Fail Quotes
3161 quotes by 2175 authors
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Many people feel that mass acceptance and smooth socialization are desirable life paths for a young adult… Many people are often wrong… Don’t bother being…
— Janeane Garofalo
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Perhaps it is a human thing, to look upon such beauty and fail to encompass it.
— Robin McKinley
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I always speak the truth. Not the whole truth, because there's no way, to say it all. Saying it all is literally impossible: words fail.…
— Jacques Lacan
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Do you have any sort of plan?†Jack asked. “Not really.†“Eh, just as well. It’ll be less of a disappointment when you fail.
— Kiersten White
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The garden where you sit Has never a need of flowers, For you are the blossoms And only a fool or the blind Would fail…
— Louis de Bernieres
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Trust me, it's paradise. This is where the hungry come to feed. For mine is a generation that circles the globe and searches for something…
— Alex Garland
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Each time I fail to think about death, I have the impression of cheating, of deceiving someone in me.
— Emile M. Cioran
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I think it's an essential fact for any performer or artist to fail as poignantly as they can succeed.
— Nick Cave
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A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is not wanted. He…
— William Faulkner
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What organized dating sites fail to understand is that the people are far more interesting in what they don't say about themselves.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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It is fine to imitate a being you respect, but you cannot become that very being. Imitation is something one does to grow and develop.…
— Masashi Kishimoto
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And war is wonderful, isn't it? For it's war, isn't it, that the Americans have been preparing for and are preparing for this way step…
— Antonin Artaud
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You like him because he's a lost boy. Believe me, I've seen it happen before. But do you know what happens to girls who love…
— David Levithan
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forgive yourself for what you aren't able to do, the ones who aren't able to acknowledge their ownselves are bound to fail
— Masashi Kishimoto
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This is where men, even the trustiest, fail us. Their heart is never so wholly given to any matter but that some trifle of a…
— C.S. Lewis
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These lights, this brightness, these clusters of human hope, of wild desire—I shall take these lights in my fingers. I shall make them bright, and…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Let his sword break and his shield shatter, Sansa thought coldly as she shoved out through the doors, let his courage fail him and every…
— George R. R. Martin
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How lazily "xperts" dismiss what they fail to understand!
— David Mitchell
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Many invest wisely in business matters, but fail to invest time and interest in their most valued possessions: their spouses and children.
— Billy Graham
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Don't take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just…
— Abdul Kalam
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