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Quotes About Flaw

The war was the height of human frailty and viciousness, yet I have seen immortal psychopath in the shaving mirror. There is some awful, inherent, self-destructive, race-destructive flaw in man. We pretend we live in a state of history but we don't. We don't even live in a state of nature like animals. We are outsiders - the prowling aliens against whom all the wolf fires have been lit.
~ Brian Carter
Our fatal flaw, or Fall, he insisted, was to have developed 'artificial weapons' instead of natural ones. As a species, we thus lacked the instinctive inhibitions which prevented the 'professional carnivores' from murdering their fellows.
~ Bruce Chatwin
If I discount the real and imaginary fears in my life, then I must admit that there is only one major flaw in my life at the moment -- the lack of an apartment.
~ bulgakov mikhail ii
I have a heart of gold. My only faults are that I'm totally selfish and immoral.
~ Herman Wouk
Your master plan has holes big enough to drive a truck through.
~ Ilona Andrews
Every handsome man had a flaw. It was just her luck that in William's case that flaw was lunacy.
~ Ilona Andrews
What was bizarre, when I was younger, I never watched TV. I would rather watch a movie 100 times than to watch a TV show, just to find another nuance. I can't tell you how many times I've watched 'On the Waterfront', just to find a flaw so that I can learn and try to improve my thing.
~ Vin Diesel
Curiosity is my greatest curse, but simple ackowledgement of a flaw does not correct it.
~ Steven Erikson
Ciekawo?? jest moim najwi?kszym przekle?stwem, ale ?wiadomo?? posiadania wady jeszcze jej nie usuwa.
~ Steven Erikson
Man is nature's sole mistake.
~ William Gilbert
Of course, men don't age any better physically. They age better only in terms of social status. We misperceive in this way since our eyes are trained to see time as a flaw on women's faces where it is a mark of character on men's.
~ Naomi Wolf
Appius Livius Ocella made mistakes in his whole long existence. Perhaps changing Eric was his finest hour. He created the perfect vampire. Eric's only flaw is you.
~ Charlaine Harris
Jude leaped out of arm's reach, and walked along the trackway weeping--not from the pain, though that was keen enough; not from the perception of the flaw in the terrestrial scheme, by which what was good for God's birds was bad for God's gardener; but with the awful sense that he had wholly disgraced himself before he had been a year in the parish, and hence might be a burden to his great-aunt for life.
~ Thomas Hardy
as revealed by whistleblowers and researchers like Tristan Harris, Sean Parker, Leah Pearlman, and Adam Alter, these technologies are in many cases specifically designed to trigger this addictive behavior. Compulsive use, in this context, is not the result of a character flaw, but instead the realization of a massively profitable business plan.
~ Cal newport
He was royalty. So what? Everyone had a flaw.
~ Gena Showalter
Tennyson once wrote: 'He is all fault who has no fault at all.
~ Isaac Asimov
A hard core life I toast to ex flaw, therefore I live raw and went to war wit the law.
~ Big L
Was there some basic flaw in her makeup that made her keep falling in love with this man who couldn't love her back?
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
And while envy was a mortal sin, it grew rampant in everyone's soul; it was but a dandelion, a weed that was unstoppable here and one learned to live with. It was a character flaw far less dire than the sort of mean streak that led a man to stab a fork into his wife's hand.
~ Chris Bohjalian
'Karzzz' was a mistake.
~ Himesh Reshammiya
But his main character flaw was that of so many French revolutionaries: a zeal for human rights so self-righteous that it translated into intolerance for the actual human beings around him. Brissot
~ Tom Reiss
The matrix out of which these powerful decisions are born is sometimes called racism, sometimes classicism, sometimes sexism. Each is an accurate term surely, but each is also misleading. The source is a deplorable inability to project, to become the "other," to imagine her or him. It is an intellectual flaw, a shortening of the imagination, and reveals an ignorance of gothic proportions as well as a truly laughable lack of curiosity.
~ Toni Morrison
Under the new policy, any time the NSA discovers a major flaw in software, it must disclose the vulnerability to vendors and others so the flaw can be patched.
~ Kim Zetter
Tomo: You see, it's only the boobcage that I'm lacking. My only flaw. That's why I harp on you. Kagura: Huh? Lacking to be what? Tomo: To be my ideal woman. Kagura: Ideal? Who's your ideal woman?, Tomo: ... Fujiko Mine from "Lupin III". Kagura: WHAT!?
~ Kiyohiko Azuma