Defects Quote by William Hazlitt

Let's try not to be exacting with other people, but rather to pass over in silence those thousand little annoyances that tend to irritate…

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

We are made ridiculous less by our defects than by the affectation of qualities which are not ours.

— John Lancaster Spalding

If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.

— Francois Fenelon

We must sometimes bear with little defects in others, as we have, against our will, to bear with natural defects in ourselves. If we…

— Philip Neri

If we were faultless, we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate. If we were to…

— Francois Fenelon

Constant success shows us but one side of the world. For as it surrounds us with friends who will tell us only our merits,…

— Charles Caleb Colton

People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like.

— George Bernard Shaw

One of our major flaws, and causes of unhappiness, is that we find it hard to take note of appreciate and be grateful for…

— Alain de Botton

We dull our lives by the way we conceive them.

— James Hillman

We don't grow as human beings from good things happening. We grow from failures.

— Carlos Mencia

Treat unhappiness as a defect and fewer would embrace it.

— Mason Cooley

We can talk frankly about our defects only to those who recognise our qualities.

— Andre Maurois