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The American Way is an amalgam of our compassion, our strengths, our failings and our attempts to build a better world, a more perfect union.
— J. Michael Straczynski
Beauty (was)a gift which, in the eyes of New York, justified every success, and excused a certain number of failings.
— Edith Wharton
I was there to see beautiful naked women. So was everybody else. It's a common failing.
— Robert A. Heinlein
I nearly said something, but then thought better of it. It doesn't pay to publicly point out the failings of the person providing your paycheck.
— Donald G. Firesmith
It's a known fact that in certain contexts people's great strengths become their epic failings.
— A.S.A Harrison
How we carry what has gone wrong for us is essential to being at home in ourselves, and present to the world with all of its failings.
— Krista Tippett
Yet, our achievements also mask many continuing failings and seem to expose more future dangers.
— Hun Sen
We must love those with whom we live and work, and love them for all their failings, manifest and manifold though they be.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Whatever Romney's failings, he certainly doesn't suggest that the United States is teetering on the brink of a moral cesspool.
— John Podhoretz
Don't let your failures define you.Let them refine you. — Callie Khouri
I'd already figured out that not understanding my failings was another one of my failings.
— Melissa Bank
The more she tried to live a perfect life for God, the more she recognized her failings.
— Francine Rivers
Whatever their failings as a class may be, and however likely to lose their immortal souls, lawyers do not generally lose papers.
— Arthur Cheney Train
We all have our strengths and our failings.
— Hannah Simone
Whatever your destination, you will be followed by your failings.
— Ronald W. Pies
For all our failings. Despite our limitations fallibilities. We humans are capable of greatness
— Carl Sagen
Do not focus on your failings, for you will only encourage them. If you keep beating yourself up on the head over these, you will only reinforce them.
— Stephen Richards
In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.
— Rupert Sheldrake
Let us be very gentle with our neighbors' failings, and forgive our friends their debts as we hope ourselves to be forgiven.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
It was not edifying to dwell on the failings of others.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Death is within anybody's grasp. The greater challenge is to live, and to love despite our error's and failings.
— Grace Burrowes
Somewhere out there is someone who wants exactly the kind of person you are, complete with all the flaws and failings you come with.
— Richard Templar
Only the Liberal Democrats have probed the government's failings consistently, thoroughly and effectively.
— Charles Kennedy
Friends are often chosen for similitude of manners, and therefore each palliates the other's failings because they are his own.
— Samuel Johnson
How dare you accuse me of your own failings?" Laurana returned. "I love Elistan. I reverence him.
— Margaret Weis
When people reproach us, they only increase their own failings even as they are disclaiming them.
— Madeleine De Souvre, Marquise De ...
Reproof should not exhaust its power upon petty failings.
— Samuel Johnson
Surely you can see the failings of the system. Inequality, injustice, unfairness, and exploitation--
— Allan Dare Pearce
Whatsume'er the failings on his part, Remember reader he were that good in his hart.
— Charles Dickens
The boldest stroke and best act of friendship is not to disclose our own failings to a friend, but to show him his own.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Sing of my deedsTell of my combats
How I fought the treacherous demons
Forgive my failings
And bestow on me peace — Phoolan Devi
Parents are perhaps the most common object of resentment, the people who are most frequently blamed for all our failings and failures alike.
— Theodore Dalrymple
Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.
— Paul Theroux
Part of being an adult, someone told me once, is accepting your parents as they are, with all their failings.
— Danielle Steel
A minister full of comforts & free from failings as an angel, though he would be happy, wouldn't be a good or useful preacher
— John Newton
Addressing the moral failings of black people while ignoring the centuries-old failings of their governments amounts to a bait and switch.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
One of the things we might want to learn when considering the failings of others is not to gloat because someone else has tripped up.
— Desmond Tutu
Laughter is a celebration of our failings. That's what clowns are for. And that's what I am.
— Emma Thompson
One of the failings of ideologues is their inability to see that everyone else isn't necessarily an ideologue like them.
— Josh Marshall
She comforted him in his darkness and gave him hope. She seemed to cherish a sincere affection for him, despite his failings. 'She saved me'.
— Sylvain Reynard
In a nutshell, I am not unaware of my failings. Neither am I a stranger to irony.
— Mordecai Richler
One of the big failings of art schools is that students aren't given any teaching on how to survive as a one-person business, which is what it is.
— Stuart Pearson Wright
Spontaneous love admits errors, hesitations and human failings. It can be tested and repaired.
— Nancy Friday
This is a church of tenderness and arrogance, of sparkling differences and human failings. There is no unmixing the two.
— Joanna Brooks
A man is more than his failings.
— Rick Reilly
How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
— Honore De Balzac
At least I'd learn the lesson that friends can make up for the failings of your family.
— David Levithan
Don't just see what others tell you to see
— Debby Feo
The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
When we hide our failings from others, we seek to hide them from ourselves, and it is in the latter attempt that we are most successful.
— Pierre Nicole
Whining about your own, others', or the world's failings is a main element in what we usually call neurosis.
— Albert Ellis
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Too often [the Church] is weighted down and burdened with the sins and failings of her children; too often she appears disfigured and discouraged.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The root of a nation's misfortunes has to be sought in the moral failings of the government.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
He could accept people with failings - even forgive them - but if he glossed over the problems, then they would never change.
— Brandon Sanderson
Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness.
— Anna Seward
Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.
— Nikola Telsa
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
— Jean De La Bruyere
She hated him then. Hated the way he stripped her bare. The way he knew her failings before she knew them herself.
— Sarah MacLean
Mamma says if we stay so focused on our past failings, we won't be able to move beyond them and learn what we need to know.
— Annette Bridges
The cracks in old friendships are measured in awkward pauses.
— Darin Strauss
I have been mastered at last, sweet Cyn, helpless in the face of that most human of failings, I love you.
— D.B. Reynolds
We own up to minor failings, but only so as to convince others that we have no major ones.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The "hypocrite" is the critic who disguises his own failings by focusing attention on the failings of others.
— Michael Shermer
Refusing to believe that change can occur at any moment is one of the worst of human failings.
— Leigh Hershkovich
Human beings betray their worst failings when they marvel to find that a world ruler is neither foolishly indolent, presumptuous, nor cruel.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
The strengths and failings of a relationship depend entirely on your ability to talk about your feelings.
— Spike Jonze
