The reason so many people fail to achieve success is because they fail to fail enough times. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do you have any sort of plan?” Jack asked. “Not really.” “Eh, just as well. It’ll be less of a disappointment when… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Arresting a single drunk or a single vagrant who has harmed no identifiable person seems unjust, and in a sense it is.… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Since we're living with antibiotic drugs and chlorinated water and antibacterial soap and all these factors in our contemporary lives that I'd… — Sandor Katz Copy Share Image
It is a common failing-and one that I have myself suffered from-to fall in love with a hypothesis and to be unwilling… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Change does not fail to occur because of insincerity. The heart patient is not insincere about his wish to keep living, even… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
Talk to strangers when the family fails and friends lead you astray when Buddha laughs and Jesus weeps and it turns out… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
One thing about open source is that even the failures contribute to the next thing that comes up. Unlike a company that… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
What have we been doing all these centuries but trying to call God back to the mountain, or, failing that, raise a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Be thankful, but be careful that you don't become so enamored of God's good gifts that you fail to worship the giver. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
It reflects no great honor on a painter to be able to execute only one thing well -- such as a head,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I changed the pressure from negative to positive. So, instead of thinking everybody wanted to see me fail, I decided everybody wanted… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price represents an… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
We can constitutionally extirpate slavery at this time. But if we fail to do this, then unless we intend hereafter to violate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; Our helper He, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing: For still… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
On Christmas morning, our joy or our happiness can be at a very high level, not because of our anticipation of what… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
“The president of the United States has claimed, on more than one occasion, to be in dialog with God. If he said… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
As far as life is concerned, there is no such thing as "Nature". There are only homes. Home is that environment to… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
When today fails to offer the justification for hope, tomorrow becomes the only grail worth pursuing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even in the works of the greatest master, the organic sequence can fail and then a skillful join must be made. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
In the laboratory, we call this the six-degrees-of-separation-from-cancer rule: you can ask any biological question, no matter how seemingly distant-what makes the… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I think we can learn a lot about a person in the very moment that language fails them. In the very moment… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
If a solution fails to appear ... and yet we feel success is just around the corner, try resting for a while.… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone would look at Colombia today and say that it is failing. This positive outcome is an example of… — James G. Stavridis Copy Share Image
It's a lifelong failing: she has never been prepared. But how can you have a sense of wonder if you're prepared for… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I see something, find it marvelous, want to try and do it. Whether it fails or whether it comes off in the… — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
In sum: banking theory and practice, as immobilizing and fixating forces, fail to acknowledge men and women as historical beings; problem-posing theory… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
So when you say who does Christ die for? He died for the church, okay. I don't think God's death on the… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If those of us in positions of responsibility fail to do everything in our power to protect the right of privacy, we… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail,… — Alonzo Church Copy Share Image
I'll get angry in the same way with the coachman Ivan, argue in the same way, speak my mind inappropriately, there will… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We all fail to appreciate each day just how much we already possess. Light, air, freedom, the companionship of friends. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
If we fail to look after others when they need help, who will look after us? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
It was bewildering and humbling to keep discovering how many brave things people can fail to talk themselves out of doing. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image