Fault Recognition Quotes

The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.

Every man carries two bags about him, one in front and one behind, and both are full of faults. The bag in front contains his neighbors' faults, the one behind his own. Hence it is that men do not see their own faults, but never fail to see those of others.

If you don't know where you make your mistakes, that's your worst mistake: not knowing where your mistakes are at.

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

It is of no use to discover our own faults and infirmities unless the discovery prompts up to amendment.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Now I can see I was at fault for not being more considerate, but when we were doing the show I didn't think it was my job to be considerate to other people.

Whatever folly men commit, be their shortcomings or their vices what they may, let us exercise forbearance; remember that when these faults appear in others it is our follies and vices that we behold.

I can look at every one of my faults, see they're there, and go out and try to improve on it.

To discern what weaknesses and faults separate you from God, you must enter into your own inward ground and then confront yourself.

I have no confidence in a man whose faults you cannot see.

The greatest fault is to be conscious of none.

Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.

A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order.