Zitat des Tages über Fehler / Faults:
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself.
Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.
Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
I'm very devoted to my kids - I'm completely blind to their faults.
We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot easily discover our real character from a friend. He is a mirror, on which the warmth of our breath impedes the clearness of the reflection.
Focus on remedies, not faults.
Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which was once a symbol of greatness to him.
Whatever my faults, I have some principles.
Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
I feel like all my faults go into making the person that I am. I like myself as a person. And I think taking any fault away would change who I am as a person.
I may have many faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.
We all have faults, and mine is being wicked.
It is tragic that the Fuehrer should have the whole nation behind him with the single exception of the Army generals. In my opinion it is only by action that they can now atone for their faults of lack of character and discipline.
We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.
Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.
It is a remarkably easy thing to do, pointing out the faults of others and suggesting remedies or courses of action in an argumentative and pedantic sort of way, and I am still amazed that there are many people in the American media who are paid very big money to do this.
We make mistakes, we have our faults, and God knows some of us have more than our share, but when danger threatens and duty calls, we go smiling to our own funeral.
The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.
I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature.
I'm not afraid to blame myself for any of my own faults or just to analyze things in a different way, but I don't overanalyze, either.
To discern what weaknesses and faults separate you from God, you must enter into your own inward ground and then confront yourself.
I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still.
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
The essence of a man is found in his faults.
We are people with all the hopes, dreams, passions, and faults of everyone else. Eighty percent of us are born into families with no history of dwarfism.
In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country.
Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.
Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.
All models have faults - that doesn't mean you can't use them as tools for making decisions.
It's true that I have never met any man whom I thought altogether resembled me - but only because my faults are so enormous.
I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it.
To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.