Failed Quotes
1604 quotes by 1228 authors
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I would also argue that there is a good chance that an outline will help you stave off any onslaught of writer's block. Let me…
— Terry Brooks
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The AEC scientists were so narrowly focused on arming the United States for nuclear war that they failed to perceive facts - even widely known…
— Barry Commoner
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Often I have heard the taunt that suffragists are women who have failed to find any normal outlet for their emotions, and are therefore soured…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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You've got to have a sense of different audiences. I'm a kind of performer manque - I come from a long line of failed actors!
— Terry Eagleton
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For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding.…
— Jacques Attali
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In their greatest hour of need, the world failed the people of Rwanda.
— Kofi Annan
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You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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As economic globalization gathers momentum, China and the United States have become highly interdependent economically. Such economic relations would not enjoy sustained, rapid growth if…
— Xi Jinping
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There's nothing worse than walking around and talking about your failed relationship, all day, every day, for months on end.
— Max Greenfield
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I have these guilty pleasures, these failed films that don't work at all, but I'll watch them if they're on. Like 'The Game.
— Shane Black
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If I don't direct a movie at some point, I've failed personally.
— Adam Brody
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The committee discloses that even after the U.S. government learned of the diversion of U.S. designs for nuclear warheads in late 1995, the Clinton Administration…
— Charles Bass
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I'm such a failed politician that all of my rivals have disappeared, on both sides.
— Ehud Barak
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The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.
— Lou Barletta
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Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.
— Robert Bork
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The U.N. can be very frustrating and at times impotent, but it can also be a valuable forum for discussion and resolution of world problems.…
— Robert Foster Bennett
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If the guidance failed or started to stray or went somewhere we didn't like or the ground didn't like, I could flip a switch, and…
— Gene Cernan
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If the United States were to cut and run from Iraq, we would send a message of weakness that would embolden our terrorist enemies across…
— Dennis Cardoza
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Most people I've talked to are convinced that they're not getting valuable information from news media anymore. I'm not talking about tinfoil-hatters either, these are…
— Drew Curtis
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Five years of Republicans' failed energy policies have resulted in Americans paying twice as much at the pump as they did in 2001, while big…
— Russ Carnahan
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