Shortcomings Quotes
Shortcomings Quote of the day
There is more freedom confessing our weaknesses and shortcomings than in pretending we have it all together
Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.
My greatest victory has been to be able to live with myself, to accept my shortcomings. I'm a long way from the human being I'd liked to be, but I've decided I'm not so bad after all.
You can't get it all right all the time, but you can try your best. If you've done that, all that's left is to accept your shortcomings and have the courage to try to overcome them.
I believe we need heroes...we need certain people who we can measure our own shortcomings by.
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 own.
For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.
Remember: even the smallest drop of God's strength is more than enough to cover our frailties, our shortcomings, and the places where we deem ourselves weak.
The ego searches for shortcomings and weaknesses. Love watches for any sign of strength. It sees how far each one has come and not how far he has to go.
Isn’t it fascinating to think that probably the only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping off and showing his shortcomings?
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.
The more time we spend considering the shortcomings of others, the smaller a person we become.
Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures.
No matter how much you disagree with your kin, if you are a thoroughbred you will not discuss their shortcomings with the neighbors.
Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have.
Analyze thy life's experiences, see thy shortcomings, see thy virtues. Minimize those faults, magnify and glorify thy virtues.
You will never be an inwardly religious and devout man unless you pass over in silence the shortcomings of your fellow men, and diligently examine your own weaknesses.
FEMA has lost its focus, and Floridians know first-hand of the agency's shortcomings, .. Natural disaster preparedness and response programs have become trapped in a homeland security bureaucracy.
The imperfections of others never release us from the need to work on our own shortcomings.
One who changes a body from the error of the way not only brings peace and harmony but saves a soul and covers a multitude of shortcomings.
Dwell not on the faults and shortcomings of others; instead, seek clarity about your own.
We make progress in society only if we stop cursing and complaining about its shortcomings and have the courage to do something about them.
A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference. It pardons shortcomings, it consoles failure.
When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I'll have no ego to injure.
Let us remember there is not a poor person in the United States who was not made poor by his own shortcomings.
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 pupil.
People (or students) do not have shortcomings, only uniquenesses. The goal of a good teacher is to turn these uniquenesses into advantages.
With our own shortcomings, we are in no position to judge anyone else. The best way to forget the faults of others is to remember our own.
It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation.
It's not our disadvantages or shortcomings that are ridiculous, but rather the studious way we try to hide them, and our desire to act as if they did not exist.
It was irritating to have one's physical shortcomings pointed out quite so plainly twice in one evening, once by a beautiful girl and once by a dying badger.
If we have true love with sympathy and patient labor, we shall not go about scrutinizing our neighbor's shortcomings.
I have many shortcomings. I feel very lucky to have been able to have what I've had.
A man's pursuit of knowledge is greater than his shortcomings, the limits of his vision.
dogs love us unconditionally and cats are big on redemption. Our sins and shortcomings don't bother them as long as we delight in their presence.
The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts.
Some might think that George W. Bush had his shortcomings, but let me tell you something - history's going to be kind to George W. Bush.
Some of us are inclined to look to the weaknesses and shortcomings of others in order to expand our own comfort zone.
No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own.
No human beings, regardless of who they might be, want to look directly at their own shortcomings.
If every man, ...ceased to hate and blame every other man for his own failures and shortcomings, we would see the end of every evil in the world, from war to backbiting.
The mind's ability to rationalize it's own shortcomings is unlimited; I am no exception.