Failed Quotes

1604 Failed quotes by 1228 unique authors

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
When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There were three or… — Rufus Wainwright
Treat the world like a failed state; then you can understand the players needed to fix it. — Cameron Sinclair
My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never! — Stonewall Jackson
Rich countries have been sending aid to poor countries for the last 60 years. And, by and large, this has failed. — Iqbal Quadir
I had failed the psychological profiling of a terrorist. The central committee of the Red Brigades had judged me too single-minded and too opinionated to… — Loretta Napoleoni
Performing arts buildings are complex. The acoustics, the sight lines and all that have to just be perfect. So you begin with just making these… — Moshe Safdie
I was fortunate because my mum shared my love of film with me, so we would go to the movies twice, three times a week,… — Brenton Thwaites
Language failed me very often, but then, the substitute for me was silence, but not violence. — Elie Wiesel
Even if the Constitution of the United States had intended to recognize slavery, as a constitutional state institution, such intended recognition would have failed of… — Lysander Spooner
Few people understand the magnitude of the catastrophe that happened late in the 1980s when the Communist Party had failed to modernize the Soviet Union. — Vladimir Putin
We were hoping Obama would reclaim moral leadership for America. That failed. — Lech Walesa
I have an enormous sense of having failed in life. — Jonathan Kozol
Environmentalism has failed. — David Suzuki
Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again. — Mohamed ElBaradei
It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write. — Natasha Trethewey

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