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By themselves, character and integrity do not accomplish anything. But their absence faults everything else.
It's not my fault if the media and the public are more interested in Tiger Woods than in women farm workers.
What you're blaming yourself for is being who you are. And that's no one's fault and nothing you can change.
All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?
Sometimes believers are hampered in their public effectiveness by limitations that are no fault of their own.
What is it to be wise? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own.
We don't necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
God Himself allows certain faults; and often we say, "I have deserved to err; I have deserved to be ignorant.
I am an exile; but it is the fault that pains; The punishment is nought; that it is deserved Is all the pain.
If you see in your children most of your own faults, you have failed as a parent, but succeeded as a neurotic.
You must cease from looking at human mistakes and look at successes; cease from seeing faults and see virtues.
Remorse is impotent; it will repeat its faults. Repentance only is a true force; it puts an end to everything.
It must be a fault in me that I am not gravely shocked at the sins of others unless they personally affect me.
You can be happy with someone who likes you despite your faults - until you meet someone who likes your faults.
I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would take care of.
The only thing I can say is that I like people; I like human beings with their faults and with their strengths.
A man in public life expects to be sneered at -- it is the fault of his elevated situation, and not of himself.
Democracy's worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents.
I'm just a real person and I tell it like it is. I don't have a lot of secrets, which has been a fault of mine.
Well, it's not my fault that you can't manage your money.' You threw away my purse.' I thought it was an enemy.
Of chess it has often been said that life is not long enough for it - but that is the fault of life, not chess.
Men still had faults, and men will have them still; He that hath none, and lives as angels do, Must be an angel.
Right now I'm having so much trouble with D.L. Moody that I don't have time to find fault with the other fellow.
If the world somehow actually ends tomorrow, let all forget about the Mayans and just agree it`s the NHL`s fault
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it. [He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it.]
Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed.
They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad
Nor must we always be neutral where our neighbors are concerned: for tho' meddling is a fault, helping is a duty.
It's easy to see the faults in people I know; it's hardest to see the good. Especially when the good isn't there.
Its like he knows he's better than you, but doesn't look down on you for it because he knows it's not your fault.
Because He moves against faults, God is said to be angered, although He is moved by no disturbance of equanimity.
I always try to make myself as widely understood as possible; and if I don't succeed, I consider it my own fault.
There are some persons who only disgust with their abilities, there are persons who please even with their faults.
I don't tolerate whining, I look at people & say 'you're a victim, it's not your fault' figure our how to survive!
He’d always been willing to confess his faults, for, by admitting them, it was as if he made them no longer exist.
I'm not unfaithful, darling. I've plenty of faults but I'm very faithful. You'll be sick of me I'll be so faithful.
I couldn’t help it,” I said, knowing how lame that sounded. It was as bad as Angeline’s “it’s not my fault” mantra.
We set up harsh and unkind rules against ourselves. No one is born without faults. That man is best who has fewest.
It is no small misfortune and disgrace that, through our own fault, we neither understand our nature nor our origin.
I'm empathetic to a fault. I really do - embarrassingly enough - tear up when someone squishes a bug in front of me.
A relationship becomes easier when you realize that you don't have to be the one at fault to be the one who's sorry.
Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault & Derrida deserve some fault here, too.
The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms.
I was told 'no' a lot when I first got to Nashville, but I'm pretty stubborn! That's one of my faults and qualities.
Persons are judged to be great because of the positive qualities they possess, not because of the absence of faults.
To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him as a pedant.
Perfect servants would be the worst of all for certain masters, whose happiness consists in finding fault with them.
For anyone approaching any one of the cast albums, if they don't like what they hear, it's not the performer's fault.
We are not greatly pleased that our friends should respect our good qualities if they venture to perceive our faults.
All real difficulty stems from no responsibility. Full responsibility is not fault; it is recognition of being cause.