Failed Quotes
1604 quotes by 1228 authors
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We must remember that the GOAL of prayer is the ear of God. Unless that is gained, the prayer has utterly failed. The uttering of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It is an encouraging observation that no good measure was ever proposed which, if duly pursued, failed to prevail in the end.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that…
— Lakhdar Brahimi
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I failed math twice, never fully grasping probability theory. I mean, first off, who cares if you pick a black ball or a white ball…
— Janet Evanovich
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I still am a virulent anti-communist. It is a bad system, an immoral system, and one that takes away the rights of people and the…
— Joe Lhota
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The dioxin story is the story of how science has failed to provide us with answers, how corporations control policymaking and decisions in our society,…
— Lois Gibbs
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Prayer is the best answer to all of the trials that face us, because without prayer, even if we succeed in accomplishing some great goal…
— Thomas Yellowtail
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I have lived this life, and no matter what others may decide about it, I must claim each decision as mine. I have caused harm,…
— Meredith Hall
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We’re every age at once and tucked inside ourselves like Russian nesting dolls. My mother is an 8 year old girl. My grandson is a…
— George Watsky
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There is no precedent of a civilian population, displaced by a war that their leadership started and lost, claiming a right to return to territory…
— Caroline Glick
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I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.
— Bethenny Frankel
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The war on drugs has failed in West Africa and around the world
— Kofi Annan
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I don't live my life as a Christian with trepidation, feeling that perhaps I've failed to give the best gospel possible on each occasion, but…
— Larry Norman
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Each of us from the seance stood alone. Like so many pillars of salt, we had tried to look back and failed. And in the…
— Joan Lowery Nixon
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You cannot succeed if at some point you haven't failed.
— Maria Ressa
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My agent called and said, 'How do you feel about a pirate movie? I mean, how often are you going to get that call? It's…
— Gore Verbinski
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In the midst of our failed attempts at loving Jesus, His grace covers us.
— Francis Chan
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I have failed at times, but I never stopped trying.
— Rahul Dravid
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All failed companies are the same: they failed to escape competition.
— Peter Thiel
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I like to bet on people, especially those who have taken risks and failed in some way, because they have more real-world experience. And they’re…
— Mark Pincus
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