Keep your shortcomings in perspective - you're still a work in progress. — Melania
A union based on perfection of your partner is bound to fail. Accept your partner as he or she is,if you need to correct something… — Moyo Adekoya

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