Fail Quotes
3161 quotes by 2081 authors
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So I became a publisher by mistake - well, not quite by mistake, because I wanted to be an editor but I had to make…
— Richard Branson
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O' the blue-bodied cowherd - ever playful in love and war. Don't you fail to see the immensity of his wisdom and light.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an immense delusion; half…
— J C Ryle
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Destiny is what every human being creates for oneself. Fate is when you fail to create your own destiny.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and threats when they…
— Fareed Zakaria
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In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not…
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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The stock market and the gridiron and the battlefield aren't as tidy as the chessboard, but in all of them, a single, simple rule holds…
— Garry Kasparov
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So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking.
— Maurice Gibb
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Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes.
— Klemens von Metternich
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Life is so simple, really. Think through what people want, watch what others fail to give them, and provide it. Then bill'em.
— Stuart Wilde
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From now onwards, whenever you fail -- just congratulate yourself.
— Vishwas Mudagal
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They'll tell you failure is not an option. That is ridiculous, failure is always an option. Failure is the most readily available option at all…
— Chael Sonnen
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The Universe doesn’t make mistakes. Everything is happening just as it should. It’s only our perception of difficulties that causes us the distress and the…
— Chris Prentiss
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The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not its growth and development.
— Oscar Wilde
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The writing life requires courage, patience, persistence, empathy, openness, and the ability to deal with rejection. It requires the willingness to be alone with oneself.…
— Dani Shapiro
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Generosity has built America. When we fail to invest in children, we have to pay the cost.
— Bob Keeshan
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My books are friends that never fail me.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Never hide behind busy work. It takes just as much energy to fail as it does to succeed.
— Og Mandino
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We fail when we try to give simple answers to complicated problems.
— Tariq Ramadan
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If they burn a book, have no worries. The book will feel NO pain so neither should you! True destruction of the Qur'an cannot be…
— Lupe Fiasco
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