Failed Quotes

1604 quotes by 1228 authors

Imagine a survivor of a failed civilization with only a tattered book on aromatherapy for guidance in arresting a cholera epidemic. Yet, such a book… — James Lovelock
The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things. — Elise M. Boulding
People should not judge failed love affairs as failed experiences, but as part of the growth process. Something does not have to end well for… — Unknown Author
The trouble with much of the advice business is getting today about the need to be more vigorously creative is, essentially, that its advocates have… — Theodore Levitt
The critical element in meditation practice is beginning again. Everyone loses focus at times, everyone loses interest at times, and everyone gets distracted over and… — Sharon Salzberg
The very first company I started failed with a great bang. The second one failed a little bit less, but still failed. The third one,… — Max Levchin
an act of forgiveness sets the victim apart from the perpetrator, who failed to act humanly towards the victim at the time he committed his… — Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
The problem, of course, lies with the realities concealed from us. This has always been the case. While the American public has slowly grappled with… — Unknown Author
I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down. — Al Neuharth
The ultimate goal of theology isn't knowledge, but worship. If our learning and knowledge of God do not lead to the joyful praise of God,… — Sam Storms
We have had philosophies, we have ideologies, we have so many kinds of enterprises but despite that there are so many differences and the differences… — Nirmala Srivastava
When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed. — Marva Collins
Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students… — Marva Collins
You must have failed deeply on some level or experienced some deep loss or pain to be drawn to the spiritual dimension. Or perhaps your… — Eckhart Tolle
It is once your ideas have been transformed into enough money, and if all failed, you would still live your lifestyle, and you understand that… — Tim Blixseth
We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women could ever define… — Salman Rushdie
We may have failed to teach our children right from wrong, but we've done a great job of teaching self-esteem! — Roy Moore
I have failed many times, but I have never gone into a game expecting myself to fail. — Michael Jordan
Who I was was not acceptable to black L.A. youth: the way I spoke and my sense of humor. Everybody else had relaxers and pressed… — Issa Rae
There have always been revivals. Some have always been successful. And many of them have failed. — Harold Prince

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