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Letter "D" » defects
«Trust not yourself, but your defects to know. Make use of every friend and every foe.»
«The reality is that zero defects in products plus zero pollution plus zero risk on the job is equivalent to maximum growth of government plus zero economic growth plus runaway inflation»
Author: Dixie Lee Ray
| About:
Growth
| Keywords:
defects, economic growth, equivalent, inflation, maximum, on the job, plus, pollution, products, runaway, runaways, zero
«We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities.»
«The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society.»
Author: Lawrence G. Lovasik
(Priest)
| Keywords:
activity, bearing, bearings, burdens, defects, elementary, overlooking, overlooks, professions, social, social activity, The Family, The Practice
«We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
defects, merited, merits
«Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.»
«The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
defects, lovable, resound, resounded, resounding, resounds
«We believe that the defects of so many perverse and so many frivolous people, who make up society, are organic, and society is a hospital of incurables»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
defects, frivolous, incurables, perverse
«Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.»
«We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects.»
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