Jonathan Stroud Quotes

I'm a normal, horrible, screwed up human being like everyone else. I mean, I'm not horrible person, but I'm just as screwed up as anybody.

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.

They are just 100 per cent bear, whereas human beings feel we're not 100 per cent human, that we're always letting ourselves down. We're constantly striving towards something, to some fulfilment.

I'm not a perfect human being.

For better or worse, I am as fascinated with human flaws as anything.

I'm also human so I have days when I look in the mirror and go, "All right . . . Things are definitely changing." I can see that.

Maybe I am a jerk sometimes. Maybe I'm not. I think most people are kind of a jerk once in a while.

I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time.

I'm not 100% nice all the time, so I find it quite hard to be really pleasant.

I'm a human being. I'm not perfect.

I'm a human. Every human is flawed. I might be flawed in different ways than some people, or worse ways than some people, or better ways than some people.

Nobody's perfect, and to try to pretend you're perfect is an exhausting fool's errand.

No one is perfect and everyone wishes they could change something about themselves.

I'd love to think that I'm a super human being, but I'm not.

The essence of a man is found in his faults.

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.

Strong people have strong weaknesses.

It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that.

I like people that are real people. Real people are broad; they make mistakes.

I am not a perfectionist. Perfection doesn't exist in real life. It's a wrong title for me.

At the end of your twenties, you realize you are inherently flawed, and that's great, and that's what makes you dynamic.

We're all flawed human beings trying to be a better person on a daily basis and I didn't figure that out for a long, long time.

We're such imperfect beings. I think that's more often the case than not.

I am not perfect. I know that. None of us is perfect.

I want to be able to show people that I have flaws and they have flaws, too. And you know what that means? No one out there is perfect.