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Faulty Quotes

Honest words on flaws, mistakes, and imperfect systems.

This collection gathers quotes on being faulty, from Jeffersonian democracy called "faulty as it is" to faulty thinking that quietly ruins a life. You'll find reflections on flawed economic policy alongside more personal admissions of error. Readers who Know the value of honest self-assessment often browse this page next.

If you love someone who is ruining his or her life because of faulty thinking, and you don't do anything about it because you are afraid of what others might think, it would seem that rather than being loving, you...

Quotes by William Wilberforce

Jeffersonian democracy, faulty as it is, and only the fragment of it that we have, is a thing of such preciousness, a thing of such value.

Quotes by W. S. Merwin

I learned that I never really know the true story of my guests' lives, that I have to content myself with knowing that when I'm interviewing somebody, I'm getting a combination of fact and truth and self-mythology and self-delusion and...

Quotes by Terry Gross

Inaccurate analysis produces faulty insights and bad decisions - which lead to losing a tremendous amount of money.

Quotes by Stephen A. Schwarzman

Always Quotes

As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use of faulty data to justify lock and dam expansion.

Quotes by Ron Kind

In the past, due to faulty economic policies like freight equalisation, resource-rich states like Odisha have suffered from the discriminatory policies of the Centre.

Quotes by Naveen Patnaik

I can assume that the younger generations will no longer know what vinyl was. Maybe some kids will take their CD back to the shop, telling the shop owner they have a faulty disc and if they could please get...

Quotes by Mike Rutherford

I felt that the biological clock was some myth to keep me from doing what I wanted to do. And so I rebelled against it in the '90s. I thought it was a backlasher, some sort of faulty data. But...

Quotes by Lili Taylor

We think nothing of protecting consumers from faulty toasters or unsafe cars. Is it unreasonable to suggest that investors are entitled to information they can trust before investing their hard-earned money? I don't think it's unreasonable at all.

Quotes by Jackie Speier

Back Quotes

Flo Hyman became America's best-known volleyball player with a faulty aorta, but she did not know it.

Quotes by George Vecsey

We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes.

Quotes by Gene Roddenberry

I'll be the first one to admit that if I have conclusions based on faulty premises, then let me know about that, and I'll be the first one to change it.

Quotes by Gary Johnson

It's the false moral component behind blind animal love that so frosts me. The faulty logic that believes that the capacity to adore a nonhuman creature is somehow a purer form of love.

Quotes by David Rakoff

My wife noticed that I wrote really good complaint letters about faulty products and that I could get anything I wanted out of these big corporations, and she said that I was a good writer and that I should go...

Quotes by Brian Herbert

Know Quotes

Sometimes entrepreneurs, successful people, need to put their blinders back on. They're losing their day to distraction, to faulty obligations.

Quotes by Brendon Burchard

No one is served or benefitted by believing in false or faulty ideas.

Quotes by Brendan Myers

You find that all men are successes or failures. Success is the stamp of truth. I will say all men who fail to place their feet on the dome of facts do so by not sieving all truth and throwing...

Quotes by Andrew Taylor Still

Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.

Quotes by Ambrose Bierce

Perhaps it is because I'm a writer trained in history that I've always assumed I would make mistakes in my drafts. Historians know how faulty human memory can be.

Quotes by Alice Dreger

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Faulty quotes about?
This page collects quotes that use the word "faulty" to describe imperfect systems, flawed thinking, or mistaken decisions. They range from political commentary on faulty policy to personal reflections on faulty reasoning.
Why do people search for faulty quotes?
People look for these quotes when they want language for admitting a mistake, describing a broken process, or explaining why something imperfect can still matter. Sharing a faulty quote is often a way to be honest without being harsh.
Do these quotes only criticize things?
No. Several of the sample quotes, like the one on Jeffersonian democracy, argue that something faulty can still be valuable and worth keeping. The collection covers both criticism and acceptance of imperfection.
Are any of these quotes about specific policies?
Yes, one quote discusses faulty economic policies such as freight equalisation and how they affected resource-rich states. It's a reminder that "faulty" is often used in real political and economic discussion, not just casual speech.
Where can I find related quote collections?
If this page interests you, you may also want to browse our Know quotes for more on judgment and understanding, or explore other reflective topics on the site.

Faulty systems and faulty reasoning show up again and again here, whether in government, business, or everyday relationships. For more on holding onto imperfect things anyway, see our Like quotes collection.