Failed Quotes

1604 Failed quotes by 1228 unique authors

Men are men and women are women. We've tried for tens of thousands of years to lay down hard and fast lines for the sexes… — William John Locke
In a community where public services have failed to keep abreast of private consumption things are very different. Here, in an atmosphere of private opulence… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Perhaps we have failed as human beings. Perhaps we have embarrassed ourselves to the natural world. We have been rigorous and willful in all the… — Sufjan Stevens
I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic. And yet I am not so opposed to… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If you're involved in an accident and you're at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you… — Bill Vaughan
Sweeter than any sungMy songs that found no tongue;Nobler than any factMy wish that failed of act.Others shall sing the song,Others shall right the wrong,-Finish… — John Greenleaf Whittier
I guess my biggest failure was not getting reelected. [The loss taught me] not to ever let American hostages be held for 444 days in… — Jimmy Carter
I think that I failed by not studying more, and praying more, and spending more time with my family. — Billy Graham
I think the print media have failed to make the most of their opportunity. They may all disappear because they are approaching things in the… — David Gelernter
The new social question is: democracy or the rule of the financial markets. We are currently witnessing the end of an era. The neoliberal ideology… — Sigmar Gabriel
I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely. — Ava Gardner
I think I failed miserably on NewsRadio. I was very nervous because of the caliber of the cast - especially Dave Foley - so I… — Janeane Garofalo
Free love? as if love is anything but free. Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. — Emma Goldman
Somebody who has been in a very bad wreck is going to be very conscientious about not speeding through a yellow light... You just learn… — Amy Grant
Today we're dumping 70 million tons of global-warming pollution into the environment, and tomorrow we will dump more, and there is no effective worldwide response.… — Al Gore
If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme… — Katharine Graham
Women live lives of continual apology. They are born and raised to take the blame for other people's behavior. If they are treated without respect,… — Germaine Greer
Gaming in general is a male thing. It isn't that gaming is designed to exclude women. Everybody who's tried to design a game to interest… — Gary Gygax
Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Everything has added up to a load that I'm getting tired of carrying. It's gotten so complicated. It's the three failed marriages, and having kids… — Phil Collins
I think it's better to be overly ambitious and fail than to be underambitious and succeed in a mundane way. I have been very fortunate.… — Francis Ford Coppola
I've tried and failed a lot. But I've also tried to be really clear about my brand. It is who I am. I'm a mum,… — Cindy Crawford
The Declaration of Independence says when government fails, the people have the right to replace it. Well, New York State government has failed and the… — Andrew Cuomo
So what exactly are the rewards of resentment. It is always a relief to know that the reason we have failed in life is not… — Theodore Dalrymple
Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism. — Stockwell Day

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