Faults Quotes - Page 18

A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents.

If you deny the existence of your fault or error, it will strengthen its hold over you.

The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.

To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.

The fault is in the system and not in the men.

A just person knows how to secure his own reputation without blemishing another's by exposing his faults.

A lot of lawyers are set to tell me that it's not my fault I like to eat.

Not to commit faults counts for more than to do good.

Those faults we do not have, do not bother us.

I have a special grudge against those who have the same faults as I do.

You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.

It's the circumstances of popular monarchy, the manner in which it's developed, and it is also the fault of the people who present her with this unquestioning adulation. In other words, it's their lack of a larger faith. Which makes them fasten onto, a purely earthly symbol.

I worked very hard, but I think it's unfair to make it all sound like it's all David's fault.

I always wanted to take the blame. I've always been apologetic for other people's faults.

If, when you charged a person with his faults, you credited him with his virtues too, you would probably like everybody.

There's something so accessible about heroes who have faults.

If I hadn't refused Ken Russell, Fellini and Spielberg and made their movies when they asked me, my life would be no different. It is not my fault that I accepted one movie and turned down another. I don't see any point in defending myself, either.

You can bear anything if it is not your fault.

If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way!

If you fall on concrete, that's yo ass fault

Our friends don't see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them.

Most persons have but a very moderate capacity of happiness. Expecting...in marriage a far greater degree of happiness than they commonly find, and knowing not that the fault is in their own scanty capability of happiness.

My two major faults are that I row too long and pick up too many women

there is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars

A good drawing has immense vitality because it is explanatory. In a good drawing even its faults have become virtues.