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Quotes About Flawed

Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?
~ Robert Shea
Clare," he said, his voice thicker with desire. He made himself concentrate on the road, on driving, though his peripheral vision showed her breasts rising faster. "Yes?" she asked, quiet, more vulnerable. That vulnerability called out to him now more than ever before . . . because he knew he was flawed so badly. "I like you." Hell, that sounded dumb.
~ Robin D. Owens
Althea had never known that misery could achieve perfection. Only now, as she sat staring at her emptied glass, did she grasp how completely wrong her world had become. Things had been bad before, things had been flawed, but it was only today that she had made one stupid decision after another until everything was as completely wrong as it could possibly be.
~ Robin Hobb
I mean—are some men just flawed by nature? Or do we enable their bad behavior, make it worse in a way because we hide it, and don't demand better from them?
~ Lisa Unger
You're worse than evil. You're inefficient.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I think we are all hopelessly flawed.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Libertarians (like anarchists and Marxists) generally believe that human nature is good, though damaged by certain social institutions. Conservatives, on the contrary, hold that in Adam's fall we sinned all: human nature, though compounded of both good and evil, is irremediably flawed; so the perfection of society is impossible, all human beings being imperfect.
~ Russell Kirk
I am fallen, flawed and imperfect. Yet drenched in the grace and mercy that is found in Jesus Christ, there is strength
~ Adam Young
He was in love, and people in that condition did stupid, unfathomable things. They were all flawed, every single one.
~ Alice Hoffman
We are all substantially flawed, wounded, angry, hurt, here on Earth. But this human condition, so painful to us, and in someways shameful- because we feel we are weak when the reality of ourselves is exposed- is made much more bearable when it is shared, face to face, in words that have expressive human eyes behind them...
~ Alice Walker
Perfection of the system is not a prerequisite for loyalty," Ramoja said sharply. "If it were, neither of us would choose the jobs we hold. If the system is flawed, then fixing it is merely another part of the job. Our loyalty comes from our commitment to the values that underpin the system, not the system itself.
~ Joel Shepherd
In economic life competition is never completely lacking, but hardly ever is it perfect.
~ Joseph A. Schumpeter
None so good that he has no faults, None so wicked that he is worth naught.
~ Edith Hamilton
Life, after all, was a secret with the self. The more one gave out, the less there remained for the center--that center which she coveted for herself and recognized instantly in others. Fruits had it, the very heart of, say, a cherry, where the true worth and flavor lay. Some of course were flawed or hollow in there. Many, in fact.
~ Edna O'Brien
I'm drawn to the psychology of really interesting, flawed people.
~ Nicole Kidman
I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosophically I'm a tooth-for-tooth guy, but the reality is the death penalty as public policy is flawed.
~ Gary Johnson
The process for producing public policy in Congress is flawed. The process itself kills policy ideas through the bypassing of the rules and procedural decisions that limit discussion.
~ Dan Webster
I'm not really anything like Puck - I'm worse!
~ Mark Salling
All my characters are quite relatable, as they are flawed, true, and honest. All of us are flawed; nobody is pure and pious.
~ Vikrant Massey
I'm pretty aware that the pursuit of perfection is, inherently, a flawed concept.
~ Jonny Wilkinson
The problems I have with a flawed script are always revealed in the editing room.
~ Xavier Dolan
I look for characters that are extremely flawed and the anti-hero.
~ Paul Wesley
I'm a human. Every human is flawed. I might be flawed in different ways than some people, or worse ways than some people, or better ways than some people.
~ Tucker Max
Medicaid is a deeply flawed program.
~ Charles Boustany