Fail Quotes
3161 quotes by 2081 authors
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Many times people think if God has called you to something, he's promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you…
— Timothy Keller
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No matter how hard you pursue pleasure and success, there are times when you fail. No matter how fast you flee, there are times when…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Of course Overlord did not fail. How could it? With some many fine young men and women from all corners of the earth all determined…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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In Europe you learn not to fail, and in America you fail to learn. You need failure.
— Hartmut Esslinger
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I like the freedom of research. Plus, if I fail in science, I know I can always survive because I have an M.D. This has…
— Shinya Yamanaka
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To be successful at anything, you need the right to fail, not just occasionally.
— Stephen Frears
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Those who claim to write about something larger and more significant than the self sometimes fail to comprehend the dimensions of self.
— Sarah Manguso
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Once you permit yourself to compromise, you fail yourself.
— Dean Karnazes
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These moments of inner quiet will burn out all obstacles without fail. Don't doubt its efficacy. Try it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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May I strike my heart's keys clearly, and may none fail because of slack, uncertain, or fraying strings. May the tears that stream down my…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The beckoning Hands Of God's hopeful Smile Will, without fail, one day greet The fruitful cries Of man's prayerful heart.
— Sri Chinmoy
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In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail.
— Gabrielle
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It makes sense to invest in new work. It's almost like having a research department in a scientific laboratory. You have to try things out.…
— Gavin Bryars
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It is absurd to believe that soldiers who cannot be made to wear the proper uniform can be induced to move forward in battle. Officers…
— George S. Patton
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The leader is best, When people are hardly aware of his existence, Not so good when people praise his government, Less good when people stand…
— Laozi
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In order to be a leader a man must have followers. And to have followers, a man must have their confidence. Hence, the supreme quality…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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We have a dysfunctional dream of the planet, and humans are mentally sick with a disease called fear. The symptoms of the disease are all…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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We teach children how to measure and how to weigh. We fail to teach them how to revere, how to sense wonder and awe.
— Harold S. Kushner
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It's been fascinating over the last few years, watching the high and mighty in business and politics fall precipitously-not because their plans didn't work, but…
— Marianne Williamson
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