Motivational Quotes

Faults

No one is worse, for knowing the worst of themselves.

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Faults

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.

Rowland, Helen

Some faults are so closely allied to qualities that it is difficult to weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.

Goldsmith, Oliver

The essence of a man is found in his faults.

Picabia, Francis

The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.

Sade, Marquis De

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one.

Proverb, Chinese

Bad people excuse their faults; wise people leave them.

Johnston, Ben

Faults are beauties in a lovers eye.

Theocritus

Humility is not my forte, and whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.

Halsey, Margaret

It is well that there is no one without a fault; for he would not have a friend in the world.

Hazlitt, William

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There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

Addison, Joseph

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Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.

Lessing, Doris

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Why do we discover faults so much more readily than perfection.

SeVigne, Marquise De

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Only the great can afford to have great defects.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Shakespeare, William

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We forget our faults easily when they are known to ourselves alone.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.

Horace

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Don't find fault, find a remedy.

Ford, Henry

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Humankind's chief fault is that they have so many small ones.

Paul, Jean

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The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

Confucius

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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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I may have faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.

Hoffa, Jimmy

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No one is worse, for knowing the worst of themselves.

Proverb

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A fault is sooner found than mended.

Fulwell, Ulpian

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We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies it is the first law of nature.

Voltaire

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They say men are molded out of faults, and for the most, become much more the better; for being a little bad. [Measure For Measure]

Shakespeare, William

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Wink at small faults, for you have great ones yourself.

Proverb, Scottish

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Men's faults to themselves seldom appear.

Shakespeare, William

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The greatest of all faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

Carlyle, Thomas

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A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Fools can find fault, but they can't act anymore wisely.

Langbien

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When looking for faults use a mirror, not a telescope

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A fault that humbles a man is of greater value than a virtue that puffs him up.

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It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.

Lynes, Russell

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