It is a common failing of childhood to think that if one makes a hero out of a demon the demon will… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I have great respect for Sean Penn. It's like most relationships that fail. It's not one thing, it's many thing that go… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Some people spend so much time hunting treasure that they fail to see it all around them. It's like sifting through gold… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
If you write a hundred short stories and they're all bad, that doesn't mean you've failed. You fail only if you stop… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Yet in one sense they can miss it: that is, by failing to focus on it, even when in general terms they… — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting. — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
I try to write three jokes every day. I don't sit down and write them, it's just things that pop into my… — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
A genuine satyagraha should never excite contempt in the opponent even when it fails to command regard or respect. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Don’t be afraid to fail. Get out there and experiment and learn and fail and get a rate based on the experiences… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
Since history has no properly scientific value, its only purpose is educative. And if historians neglect to educate the public, if they… — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
Judge not according to the orthodox standard of a system religious, philosophical, political, but according as things promote, or fail to promote… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
I'm a tough coach, but on the other side of that is me telling them to go all out, "because you're great,… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
Even the most humane and compassionate of the monotheisms and polytheisms are complicit in this quiet and irrational authoritarianism: they proclaim us,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When you're unhinged, things make their way out of you that should be kept inside, and other things get in that ought… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail. The fear of criticism,… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Don't count your wrongs, count your blessings and you shall not fail. Any human who calls himself a creature of God and… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
No one seeing a beautifully elaborated lyre with its harmonious, orderly arrangement, and hearing the lyre's music will fail to form a… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He… — Basil King Copy Share Image
Chained inside the carriage is a sinful woman. When we set the carriage afire, her flesh will be roasted, her bones will… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
Playing with various approaches may be due to resistance to going within, to the fear of having to abandon the illusion of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Now we cannot...discover our failure to keep God's law except by trying our very hardest (and then failing). Unless we really try,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The urge to break with a tradition is only appropriate when you're dealing with an outdated, troublesome tradition: I never really thought… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I never set my sights low. I've always believed most people are ruined by the limitations they put on themselves. I was… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
“Every day you feel like you can't control the forces affecting your fate-your job,the government,your addiction,your depression,your money. So you stage micro-revolts.… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
We own up to minor failings, but only so as to convince others that we have no major ones. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I remember failing reading in school at a young age, and you just kinda get left behind and I felt helpless. — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
If we fail to give our time with those we love, one day we will live to regret it. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
In show business the saying seems too often true: it isn't enough to succeed; someone else must fail. — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
They say, "Evil prevails when good men fail to act." What they ought to say is, "Evil prevails." — Yuri Orlov Copy Share Image
What does one prefer? An art that struggles to change the social contract, but fails? Or one that seeks to please and… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Obstacles are only opportunities to succeed or fail; how we handle them determines what will happen. — James Caan Copy Share Image
My great concern for you in life is not that you will fail, but that you will succeed in doing the wrong… — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
A man's task is to find himself, and if he fails in this, it doesn't much matter what else he finds. — William Manchester Copy Share Image
The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed -- socialism doesn't work, — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Sometimes people fail to see that individual decisions have universal consequences. — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
It's hard to see how anyone can fail to care about innocent children and animals being blown up by landmines. — Twiggy Copy Share Image
People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
No one likes to fail. But we mortals do not become champions without effort and discipline or without making mistakes. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Each time I fail to think about death, I have the impression of cheating, of deceiving someone in me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
