Quotes with faults

Quotes 41 till 60 of 100.

  • Herman Melville Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Bernard Berenson Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • William Shakespeare Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Les Brown Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Men's faults to themselves seldom appear.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Solomon Ibn Gabirol My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
    Solomon Ibn Gabirol
    Andalusian poet and Jewish philosopher (1021 - 1058)
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  • Jonathan Swift Nature has left every man a capacity of being agreeable, though not of shining in company; and there are a hundred men sufficiently qualified for both who, by a very few faults, that they might correct in half an hour, are not so much as tolerable.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Robert C. Edwards Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.
    Robert C. Edwards
    American author (1927 - 2013)
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  • Oscar Wilde None of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Confucius Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • François Fénelon Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others, as, by self-examination, thoroughly to know our own.
    François Fénelon
    French writer and archbishop (1651 - 1715)
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  • William Shakespeare O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults -a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Elizabeth Gaskell People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.
    Elizabeth Gaskell
    British writer (1810 - 1865)
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  • Laurence J. Peter Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents shortcomings.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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