Amity Gaige has written a flawless book. It does not contain a single false note. Playful and inventive, SCHRODER movingly depicts the… — David Bezmozgis Copy Share Image
To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare fail, that failure is his world and the shrink from desertion,… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
State solutions are imposed from above; they are often without corrective devices, and cannot easily be reversed on the proof of failure.… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
It is the common failing of an ambitious mind to over-rate itself. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
Unless the work of art has wholly exhausted its makers attention, it fails. This is why works of great significance are demanding… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying. — Bruno Heller Copy Share Image
Crime, folly, sickness and all phenomena must be contemplated with complete freedom from fear aversion or shame. Otherwise we shall fail to… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Never think of the consequences of failing for you will always think of a negative result. Think only positive thoughts and your… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
If you hype something and it succeeds, you're a genius - it wasn't a hype. If you hype it and it fails,… — Neil Bogart Copy Share Image
Even before the withdrawal sets in, you'll do anything to get that feeling back, because as long as it lasts, nothing's wrong.… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
The Christian faith is mysterious to the core. It is about things and beings that ultimately can't be put into words. Language… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
But I've a rendezvous with Death At midnight in some flaming town, When Spring trips north again this year, And I to… — Alan Seeger 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
Failure is not fun. It can be awful. But living so cautiously that you never fail is worse. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Work creates an enormous sense of self and I saw that in my mother. She was an enormous, towering figure to me… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I was reading a Time magazine interview with an author named Brené Brown. She said, "People that fail seem to ultimately do… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
The curse of mortality. You spend the first portion of your life learning, growing stronger, more capable. And then, through no fault… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
I wanted a child, and there was no way I could get pregnant under the stress of 18-hour work days and live… — Kara DioGuardi Copy Share Image
I would say where I feel like I'm struggling the most in learning and giving myself permission to fail is in finding… — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
Do believe that if we fail to act in time, it will be the single biggest regret any of us has at… — Joseph J. Romm Copy Share Image
If Iraq fails to fully comply, the United States and other nations will disarm Saddam Hussein. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Prayer brings a good spirit in our homes. For God hears prayer. Heaven itself would come down to our homes. And even… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Even if my strength should fail, my daring will win me praise: in might enterprises even the will to succeed is enough. — Propertius Copy Share Image
The best thing that would happen is for Facebook to open up its data. Failing that, there are other ways to get… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Class has always been a staple of British comedy. We've always been able to laugh at it. When British shows are translated… — Dick Clement Copy Share Image
The critical image... must not only fail to capture its referent, but show its failure. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
It is a poor reverie which invites a nap. One must even wonder whether, in this "failing asleep", the subconscious itself does… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Fiction is always a utopian task, in that there's an ideal you hold in your head as you write which inevitably fails… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I was certainly going the right way for a stroke when I left Paris. I paid for it nicely afterwards! When I… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
We will make a great and awful mistake if we fail to settle Hebron, neighbor and predecessor of Jerusalem, with a large… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
[Ognev] recalled endless, heated, purely Russian arguments, when the wranglers, spraying spittle and banging their fists on the table, fail to understand… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
When winter fails to provide an adequate snow base, my boys bring their sleds in the house and ride them down the… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
No government can be maintained without the principle of fear as well as duty. Good men will obey the last, but bad… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Either we are all free, or we fail; democracy must belong to all of us. — Dennis Chavez Copy Share Image
The Republican party is not a church. It does not promulgate doctrine and then exclude those who fail to share it. But… — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
To succeed takes more than the desire to win. It also takes the acceptance that we could fail. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Bruno, my old faithful. I haven't sufficiently described him. Is it enough to say he is indescribable? No. Better to try and… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
In imperialism nothing fails like success. If the conqueror oppresses his subjects, they will become fanatical patriots, and sooner or later have… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image