If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
Francois de La RochefoucauldSome people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWe only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWe love ourselves notwithstanding our faults, and we ought to love our friends in like manner.
Cyrus the GreatIf you mess up, it's not your parents' fault, so don't whine about your mistakes, learn from them.
Charles J. Sykes