Failed Quotes

1604 quotes by 1268 authors

This (multicultural) approach has failed, utterly failed, — Angela Merkel
Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed. History is a tale of efforts that failed, or aspirations that werenâ€™t realized . So, as… — Henry A. Kissinger
All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thought process of the artist are… — Sol LeWitt
Everybody who flashed the signs of loyalty he took to be loyal. Everybody who flashed the signs of intelligence he took to be intelligent. And… — Philip Roth
From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. For more than 20 years I have endeavored--indeed, I have struggled--along… — Harry A. Blackmun
And among academicians, and among spirits. I found folly everywhere, but there were grains of wisdom in every stream of it. No doubt there was… — Philip Pullman
They thought that the bullets would silence us, but they failed. — Malala Yousafzai
I and some colleagues came to the conclusion that as violence in this country was inevitable, it would be wrong and unrealistic for African leaders… — Nelson Mandela
The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed -- socialism doesn't work, — Rand Paul
Jamestown colony, when it was first founded as a socialist venture, dang near failed with everybody dead and dying in the snow, — Dick Armey
We hold the future in our hands, together, we must ensure that our grandchildren will not have to ask why we failed to do the… — Ban Ki-moon
I constantly meet people who are doubtful, generally without due reason, about their potential capacity [as mathematicians]. The first test is whether you got anything… — John Edensor Littlewood
Once started, religious strife has a tendency to go on and on - to become permanent feuds. Today we see such intractable inter-religious wars in… — Mahathir Mohamad
As we have a high old time this Christmas may we who know Christ hear the cry of the damned as they hurtle headlong into… — Nate Saint
I'm more comfortable with whatever's wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn't measure up to the standard he… — John Malkovich
Those allies who failed to join us will regret it. They're making a mistake. — Al D'Amato
I was horribly depressed, and I felt like I had failed as a band leader, a professional, as a person. — Ben Moody
Relationships end, but they don't end your life. But people do often spending more time finding out about failed relationships than finding successful ones. — Steve Martin
Failure is all a matter of perspective. Think of all the people you admire. I guarantee you they all failed at one time or another.… — Jillian Michaels
We need leadership. We don't need a doubling down on the failed politics of the past. — Paul Ryan

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