Quotes About Flaws

one flaw throws the loveliness of [everything else] into focus. I remember reading that Shakers deliberately introduced a mistake into the things they made, to show that man shouldn't aspire to the perfection of God. Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.

My philosophy when it came to pets was much like that of having children: You got what you got, and you loved them unconditionally regardless of whatever their personalities or flaws turned out to be.

a remekm?vek jellegzetessége, hogy vannak bennük hibák, hibátlan m?vet csak a középszer?ek tudnak írni.

Las leyes son tan malas, tienen tantos agujeros, que el espacio de arbitraje de la Suprema Corte se multiplica al infinito.

Not by accident, he made scientists seem less than perfect rationalists.

When you love somebody, you don't love them because they're perfect. You love them because of the fact they're not.

In the production, it's my job to find every flaw and the ones that can't be fixed, and that's why my job kind of sucks. My first reaction to everything is: here's the 20 things that are wrong with it. Unfortunately, that's how I have to live.

I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties.

Only a minority of science fiction dystopias attempt to plumb the real existential roots of oppression, the flaws in humanity's nature that undermine our best attempts at organizing ourselves into social units.

I work very hard at creating complex characters, a mix of positives and negatives. They are all flawed. I believe flaws are almost universal, and they help us understand, sympathise and, paradoxically, feel closer to such characters.

People aren't universally heroic.

Even if I stumble on to the absolute truth of any aspect of the universe, I will not realise my luck and instead will spend my life trying to find flaws in this understanding - such is the role of a scientist.

We all have flaws, curves, and tempers, but together, it creates us, a vintage kind of beautiful.

I didn't marry you because you were perfect. I didn't even marry you because I loved you. I married you because you gave me a promise. That promise made up for your faults. And the promise I gave you made up for mine. Two imperfect people got married and it was the promise that made the marriage. And when our children were growing up, it wasn't a house that protected them; and it wasn't our love that protected them--it was that promise.

So this is how history gets rewritten, she thought. This is how it begins, with exaltation. Now it is not enough for a man merely to have been a man; now the etiquette of grief demands that we change him into a prince, a king. Now the flaws of a man have to be ironed out like creases in a suit, until he is spread out before us as smooth and unblemished as the day he was born.

I have my flaws and my issues, past and present and who knows what will happen in the future. I want people to know I'm vulnerable too and each one of us is.

I'm not interested in a character's goodness. I'm interested in what makes them human.

It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect.

The human condition is not perfect. We are not perfect specimens, any of us. We're not robots.

We're not perfect, but we do have democracy.

Look, the justice system is made up of people. People have faults. It's not perfect.

We're not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.

I am not perfect. I know that. None of us is perfect.

Yes, I do believe that human beings are not perfect.