Sentence examples for my defects from inspiring English sources

By the end of the essays, you know a great deal about Montaigne's mind and temperament, but, as for his promise that "my defects will here be read to the life," you are still waiting for the details of that life and most of the people in it.

He was fitting Marlene Dietrich for a suit when she told him: "I know all my defects.

As Karl Lagerfeld recalled her saying during a fitting for a suit: "I know all my defects.

"One of my defects is I get caught up in so many things that I neglect certain things.

"Thank you most sincerely for all the love and work with which you have supported me in my ministry and I ask pardon for all my defects.

Dear Brothers, I thank you most sincerely for all the love and work with which you have supported me in my ministry and I ask pardon for all my defects.

Finally, my research team had had enough of my defect-naming strategy and started to have a little more fun with names that were overall more kind to the subject.

Dr. Kolker explained that my "defect," (a technical term that seems to imply some sort of manufacturer's error) was in the upper 5 percent of skin cancer damage, in terms of size and severity.

I felt like offering up some other of my defects--of which there were plenty I already knew about before this moment of enlightenment--to win people to my side, to have their looks of empathy after the session, as everyone else who had sobbed about their faults had as well.

But despite my birth defect, my punchable face has avoided contact with fists for all of my 31 years of life.

I used to think that it was just me, that it was my problem, my deficiency, my moral defect.