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    A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little "personal characteristics."

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The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

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Love him who tells you your faults in private.

Love him who tells you your faults in private.

by Hebrew Proverb Found in: Fault Quotes,
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People mistake their limitations for high standards.

People mistake their limitations for high standards.

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A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink- drop soileth the pure white page.

A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink- drop soileth the pure white page.

by Hosea Ballou Found in: Fault Quotes,
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Confessed faults are half-mended.

Confessed faults are half-mended.

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Never find fault with the absent.

Never find fault with the absent.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Fault Quotes,
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We confess to little faults only to persuade others that we have no great ones.

We confess to little faults only to persuade others that we have no great ones.

by La Rochefoucauld Found in: Fault Quotes,
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A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to read more

A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Fault Quotes,
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They say, best men are moulded out of faults; And, for the most, become much more the better For being read more

They say, best men are moulded out of faults; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad.

by Shakespeare Found in: Fault Quotes,
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