I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.

I’m hard on myself, so I’m working on shifting perspective toward self-acceptance, with all my flaws and weaknesses.

Don’t you ever feel like, what if the world really IS messed up? What if we COULD Do it all over again from scratch? No more war. Nobody homeless. No more summer reading homework.’m listening. Annabeth: I mean, the West represents a lot of the best things mankind ever did–that’s why the fire is still...

For the rest of history, for most of us, our bright promise will always fall short of being actualised; it will never earn us bountiful sums of money or beget exemplary objects or organisations….Most of us stand poised at the edge of brilliance, haunted by the knowledge of our proximity, yet still demonstrably on the...

Love in this life is expanded by our anticipation of the next life. Those who love under God are never satisfied with small love, or love bound by the flaws of human emotion. Those who love under God dream of another life where they can experience it and live it in God’s perfect form, so...

We all have to face our faults and mistakes, and then choose to overcome them or let them drag us down.

Envy yearns to find flaws.

Trust not yourself; but your defects to know,Make use of ev’ry friend—and ev’ry foe.

Embrace your imperfections.Fancy your flaws.Flaunt your blemishes.Adore your birthmarks.Laugh off glitches.Discuss your setbacks.Don’t call your mistakes ‘Regrets’Call them ‘Lessons

No matter how much you try to maintain order in your life, no matter how careful you are to guard against mistakes, against imperfections, there is always some smudge, some flaw, lurking out of sight. Waiting to surprise you.

I am not an angel,” I asserted; “and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.

Your message, your ministry, your influence is built from your flaws. People relate to HUMANITY…not perfection.

If a story is w/out flaws or doubts, it is flattery or even brainwashing. You should read it as if drinking a glass of water. But be prepared – you would not remember its taste.

What seems like a flaw is merely our higher consciousness telling us we’re not looking at it in the right light yet.

Nothing’s perfect, the world’s not perfect. But it’s there for us, trying the best it can; that’s what makes it so damn beautiful.

We knew that we had to get out and run tonight. But I don’t know of any flaws that we had in our offensive game. Everyone got hot tonight.

We all are men, in our own natures frail, and capable of our flesh; few are angels.

The only problem with her is that she is too perfect. She is bad in a way that entices, and good in a way that comforts. She is mischief but then she is the warmth of home. The dreams of the wild and dangerous but the memories of childhood and gladness. She is perfection. And...

One of my biggest flaws is I don’t take advice.

We are flawed creatures, all of us. Some of us think that means we should fix our flaws. But get rid of my flaws and there would be no one left.

Focusing on other people’s flaws will distract you from seeing your own.

God can turn your biggest flaws into your biggest cause.

Despite its flaws, the American electoral system has produced Lincoln, the two Roosevelts, and Harry Truman.

People accuse me of falling in love easily. It just means that I’m able to see the beauty in most of the people who cross paths with me and I appreciate it for what it is and also for what it isn’t. Love is imperfect. Falling for someone’s flaws is just as necessary as falling...

Crippled things are always more beautiful. It’s the flaw that brings out beauty.

Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst

True friends are not mirrors where we can always see ourselves reflected in a positive light.

Herein lies the beauty of the flaw: that a shortcoming is a spiritual sign that says “Look! There is a perfect opportunity right here to grow and become better!” But instead of seeing those signs, people instead look and see something that is no longer worthy. Whether it be about themselves or about others. And...

Stop judging and minding other people’s business. Focus on shaping your life to align with your true destiny. There is always some flaws that need to be fixed in our various lives.

I saw you before. All your flaws, your imperfections. Your body’s going to a lot of trouble to hide something, something inside of you. It must be very precious.

This thing about you that you think is your flaw – it’s the reason I’m falling in love with you.

Rather than ask yourself if you are correct, it is far more realistic to think about how you are mistaken. Most humans have not been designed to be right very often.

I had embraced you…long before i hugged you.

Even if you think you’re doing well and have it all figured out, there is a voice you will always inevitably hear at some point which nags at you and says “but wait…” Don’t ever dismiss it, listen to what it has to say. Life will never be close enough to perfect, and listening to...

The old Amy, the girl of the big laugh and the easy ways, literally shed herself, a pile of skin and soul on the floor, and stepped this new, brittle, bitter Amy … a razor-wire knot daring me to unloop her, and I was not up to the job with my thick, numb, nervous fingers....

The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is

The Lord works through deeply flawed people, since He made so few of the other kind.

One of these flaws was, that having been long taught by his father to over-reach everybody he had imperceptibly acquired a love of over-reaching that venerable monitor himself. The other, that from his early habits of considering everything as a question of property, he had gradually come to look, with impatience, on his parent as...

To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.

He was too perfect, despite being one of the most imperfect people I knew.

I am a hopeless romantic. A silly, ridiculous, foolish romantic. I live in a fantasy land. I need to get real. And now, for the first time, I want to get real. I want a real relationship with a real man in the real world–-with all the real problems, faults, and whatever comes with it.

Every time I create something, whether an idea or a work of art, initially, its supposed completion seems absolutely perfect to me. However the more I think about it, stare it down, the more it marinates in my soul over the hours, days, and weeks, the more flaws I start to find in it; and...

Go ahead and point out my flaws and weaknesses to me. In doing so it’s just something to get excited about! Knowing there’s a flaw that my Heavenly Daddy wants to make beautiful is rather exciting!

I said I’m selfish, I’m a liar and I’m brokenShit runs through my head every day that I would never tell anyoneYou’re just like meThe only difference is that I’m honest enough to scream my flaws in the lines of this song

Cracks and all. In fact, if your brain wasn’t cracked, none of the brilliance could spill out. Do you realize that?

Flawless and faultless outcomes are not products of lawless and careless people. No lawless person is a genuine innovator. To your skillfulness, add good manners; to your willfulness, add carefulness!

A man’s shortcomings are taken from his epoch; his virtues and greatness belong to himself.

You have two choices in life when it comes to truthful observations by others that anger you: You can be ashamed and cover it up by letting your pride take you in the extreme opposite direction, in order to make the point that they are wrong. Or, you can break down the walls of pride...

I hate that our world makes it look like everyone is perfect but you. Each and every one of us is human. Why are all the flaw that we all have hidden like they’re not real?

There are several major flaws in the proposal being introduced today. The notion of using gambling proceeds to help with college tuition reminds us of the promises made by the Ohio Lottery. Gambling didn’t save public schools. It won’t create great opportunities for colleges, either.