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Quotes About Flawed

To talk about the need for perfection in man is to talk about the need for another species.
~ Norman Cousins
One never finds anything perfectly pure and ... exempt from danger.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Playing the good guy is boring. I love twisted, flawed characters.
~ Naseeruddin Shah
I am flawed, but at least I can admit it, and at least Kenny Omega, Tyson Smith, is exposed to every single one of you, every single night I perform in the ring. And the relationships that I have in my life with the fans, they're all with me. We are all family.
~ Kenny Omega
A great hope gets crushed every time someone reminds us that happiness can be neither assumed nor earned; that we are all prisoners of our own flawed brains; that the ultimate aloneness in each of us is, finally, inviolable.
~ Andrew Solomon
Official intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs was flawed, but even with its flaws, it was not what led to the war.
~ Bill Vaughan
He who doesn't sin, is the greatest sinner of all.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
Everything that looks too perfect is too perfect to be perfect.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
whom I first had the pleasure of working with while at Avon Books. It's also my very first non-genre novel, although you will find it a signature Tanya Anne Crosby read, filled with flawed characters, and brimming with emotion. Set in Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, this book takes me home and is both deeply personal and intensely satisfying, in terms of pushing the storytelling envelope. In a sense, I've opened a vein with Zoe's
~ Tanya Anne Crosby
The Girl Who Stayed is also a book of the heart and I couldn't be more thrilled to see its publication. In my twenty-six years of publishing, it's my first major hardcover release and brings me full circle to work with Lou Aronica, whom I first had the pleasure of working with while at Avon Books. It's also my very first non-genre novel, although you will find it a signature Tanya Anne Crosby read, filled with flawed characters,
~ Tanya Anne Crosby
Fear of being a flawed person lay at the root of my trance, and I had sacrificed many moments over the years in trying to prove my worth. Like the tiger Mohini, I inhabited a self-made prison that stopped me from living fully.
~ Tara Brach
Man's body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable.
~ John Masefield
I think the Greeks were the only people ever to nail character. Their heroes are deeply flawed.
~ Marlon James
She'd never thought of herself as being a GhostWalker. She was part of the flawed group--a woman easily disposed of because she was so inferior. These men, elite soldiers, made her part of them with just a few words and the inclusive camaraderie she needed.
~ Christine Feehan
On receiving his M.A. from the University of Cambridge in 1587, Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) had already written parts I and II of his play Tamburlane the Great. Bringing fame to its author, and a new style to tragic theater, Tamburlane was the beginning of a brilliant, unfortunately brief, career. Marlowe's plays were to prove original in their earnest portrayal of single personalities who were deeply flawed, often criminal, but still somehow heroic.
~ Christopher Marlowe
Nobody's perfect…. Well, there was this one guy, but we killed him. ANONYMOUS
~ Christopher Moore
Nobody's perfect. Well, there was this one guy, but we killed him...." ? Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
~ Christopher Moore
Generalization is flawed thinking only when applied to individuals.
~ Trevanian
Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?
~ Kurt Cobain
Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?
~ Kurt Cobain
There is no boogeyman. Just a bunch of flawed humans, some more flawed than others, but more or less cut from the same human mold.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Why does it seem like there's something the matter with everything? Because there is something wrong with everything!"[2]
~ Gerrit Dawson
This is a perfect world. An imperfect world would have been terrible.
~ Goa Kerle
Indeed, an ecumenical spirit extending to the worldly, to the flawed, to the politically compromised, and to the sexually stigmatized was what separated Jesus from his rigorously puritanical mentor.
~ James Carroll