One man's persistence is the other mans downfall.

A man without persistence will never make a good shaman or a good physician.

— Confucius

“Life can beat you down and at times make you feel unlovable it can distort your sense to the point where you don't recognize…

— Aireen C. Pontillo

I’m overwhelmed. My biggest downfall is my brightest blessing, I feel too much, all the time. Ya Allah, if it’ll keep my heart soft,…

— Warsan Shire

“A company’s success can contribute to its financial and cultural downfall.”

— Becca Spradlin, Lead On Mission

The downfall of civilized states tends to come not from the direct assaults of foes, but from internal decay combined with the consequences of…

— B. H. Liddell Hart

When under the influence of certain (or some) reasons (or causes) (alcohol, war, etc - added Spir here) the low instincts are unbridled (or…

— African Spir

Like Achilles, the hero who forgot his heel, or like Icarus who, flying close to the sun, forgot that his wings were made of…

— Dwight Longenecker

What I've learned is not to take anybody's advice. If you rely solely on your fans, it sets you up for the downfall on…

— Lupe Fiasco

I like food too much to go on some crazy diet. French fries are my favorite downfall.

— Holly Madison

For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?

— Anonymous

The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms. History teaches that all conquerors…

— Adolf Hitler

Greetings, O Great Gazoo. How nice of you to join us here on planet Earth again. (Cael) Thanks, Barney. How’s Betty and Bam Bam…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I feel like the downfall of any person is the second an artist starts celebrating their work themselves, that becomes problematic.

— Questlove

Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party [Communist Party of China] and the downfall of the state [People's Republic of China].

— Xi Jinping

This town will be the downfall of us all.

— A Day To Remember