Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, nor our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Which of the two powers, Love or Music, can elevate man to the sublimest heights? ... It is a problem, and yet… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
The recognition thing started to happen in 2009 when 'Skins' season three had come out and we were on TV. It used… — Luke Pasqualino Copy Share Image
From hence, no question, has sprung an observation ... confirmed now into a settled opinion, that some long experienced souls in the… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
There are people who fly to the height of stardom in a single day, and then there are people like me. I… — Teri Polo Copy Share Image
It's good to have a fear of heights. I mean, it's kind of crazy not to because if you just lean out… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
If you took every nuclear weapon ever built at the height of the Cold War, lumped them together and blew them up… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
Indeed, I have observed one ingredient, somewhat necessary in a man’s composition towards happiness, which people of feeling would do well to… — Henry Mackenzie Copy Share Image
Consider paint a film of light reflecting/absorbing material, and a colored paint a material which gives a particular, characteristic transmission of light… — Jo Baer Copy Share Image
I never expected to be in the papers. I personally never expected to be in the papers. The height of my ambition… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
EACH AND EVERY master, regardless of the era or place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
It seems that it is impossible to live without discovering the purpose of your life. And the first thing which a person… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Gazing around, looking up at the lofty pinnacles above, which seemed to pierce the sky, looking down upon the world,-\-\it seemed the… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There is some evidence that average wave heights are slowly rising, and that freak waves of eighty or ninety feet are becoming… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Everyone who went to college and especially people working in media seem to know at least one person from Shaker Heights. There's… — David Wain Copy Share Image
Up, up the long, delirious, burning blue I've topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace, Where never the lark, nor even eagle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love vintage clothes. But they don't love me very much. It is difficult to find anything that fits me because of… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Cosmos is all that is or was or ever will be. Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us -- there… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Like so many others, I came to romance during the golden age of it - Judith McNaught, Julie Garwood, Johanna Lindsey and… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
People stared. Maybe because they were giants compared to everyone else, both in height and muscle mass. Maybe because of the telltale… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
It is the height of hypocrisy for [Hillary] Clinton to talk about being the first woman president when every single policy she… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Did I not feel that the time has come for the questions of women's wrongs to be laid before the public? Did… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I'm having to deal with the LeBrons, Paul Georges, Gianniss, KDs, the 6ft 8in to 6ft 11in guys who can do everything… — John Collins Copy Share Image
But enough is enough. One turns at last even from glory itself with a sigh of relief. From the depths of mystery,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I feel like my disadvantage, I've kind of learned to make my advantage. My height, I've learned to get under guys real… — Kelvin Gastelum Copy Share Image
When I was coming up through the programs with the Amateur Basketball Association, it was height: they looked for the tall players,… — Anne Donovan Copy Share Image
Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
A lot of the city boys in London, a lot of the hedge-fund, young city workers at the height of the financial… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
I also read about Heathcliff's unexpected three-year career in Hollywood under the name Buck Stallion and his eventual return to the pages… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
In order for once to get a glimpse of our European morality from a distance, in order to compare it with other… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It might sound like I'm a dreamer, but economic models have reached their height of evolution. Technology has evolved. What hasn't evolved… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
In theatre, the main objective is to make the art happy, not the audience! If you have to choose between the audience… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I just want to be known as a clown, because to me that's the height of my profession. It means you can… — Red Skelton Copy Share Image
Despite the mythic heights to which he was raised, Azikiwe was nothing if not pragmatic, a realist always conscious of his limits… — Nnamdi Azikiwe Copy Share Image
Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the greatest teachers of our time. He reaches from the heights of insight down to the… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
... social environment in childhood affects achieved adult height, life chances, and ultimately mortality rates in adult life. (...) ... social circumstances… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image