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Quotes About Fault

There is not so good an understanding between any two but the exposure by the one of a serious fault in the other will produce a misunderstanding in proportion to its heinousness.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The enemies cannot destroy the king who has at his service the respect and friendship of the wise men who can find fault, disagree, and correct him.
~ Thiruvalluvar
To err is human, to forgive is against company policy.
~ Lew Wasserman
It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.
~ Oscar Wilde
To err is human, to blame it on somebody else shows management potential.
~ Unknown
Either I'm funny or the world's funny. I don't know which. The bottle and lid don't fit. It could be the bottle's fault or the lid's fault. In either case, there's no denying that the fit is bad.
~ Haruki Murakami
Don't plead with anyone if you were not at fault, you'll only look inferior, stupid and funny, bolster your ego by doing the undoing.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
Fear is finding fault with the future.
~ Ajahn Brahm
It is a man's own fault, it is from want of use, if his mind grow torpid in old age.
~ Samuel Johnson
To err is human; to blame it on the other guy is even more human. —Bob Goddard
~ Unknown
Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art, or life (like aesthetic joys). I must refuse it in order to be worthy to receive it
~ Simone Weil
The formula for a happy marriage? It's the same as the one for living in California: when you find a fault, don't dwell on it
~ Unknown
We all have our different skills. You're patient to a fault, which sometimes doesn't work to your advantage. I, on the other hand, have the patience of a wet cat. Only on rare occasions does that come in handy.
~ Mary E. Pearson
You should try smiling, yourself,' he had said with a sudden flash of spirit. 'Do you never tire of being displeased, Darcy? Upon my soul, I believe you take pleasure in finding fault and looking at the world with disdain.
~ Unknown
It's not you. It's them. (No, really. It is.)
~ Matt Haig
Elections, like criminal trials, are ultimately always about assigning blame.
~ Matt Taibbi
Deny accidents and wrest fault from the stars.
~ Maxine Hong Kingston
I hear Mr. Palmer tell Hannah that it was an electrical fault. Five arsonists in one school and it ends up being something so technically boring.
~ Melina Marchetta
Go apologize because it's your fault because you are the man. If you didn't get this wrong, you will get something else wrong.
~ Unknown
They're the ones who screwed everything up. Not me. I didn't ask to be saved
~ Michael Thomas Ford
his view, that he should say nothing—it was not his fault or responsibility, and he certainly didn't want to give a speech that might imply it was;
~ Michael Wolff
As for the looming defeat itself, she shrugged it off: it was Reince Priebus's fault, not hers.
~ Michael Wolff
the president always needed someone else to blame; that nothing bad happened to him that was not directly caused by the failure or active malice of someone else.
~ Michael Wolff
Aren't you curious? When did it stop working? Why did it stop working? Did we bring out the worst in each other? Was it just one persons fault or both of us? Aren't these questions everyone wants to ask when they split up with someone?
~ Mike Gayle