“Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage. How are we to be patient in dealing with our neighbour's faults if we are impatient in dealing with our own? He who is fretted by his own failings will not correct them. All profitable correction comes from a calm and peaceful mind.” IfsMindMeanCourageFailingFaultsPatientCalmPeacefulImperfectionBe PatientProfitableNeighbourImpatientCorrectionsPeaceful MindDisheartened Author:Saint Francis de Sales
“So let God know what you're doing just by doing it - or feel good about yourself. But don't rely on men and women to inspire you to do good - because we will probably often fail you with our own imperfections! We all should be trying to improve ourselves, regardless of how much better off or worse off we are than the person next to us, because we can all get better.” KnowsMenFeelsShouldTryingPersonsNextFailingInspireLetting GoMen And WomenFeel GoodGet BetterRelyAbout YourselfImperfectionBetter OffGod Knows Author:Ysabella Brave
“The essence of man is imperfection. Failure is simply a price we pay to achieve success. If we learn to embrace that new definition of failure, then we are free to start moving ahead - and failing forward.” IfsMenMovingPayFailingAchieveEssenceEmbraceDefinitionsImperfectionMoving Ahead Author:Norman Cousins
“Prayer brings a good spirit in our homes. For God hears prayer. Heaven itself would come down to our homes. And even though we who constitute the home all have our imperfections and our failings, our home would, through God's answer to prayer, become a little paradise.” LittlesHomeSpiritHeavenPrayerAnswersFailingParadiseImperfectionAnswers To Prayer Author:Ole Hallesby
“Look at me as an example. I don't have the best education or the best looks. Where I'm from in Nigeria is not entertainment driven, it's the northern part of Nigeria and over there they hardly pay attention to entertainment. I came out of that place to attain this level of success. I always say if I can get here with all of these imperfections then no one has the excuse to fail in life.” IfsLooksI CanLevelsPayAttentionFailingExampleEntertainmentExcuseDrivenPay AttentionImperfectionLook At MeNigeriaBest Education Author:Ice Prince
“The Deceiver can magnify a little sin for the purpose of causing one to worry, torture, and kill oneself with it. This is why a Christian should learn not to let anyone easily create an evil conscience in him. Rather let him say, "This error and this failing pass away with my other imperfections and sins, which I must include in the article of faith: I believe in the forgiveness of sins.” ShouldBelieveLittlesChristianPurposeEvilI BelieveSinWorryFailingConscienceErrorsOneselfI Believe InTortureImperfectionArticlesPassing AwayDeceiverForgiveness Of Sins Author:Martin Luther
“We learn as much by others' failings as by their teachings. Examples of imperfection is just as useful for achieving perfection as are models of competence and perfection.” FailingTeachingAchieveExampleModelsPerfectionImperfectionCompetence Author:Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable