Fail Quotes

3161 quotes by 2081 authors

No teacher has ever failed from ignorance. That is empiric professional knowledge. Teachers fail because they cannot `handle the class.' Real education must ultimately be… — Ezra Pound
I couldn't believe I'd come this far, lost Tyson, suffered through so much, only to fail - stopped by a big stupid monster in a… — Rick Riordan
I exist, I am, I am here, I am becoming, I make my own life and no one else makes it for me. I must… — Leo Buscaglia
There is indeed a certain sense of gratification when we do a good deed that gives us inward satisfaction, and a generous pride that accompanies… — Michel de Montaigne
To apply general tools to specific problems is to fail. — Michael Crichton
A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny. — Michel Faber
If in my life I fail completely to heed others, solely out of a desire to be 'devout' and to perform my 'religious duties', then… — Pope Benedict XVI
All migrants leave their pasts behind, although some try to pack it into bundles and boxes-but on the journey something seeps out of the treasured… — Salman Rushdie
...I know good design when I fail to trip over it. — Spider Robinson
The most perfect guide is nature. Continue without fail to draw something every day. — Irving Stone
Kindness to children, love for children, goodness to children-- these are the only investments that never fail. — Henry David Thoreau
Look, you didn't fail me. Because you can't fail at the impossible." -Zsadist to Phury — J R Ward
Bruno, my old faithful. I haven't sufficiently described him. Is it enough to say he is indescribable? No. Better to try and fail than not… — Nicole Krauss
Should you fail to pilot your own ship, don't be surprised at what inappropriate port you find yourself docked. — Tom Robbins
Life is full of screwups. You're supposed to fail sometimes. It's a required part of the human existance. — Sarah Dessen
Just be you-strong and honest. The rest falls into place if you do that. It always has. It always will. Remember that. No matter what… — Melissa Marr
There is nothing that teaches you more than regrouping after failure and moving on. Yet most people are stricken with fear. They fear failure so… — Charles Bukowski
When we want to give expression to a dramatic situation in our lives, we tend to use metaphors of heaviness. We say that something has… — Milan Kundera
We are the offspring of history, and must establish our own paths in this most diverse and interesting of conceivable universesâ€”one indifferent to our suffering,… — Stephen Jay Gould
There are always those who take it upon themselves to defend God... These people fail to realize that it is on the inside that God… — Yann Martel

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