Failed Quotes

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Alexander, Charlemagne and myself all tried to found an empire on force and we failed. Jesus Christ is building an empire on love, and today… — Napoleon Bonaparte
...but with my clamoring ego solidly in place, I considered the title, 'Memories of a Failed Nobody'. — Huston Smith
Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have failed to realize… — Theophan the Recluse
Are we not witnessing a situation where children are conciously rejecting their parents' value despite love and devotion given to them? The present situation has… — Alexander Lowen
The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else. — William Lyon Phelps
Yet, most every corporate effort to graft this truly innovative practices into their culture has failed because, again and again, people reduce the living practice… — Peter Senge
Desire can't be sated, because if it is, the longing disappears and then we've failed, because desire is the state we seek. — Seth Godin
Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success. — Denzel Washington
If your vision dies with you, you failed. — Myles Munroe
The only thing Google has failed to do, so far, is fail. — John Battelle
Fascism was an explosion against intolerable conditions, against remediable wrongs which the old world failed to remedy. It was a movement to secure national renaissance… — Oswald Mosley
God has supplied all my needs and has not failed me once. — Watchman Nee
This is one of the gravest crises Europe has ever experienced... An agreement failed because of the completely stubborn attitudes of the UK and the… — Gerhard Schroder
When you end up happily married, even the failed relationships have worked beautifully to get you there. — Julia Roberts
Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated. — Dagobert D. Runes
I have not failed. I have successfully discovered 1200 ideas that don't work. — Thomas A. Edison
I've had some decent wins this year against higher ranked players but what I've failed to do is to build on those. — Tim Henman
Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself. — William Manchester
It's too easy to find people who've failed and are embittered. The best thing you can do is hang around people who've succeeded and are… — Rush Limbaugh
You must learn her. You must know the reason why she is silent. You must trace her weakest spots. You must write to her. You… — Junot Diaz

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