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Quotes About Faults

All the passions make us commit faults love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
~ La Rochefoucauld
Were we faultless, we would not derive such satisfaction from remarking the faults of others.
~ La Rochefoucauld
Only great men have great faults.
~ la rochefoucauld iv
We should not be much concerned about faults we have the courage to own.
~ la rochefoucauld v
All passions make us commit some faults, love alone makes us ridiculous.
~ la rochefoucauld viii
When you keep someone waiting you give him time to count up your faults.
~ Gilbert Adair
The ego lies in wait for the opportunity to list someone's supposed faults (according to the ego's conditioning). So it's never long before the judgments and reservations begin to flow.
~ Gina Lake
Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.
~ Giraldus Cambrensis
I think it's unfair to punish players for inherent faults in the game.
~ Chris Borland
I am responsible for my life, my happiness, and my joy. I am responsible for my faults, which will destroy.
~ Debasish Mridha
As long as one sees faults with the world, he prevails in the knowledge of the senses. The inner purification has not yet occurred in him.
~ Dada Bhagwan
There is nothing to do with men [and women] but to love them; to contemplate their virtues with admiration, their faults with pity and forbearance, and their injuries with forgiveness.
~ Orville Dewey
In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.
~ Confucius
Only great men have great faults.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The imperfections of a man, his frailties, his faults, are just as important as his virtues.You can't separate them. They're wedded.
~ Henry Miller
If I am true to myself, if I am true to mankind, if I am true to humanity, I must understand all the faults that human flesh is heir to.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order.
~ Napoleon Hill
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
~ William Penn
The essence of a man is found in his faults.
~ Francis Picabia
she might even be so zealous about religious observances as to be unable to see her own faults;
~ Teresa of Avila
Denial is the worst form of self-indulgence. A warrior sees his faults as being his passage to power.
~ Théun Mares
The faults of others are easily perceived, but those of oneself are difficult to perceive; a man winnows his neighbour?s faults like chaff, but his own fault he hides as a cheat hides the false dice from the gamester.
~ The Dhammapada
Because our hearts are frivolous and because we ignore our faults we never discover the sickness in our souls, but idly we laugh when we have full reason to weep.
~ Thomas a Kempis
The greatest of all faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
~ Thomas Carlyle