Faults Quotes

He knows his own faults, but also knows his qualities.

When we associate with the virtuous we form ourselves in imitation of their virtues, or at least lose, every day, something of our faults.

Because He moves against faults, God is said to be angered, although He is moved by no disturbance of equanimity.

I believe in my neighbors. I know their faults and I know that their virtues far outweigh their faults.

You can be happy with someone who likes you despite your faults - until you meet someone who likes your faults.

It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.

I don't listen well at all. I don't take direction well at all. I have to admit that is my main fault.

Where love is thick, faults are thin. If you really love someone, then it is difficult to find fault with him. His faults seem negligible, for love means oneness.

The problem with fault-findingIs that he who finds fault with othersIs in no way a happy person Even after he has successfully Accomplished his task.

And it was different because I'd already lost her so many times, so many ways, in my head. And different because she was never really mine to lose. And different because this wasn't my fault.

This is an amazing country, for all of its faults. My feeling is, dig in and let's try to change the world. Dissent is not only your right, it's your duty.

Even if it's not your fault, it's your responsibility.

In a story, the craftsmanship is fully exposed. A novel is like charity; it covers a multitude of faults.

Faults are beauties, when survey'd by love.

I think it makes women feel better to find fault with other women. I do that, too.

Love - not dim and blind but so far-seeing that it can glimpse around corners, around bends and twists and illusion; instead of overlooking faults love sees through them to the secret inside.

After three elections, voters finally caught on that Obama's faults were not in the stars, but in himself. They apparently tired of the usual distractions from a dismal presidential record.

Just as stinginess is blameworthy, so is facility in paying more for things than they are worth...

Make no man your idol, for the best man must have faults; and his faults will insensibly become yours, in addition to your own.

The title of Ultracrepidarian critics has been given to those persons who find fault with small and insignificant details.

Every man has a bag hanging before him, in which he puts his neighbour's faults, and another behind him in which he stows his own.

men do not suspect faults which they do not commit

Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they're sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive

But, ah me! where is the faultless human creature who can persevere in a good resolution, without sometimes failing and falling back?

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch one another and find sympathy. We differ widely enough in our nobler qualities. It is in our follies that we are at one.

When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job, I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.

It is not so much the being exempt from faults, as having overcome them, that is an advantage to us.

Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all.

A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ: Survey the Whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind.

Whoe'er he be That tells my faults, I hate him mortally.

Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or offend, Not free from faults, nor yet too vain to mend.

I do not find fault with equality for drawing men into the pursuit of forbidden pleasures, but for absorbing them entirely in the search for the pleasures that are permitted.

I don't tolerate whining, I look at people & say 'you're a victim, it's not your fault' figure our how to survive!

Sometimes when a philosopher's views are widely rejected by the world, the fault is not with the philosopher but with the world.

It's not my fault everybody wants me

ACKNOWLEDGE, v.t. To confess. Acknowledgment of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.

After people have gone, you forget their faults, and you recall the ideal more than the person.

I very much admire Sheryl Sandberg for what she has done. I really do. But Sandberg's narrative also implies: "Well, it's your fault if you couldn't make it." There is a certain injustice in that.

Speaking of New York as a traveller I have two faults to find with it. In the first place there is nothing to see; and in the second place there is no mode of getting about to see anything.

The surface of American life looks smooth, prosperous, peaceful. But underneath, fault-line shifts in family and work life have led us into what some have called 'advanced insecurity.

He [Barack Obama] talked about a crisises and he was blaming the Republicans on this crisises. It's like me blaming my wife for my drinking. I don't se how this is the Republicans fault.

One thing you learn in this job [being US President] is that even if something's not your fault, you're still responsible. And that's how it should be.

We are the fault line; if you don't deal with this fault line, you're going to have an earthquake, that's what we always said.

We in the media are just people with all of people's faults.

A perfect character might be attended with the inconvenience of being envied and hated; and that a benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.

One mend-fault is worth two find-faults, but one find-fault is better than two make-faults.

It is assumed that when anyone gets into debt, the fault is entirely and always the fault of the lender.

In Republican fantasy world, everything is always Obama's fault. Somehow, he's weak and he's ineffective, and yet he pulls the strings on everything in the world.

Life is ridiculous. It's not our fault.

It's very personal in California to live within hours, and sometimes just a few miles, of earthquake faults when nuclear plants were being built.