The rattle of plastic keys reminds me of a squadron of butterflies failing to fight their way out of a paper bag. — Clive James Copy Share Image
Even without comparing ourselves to the world's greatest, we set such high standards for ourselves that neither we nor anyone else could… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
No town can fail of beauty, though its walks were gutters and its houses hovels, if venerable trees make magnificent colonnades along… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The fire in the bellies of the good people who work for a more fair and just world for all of us… — Sally Kohn Copy Share Image
“...there is so much beauty in the trying, and in the failing, and in the trying again.” — Ada Calhoun Copy Share Image
“When failure imprisons you for not doing what you should have done, you have no option than to bail yourself on the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The Universe doesn’t make mistakes. Everything is happening just as it should. It’s only our perception of difficulties that causes us the… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Success is a poor teacher. We learn the most about ourselves when we fail, so don't be afraid of failing. Failing is… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
If a film or any piece of work doesn't entertain, it fails - and that is using the word entertain literally, meaning… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
Consider how great is the encouragement which all the world gives to the lover; neither is he supposed to be doing anything… — Plato Copy Share Image
Pseudo faith always arranges a way out to serve in case God fails it. Real faith knows only one way and gladly… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Secrets are my currency: I deal in them for a living. The secrets of desire, of what people really want, and of… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
God is in the water of the lake; he is also in the cracked bed of the lake when the lake has… — Mansur Al-Hallaj Copy Share Image
In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Is it not better to fail after asking advice than to risk acting on our own? — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
The Trump critics are legion, and they want him to fail, and my best advice is to just not listen to any… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
If we fail to interest, whether because we are dull and heavy, or because our hearers are so, we teach in vain. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Hestia shook her head. "I am here because when all else fails, when all the other mighty gods have gone off to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The bill then says if the Senate does not act, then H.R. 1 (the House-passed bill that cuts $61 billion) will be… — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
When we talk about the assertion of basically new government privileges with weak or no justification, we don't even have to look… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
