Quotes of Shortcoming - somelinesforyou

“ Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings. ”

- Laurence J. Peter

“ The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss. ”

- Thomas a Kempis

“ The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity. ”

- Alfred Adler

“ The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive. ”

- Orlando A. Battista

“ Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we are going to show. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ Very few things happen at the right time and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects. ”

- Herodotus

“ Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Deficit reduction is not an end in itself. It is the means to an end,... Canadians must now decide what kind of country they want to build with the hard-won dividend. ”

- Jean Chretien

“ She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I'll have no ego to injure. ”

- Aaron McGruder

“ Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to he right. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor, but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity. ”

- Russell Lynes

“ It seems persuasive that, given the size of the U.S. current account deficit, a diminished appetite for adding to dollar balances must occur at some point. ”

- Alan Greenspan

“ It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one. ”

- Jerome K. Jerome

“ Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ”

- Confucius

“ Love your friend with his fault. ”

- Unknown

“ The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds. ”

- Walter Bagehot

“ Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them. ”

- Lawrence G. Lovasik

“ Our strength grows out of our weakness. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind.'. ”

- Walter Bagehot

“ The only good copies are those which exhibit the defects of bad originals. ”

- Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

“ Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects and discovering the weaknesses of others. ”

- William Hazlitt

“ The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF. ”

- Anatoly Karpov

“ The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still. ”

- Randolph Churchill

“ Perfection has one grave defect. It is apt to be dull. ”

- W. Somerset Maugham

“ I look at Liv Tyler and think "It's not fair," because I can't find a flaw on her. And on top of that she seems nice, so it's really not fair. ”

- Tori Spelling

“ You should issue demerits for tree cutting or the destruction of humus. ”

- Donella Meadows

“ Roth IRA funds come from after-tax money,... The change wouldn't cause a budget loss in the short-term, which would please those concerned about the deficit. ”

- Chris Edwards
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