Fault Quotes

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.

People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.

There has been the biggest black cloud following me around. People believe it's all my fault that Steve is not here. He has always had an open door, and he doesn't choose to do this any more.

I'm frustrated by something, it's my fault for exposing myself to it in the first place. The rumor mill always seemed like a grass fire to me. Why walk out in the middle of the field, it's just going to flame out and go away just like everything else does?

A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.

I can appreciate that on one side, but we have to remember that the system is designed corruptly, and works against us, so you cant convict those who can benefit from the system, because its not neccesarily their fault.

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.

I find it grotesque when clothes hit you in the face and there's no room for fault. But I don't expect to turn things around all by myself. I'm not a saint.

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.

Never find fault with the absent.

Divorce isn't the child's fault. Don't say anything unkind about your ex to the child, because you're really just hurting the child.

Students never think it can be the teacher's fault and so I thought I was stupid. I was frustrated and would come home and cry because I couldn't do it. Then we got a new teacher who made math accessible. That made all the difference and I learned that it's how you present it that makes it scary or friendly.

Something goes wrong, I yell at them -"Fix it"- whether it's their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.

I'm empathetic to a fault. I really do - embarrassingly enough - tear up when someone squishes a bug in front of me.

When you blame yourself, you learn from it. If you blame someone else, you don't learn nothing, cause hey, it's not your fault, it's his fault, over there.

I've had every advantage in the world, despite the 18 years of silence which were nobody's fault but mine.

To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.

There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.

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.

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.

Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.

I regret losing certain women, but it was always my fault.

Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention to the character that I'm going to play and what they do.

A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before.

It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something.

Sure, I want to be the best actor in the world. But my life is my family, my son, my friends. I don't know how anyone can find fault with that.