Faults Quotes

I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred.

A brother who recognizes that we have shortcomings, we, in the struggle, have faults, and that he wanted to reconcile differences.

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.

To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense.

Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

It is tragic that the Fuehrer should have the whole nation behind him with the single exception of the Army generals. In my opinion it is only by action that they can now atone for their faults of lack of character and discipline.

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.

Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.

Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.

The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.

However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.

You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder.

Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which was once a symbol of greatness to him.

If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.

All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?

Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.

A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little "personal characteristics."

We are people with all the hopes, dreams, passions, and faults of everyone else. Eighty percent of us are born into families with no history of dwarfism.

We easily forgive our friends those faults that do no affect us ourselves.

It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.

If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.