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The greatest sin is carelessness.
Great talent admits shortcomings.
Vices are simply overworked virtues.
We all have the defects of our qualities.
Let me see. What are my other shortcomings?
I deplore my shortcomings, but plan to keep them.
I repent daily my sins, my faults, and my shortcomings.
One of my few shortcomings is that I can't predict the future.
You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle.
I have a lot of shortcomings. I'm aware of that. I work on those things.
It's human nature to blame someone else for your shortcomings or upsets.
The shortcomings of America's political leaders do not stop at our borders.
A 'weakness,' I now realize, is nothing but a strength not properly developed.
I have many shortcomings. I feel very lucky to have been able to have what I've had.
Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.
Dwell not on the faults and shortcomings of others; instead, seek clarity about your own.
I had my shortcomings - crazy hair, braces, bad skin and all that stuff. I went through it all.
The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping and showing off his shortcomings.
The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.
Mostly, I make sure to stay keenly aware of my own shortcomings so that I am more patient with others.
Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have.
God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.
One of the shortcomings of our medical system is that doctors have very little time with their patients.
American foreign policy, for all its shortcomings, has underpinned political stability around the world.
No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own.
A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
I like men. They are hugely entertaining, but they have a lot of shortcomings and you just have to bear those in mind.
One mustn't close one's eyes to difficulty and to shortcomings; the more one recognizes them, the less they upset one.
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.
A brother who recognizes that we have shortcomings, we, in the struggle, have faults, and that he wanted to reconcile differences.
You cannot change who you are, so don't punish yourself for your shortcomings. Know who you are, give it your best, and celebrate it.
Some might think that George W. Bush had his shortcomings, but let me tell you something - history's going to be kind to George W. Bush.
Man's shortcomings and sins are all due to substance of the body and not to its form, while all his merits are exclusively due to his form.
One of the roles of the Treasury committee is to look under the bonnet of the financial services sector to shine a light on any of its shortcomings.
I think we all have our demons and our various shortcomings, and it would be nice if people felt more gently about other people, but also about themselves.
The irony of what I do is that the more you reveal someone in their frailties and shortcomings, the more we feel drawn to them and forgiving we feel of them.
The Kimberley Process is not a perfect construct, and it is necessary now to re-double efforts to address its remaining shortcomings and strengthen its provisions.
The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.
Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory.
I don't claim to know everything about parenting, but I do know parents do their children a disservice by constantly sugarcoating their shortcomings to protect their feelings.
My greatest responsibility is to acknowledge the mistakes and the shortcomings of the country in which I live, to acknowledge my privileges, and to try to make it a better place.
My strength is that I know the game so well. Whatever shortcomings I had because of lack of experience, I could always overcome those because the bottom line was, I knew the game.
Most teachers still say they love teaching though they wouldn't mind a little more respect for their challenging work and a little less blame for America's educational shortcomings.
There are few tribes more loathsome than the American Right, and their vicious use of the shortcomings in the NHS to attack Barack Obama's attempts at health reform are a useful reminder.
It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation.
'Character Doesn't Count' has become a de facto G.O.P. motto. 'Virtue Doesn't Matter' might be another. But character does count, and virtue does matter, and Trump's shortcomings prove it daily.
Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.
The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong.
To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings.