Failed Quotes

1604 Failed quotes by 1228 unique authors

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
As a kid who failed out of high school as a freshman, I know firsthand and personally that sense of hopelessness and just being -… — Tim Scott
And I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to hear? It has… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mankind has failed miserably in its effort to devise a rational system of government. [...] The art of government is the exclusive possession of quacks… — H. L. Mencken
commenting on baseball players who test positive for steroids: It?s an announced test, so you not only failed the steroid test, you failed the IQ… — Bob Costas
Commitments present themselves in delineations of black and white. You either honor your commitments or you don't. Success is the result of making and keeping… — Gary Ryan
Having embraced Islam, I felt as if I were born again! I found in Islam the answers to those queries which I had failed to… — Jermaine Jackson
I failed to get into drama school, and my best friend told me I should do stand-up instead. I was always doing gags and voices,… — Marcus Brigstocke
President Roosevelt and President Truman and President Eisenhower had the same experience, they all made the effort to get along with the Russians. But every… — John F. Kennedy
Many of the Bible characters fell just in the things in which they were thought to be strongest. Moses failed in his humility, Abraham in… — Dwight L. Moody
Why are we seeing George Bush on TV every two hours for nine or ten days at a time, like some kind of mutated Mr.… — Hunter S. Thompson

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