“Admit your mistakes without beating yourself up. Release all shame! You cannot live if you are hiding behind what was.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all.”— Alexander Pope, shmoop.com
“Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.”— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.com
“Sometimes, the truth comes out in ways you wish it didn’t; all you can do is hope that someday you will be forgiven, that the blemish will be erased from the permanent record known as your soul.”— Ted Michael, amazon.com
“Appreciate that person in your life that stays with your dumbass through all the bullshit you put them through and loves you despite your faults.”— Amaan Shaikh, facebook.com
“Perfectionism is searching for faults to justify low self-esteem. It is a guaranteed failure and fantasy.”— Brittany Burgunder, amazon.com