Quotes about defect, page 5
To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
quote by Lao Tzu
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Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
quote by John Henry Newman
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
quote by Saint Teresa of Avila
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To be suspicious is not a fault. To be suspicious all the time without coming to a conclusion is the defect.
quote by Lu Xun
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It really is a nice theory. The only defect I think it has is probably common to all philosophical theories. It's wrong.
quote by Saul Kripke
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The fundamental problem with program maintenance is that fixing a defect has a substantial chance of introducing another.
quote by Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.
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The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
quote by Bertrand Russell
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Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be too clever by half. The probability is that too many people are too stupid by three-quarters.
quote by John Major
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I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him.
quote by Max Beerbohm
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There is something wrong about the man who wants help. There is somewhere a deep defect, a want, in brief, a need, a crying need, somewhere about that man.
quote by Herman Melville
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