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Quotes about Flaw

Every virtue that reaches the exaggeration, is becoming a defect
— Steven Pressfield
I see it all. I feel it all. I am inspired. My eyes fill with tears. Yet even as I feel this. I lash my frenzy higher and higher. It foams. It becomes artificial, insincere. Words and words and words, how they gallop - how they lash their long manes and tails, but for some fault in me I cannot fly with them, scattering women and string bags. There is some flaw in me - some fatal hesitancy, which, if I pass it over, turns to foam and falsity
— Virginia Woolf
But if an animal has a defect, is lame or blind, or has any serious flaw, you must not sacrifice it to the LORD your God.
— Deuteronomy 15:21
F]or a thing to be evil, one single defect suffices, whereas for it to be good . . . it is not enough for it to be good in one point only, it must be good in every respect. . . .
— Peter Kreeft
You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious flaw, for that is detestable to the LORD your God.
— Deuteronomy 17:1
Parker looked distressed. He had confidence in Wimsey's judgment, and, in spite of his own interior certainty, he felt shaken. My dear man, where's the flaw in [this case]? There isn't one ... There's nothing wrong about it at all, except that the girl's innocent.
— Dorothy Sayers
There is a crack in everything God has made.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every weakness in a capable person is generally a strength abused. The same applies to culture.
— Ravi Zacharias
Man has no ability to repair this damaged planet. The flaw in human nature is too great. God is our only hope!
— Billy Graham
There is a crack in every thing God has made.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Strength in the wrong place is weakness. That's true of anyone's gift. If you're not using your greatest asset in the right way, it's a weakness. Your greatest strength might be your undoing
— Bishop TD Jakes
The action carries a sense of incompleteness and frustration, but not of guilt. Victorious living does not mean perfect living in the sense of living without flaw, but it does mean adequate living, and that can be consistent with many mistakes.
— E Stanley Jones