Quotes related to Proverbs 24:16
"Lord bless you!" said Mr. Omer, resuming his pipe, "a man must take the fat with the lean; that's what he must make up his mind to, in this life. "
— Charles Dickens
It is possible to draw a straight line with a crooked pencil.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
— Alexander Hamilton
I want every young man who sees me to know that I'm not that different from them. I wasn't born into wealth. I wasn't born into fame. I made a lot of mistakes - but I kept at it.
— Barack Obama
Troubles are usually the brooms and shovels that smooth the road to a good man's fortune.
— St. Basil
Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.
— Edmund Burke
The man who has never made a mistake will never make anything else.
— George Bernard Shaw
Reasonable men adapt themselves to their environment; unreasonable men try to adapt their environment to themselves. Thus all progress is the result of the efforts of unreasonable men.
— George Bernard Shaw
All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
— Jack Kerouac
Some men are, in regard to ridicule, like tin-roofed buildings in regard to hail: all that hits them bounds rattling off; not a stone goes through.
— Henry Ward Beecher
He who flees will fight again...
— Tertullian
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything
— Theodore Roosevelt