Failed Quotes

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Being an ex-England manager, one that failed to qualify for the World Cup, is like being a dead politician. — Graham Taylor
I hold, as an article of faith, that the worth of an organisation can be accurately measured as the reciprocal of how many Hollywood beautiful… — Barry Williams
It wasn't until I'd met everyone else's measure of success that I realized I'd failed myself. — Rick Remender
Old age tells us that we ourselves have failed often, have never really done anything completely right, have never truly been perfect - anad that… — Joan D. Chittister
Students should not feel as if they had missed the boat if they failed examinations and should be presented with more opportunities to further their… — Joseph Muscat
The G-8 has clearly rejected the failed U.S. policy of voluntary programs to address global warming. — David Hawkins
Both parties accept this vision. But we can reach it only if we move rapidly and in parallel on all fronts. The so-called 'sequential' approach… — Kofi Annan
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. In the past, whenever I had fallen short in almost any undertaking, it was seldom… — Arthur Gordon Webster
The world hath failed to impart the joy our youth forebodes; failed to fill up the void which in our breasts we bear. — Matthew Arnold
I was determined that if I failed it wouldn't be due to lack of effort — Heston Blumenthal
The Church has ever proved indestructible. Her persecutors have failed to destroy her; in fact, it was during times of persecution that the Church grew… — Thomas Aquinas
Those who failed to oppose me, who readily agreed with me, accepted all my views, and yielded easily to my opinions, were those who did… — Napoleon Bonaparte
All peoples are struggling to blast a way through the industrial monopoly of races and nations, but the Negro as a whole has failed to… — Marcus Garvey
Unfortunately there are still people in other areas who regard New York City not as part of the United States, but as a sort of… — Robert Moses
The simplified life is a sanctified life, Much more calm, much less strife. Oh, what wondrous truths are unveiled- Projects succeed which had previously failed.… — Peace Pilgrim
To paraphrase the philosopher Nietzsche, he who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how. I've found that 20 percent of any change… — Tony Robbins
For years I kept a sign on my desk that helped me maintain the right perspective concerning yesterday. It simply said, 'yesterday ended last night.'… — John C. Maxwell
The prairies were dust. Day after day, summer after summer, the scorching winds blew the dust and the sun was brassy in a yellow sky.… — Rose Wilder Lane
No, I haven't failed thousands of times. On the contrary, I have successfully eliminated thousands of ideas that do not work! — Thomas A. Edison
I've had phases where the compass point seems lost. It can happen for various reasons, among them, that you're trying to do something outside your… — Joe Bradley

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