Faults Quotes
Have charity towards all beings. Pity those who are in distress. Love all creatures. Do not be jealous of anyone. Look not to the faults of others.
I have an idea that conscience impedes quite as many merits as faults, is a sort of alloy, a nickel which may prevent silver from bending but also prevents it from shining.
it's your own fault for encouraging him..., you know. Now he thinks he's a human being. Neal of Queens cove
The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. The greatest of faults, I should say is to be conscious of none.
Women will sometimes confess their sins, but I never knew one to confess her faults.
For he that but conceives a crime in thought, Contracts the danger of an actual fault.
If the world offered nothing, nowhere to support or make bearable whatever her private grief was, then it is that world, and not she, that is at fault.
I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect. I am dealing with my behavior and personal failings behind closed doors with my family. Those feelings should be shared by us alone.
He’d always been willing to confess his faults, for, by admitting them, it was as if he made them no longer exist.
As long as I am focusing on the faults of others, then I don't have to face my own.
If people leave your coalition, whose fault is it? It's your fault. You have to build a coalition that's attractive to people.
It must be a fault in me that I am not gravely shocked at the sins of others unless they personally affect me.
A critic is never too severe when he only detects the faults of an author. But he is worse than too severe when, in consequence of this detection, be presumes to place himself on a level with genius.
The managers at fault periodically report on the lesson they have learned from the latest disappointment. They then usually seek out future lessons.
Let us not write at a loose rambling rate, in hope the world will wink at all our faults.
I feel like all my faults go into making the person that I am. I like myself as a person. And I think taking any fault away would change who I am as a person.
To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him as a pedant.
We do not like our friends the worse because they sometimes give us an opportunity to rail at them heartily. Their faults reconcile us to their virtues.
What a dignity it gives an old lady, that balance at the bankers! How tenderly we look at her faults if she is a relative; what a kind, good-natured old creature we find her!
Disappointments that aren't a result of our own foolishness are a testing of our faith or a correction from heaven, and it is our own fault if these disappointments don't work for our own good.
A rarer spirit never Did steer humanity; but you gods will give us Some faults to make us men.
Press not a falling man too far; 'tis virtue: His faults lie open to the laws; let them, Not you, correct him.
Our rash faults Make trivial price of serious thing we have, Not knowing them until we know their grave.
Though men can cover crimes with bold, stern looks, poor women's faces are their own faults' books.
He fouled out in the fourth quarter, and that's when I really started getting points. He was no more at fault than anyone.
I ask you, is it the fig tree's fault that it's not the season for figs? What kind of thing is that to do to an innocent tree, wither it instantly?
I haven't spoken to Oprah herself. She had so much going on, since her network show was wrapping up at the time we were shooting. I can't fault her for that.
Don't be too severe in criticizing people's faults; consider how much they can bear. Don't be too lofty in enjoining virtue, so people may be able to follow.
Take a pinch of snuff, doctor, and acknowledge that I have scored over you in your example.
Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed.
It is better to find your own faults and rectify them than to find thousands of faults in others.