Failing Quotes
3535 Failing quotes by 2358 unique authors
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The culture of prosperity deadens us; we are thrilled if the market offers us something new to purchase; and in the meantime all those lives…
— Pope Francis
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Shame on such a morality that is worthy of pariahs, and that fails to recognize the eternal essence that exists in every living thing, and…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but,…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Whether, therefore, we receive what we ask for, or do not receive it, let us still continue steadfast in prayer. For to fail in obtaining…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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In America, freedom and justice have always come from the ballot box, the jury box, and when that fails, the cartridge box.
— Unknown Author
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Whether we fail or not, we shall not be kept from continuing our mission by those who claim it can't be done. ...Indeed the whole…
— Louis Bromfield
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In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation.
— Michael Lewis
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The term 'too big to fail' must be excised from our vocabulary.
— Jamie Dimon
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It crosses my mind that our generation may leave problems that are simply too hard for human society in the generations that follow. The structures…
— Ross Garnaut
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This junkyard is an environmental nightmare, strewn with tree stumps, old tires, derelict vehicles, scrap metal and other waste. This owner may be failing to…
— Richard Blumenthal
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The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The important thing is…
— Michael Pollan
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I would say to bishops, and to all men in authority, we should have an interest in carrying on this work. We should labor to…
— Wilford Woodruff
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The one who fails to prepare is preparing to fail.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I was once young and now I am old, but not once have I been witness to God's failure to supply my need when first…
— William Carey
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If a man wants to set up as an innkeeper and he does not succeed, it is not comic. If, on the contrary, a girl…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Upon the whole I doubt whether the Benefits of opposition to the Constitution opposition to the Constitution will not ultimately be productive of more good…
— George Washington
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You cry out in your sleep - all my failings expose. There's a taste in my mouth, as desperation takes holdJust that something so good…
— Ian Curtis
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The greatest attribute of God is Love. The Tree of Life is located in the very depth of our soul. The most perfect and abundant…
— Baird T. Spalding
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If the citizens neglect their duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted . . . . If a republican…
— Noah Webster
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You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist, ...
— Seth Godin
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The E Myth. Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON…
— Michael Gerber
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I am unable to conceive that the state legislatures which must feel so many motives to watch, and which possess so many means of counteracting…
— James Madison
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The scheme of separate confederacies, which will always multiply the chances of ambition, will be a never failing bait to all such influential characters in…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Our country represents nothing but peaceful intentions toward all the earth, but it ought not to fail to maintain such a military force as comports…
— Calvin Coolidge
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You cannot fail unless you quit.
— Abraham Lincoln
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