Flawed Character Quotes

“The mindset of loss of a loved one is to understand that the loss will never be undone. You must live with it, like it or not. But, to live well, you must turn that loss into something positive. That way, you can become the best version of yourself; scarred, flawed and unstoppable”
― Val Uchendu

“If you are the one perfect person in an imperfect world, you are flawed.”
― Palle Oswald

“He saw with sudden awful clarity that if he turned tail now and if, by some appalling miracle, she should survive, he'd never hear the end of it. She'd latch onto his flawed character and hold it up for relentless ridicule till the end of time, or thereabouts.”
― Helen Hodgman, Blue Skies & Jack and Jill

“I’d never blame anyone else who falls for the same brand of seduction. I embrace that we’re all similarly flawed. That makes the self-inflicted wounds hurt less. I’d read Tennessee Williams. I just didn’t expect to be living my own tainted little version of Suddenly Last Summer.”
― Dan Skinner, The Price of Dick

“I don't have to be right as long as I am not wrong.”
― Evelyn Benvie, So What If I Am The Chosen One

“I was a sponge filled to capacity with the putrid gray water of all of those who had hurt me. I wondered if, like a sponge, I could be wrung out and I wouldn’t have to carry it anymore.”
― Elle Mitchell

“It was an accident mummy” I cry out. She’s pulling me up by my hair and dragging me down the hall “So were you” she screams “you were a fucking accident, you ruined everything, you’re still ruining everything, it's all your fault" she pulls me into the kitchen and throws me down on to the floor.”
― Sarah Clay, Never Enough

“The flaws of some people lead to horrors inflicted on to others. And then there are the more human flaws that, when you shine a light on to them, de-demonise people that might otherwise be seen as ogres.”
― Jon Ronson, So You've Been Publicly Shamed

“My mother reminds me of her painting palette. Her vibrant moods are swirls of color. She is witty, kooky orange one minute and reckless, sexy red the next. She is shades of sunshine and sunflower petals, and she is a circle of black, burrowing in a deep hole of depression and sadness. My mom is sincerely flawed and beautiful, making it hard not to fall in love with her.”
― Susie Newman, Eating Yellow Paint

“If you know more about what's happening in another person's life than they do, your focus is flawed. While you are busy eyeing the progress of others, you lose sight of your own opportunities! Handle your own business. Put your personal affairs in order. Paying too much attention to someone else's blessings will ultimately cost you your own.”
― Carlos Wallace, Life is not Complicated, You Are