Failing Quotes
3535 Failing quotes by 2358 unique authors
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However, the fact that the tanks had now been raised to such a pitch of technical perfection that they could cross our undamaged trenches and…
— Paul von Hindenburg
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It is inherently dangerous to allow a country such as Iraq to retain weapons of mass destruction, particularly in light of its past aggressive behaviour.…
— Stephen Harper
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Where the suspect poses no immediate threat to the officer and no threat to others, the harm resulting from the failing to apprehend him does…
— Byron White
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Flip-flopping is kind of an easy thing to identify. During a recent convention, we heard an irate Senator make an angry speech declaring that it…
— Frank Lautenberg
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The 20th century taught us how far unbridled evil can and will go when the world fails to confront it. It is time that we…
— Allyson Schwartz
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Applaud us when we prevail, correct us when we fail; but, above all, do not let this indispensable, irreplaceable institution wither, languish or perish as…
— Kofi Annan
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In short, Beauty is everywhere. It is not that she is lacking to our eye, but our eyes which fail to perceive her. Beauty is…
— Auguste Rodin
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For years, I had heard about the lack of interest in literature in the U.S. and I had complained about it. I failed to understand…
— Rita Dove
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There are millions of ways for people to die, if you number each vital organ, each ways it can fail, all the poisons from the…
— Steven Brust
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The fear of rejection really kind of stunts your growth as a person. I mean, it's like a friend of mine says, who cares if you…
— John Rzeznik
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If I fail, you will never hear of me again.
— Unknown Author
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Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first…
— James Hillman
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The Chancellor, the late Chancellor, was only partly correct, he was obsolete. But so was the State, the entity he worshipped. Any state, any entity,…
— Rod Serling
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As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment, we will never understand those…
— Chris Hedges
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As Africans, we need to share common recognition that all of us stand to lose if we fail to transform our continent.
— Thabo Mbeki
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Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don't fail forever.
— Lana Del Rey
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Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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As an entrepreneur, you have to be OK with failure. If you're not failing, you're likely not pushing yourself hard enough.
— Alexa Von Tobel
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Just how we fit into the plans of the Great Architect and how much He has assigned us to do, we do not know, but…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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Most people don't plan to fail, they fail to plan.
— Unknown Author
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Whatever we succeed in doing is a transformation of something we have failed to do. Thus, when we fail, it is only because we have…
— Paul Valery
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Most people fail to realize that money is both a test and trust from God.
— Rick Warren
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Adventures come to the adventurous, and mysterious things fall in the way of those who, with wonder and imagination, are on the watch for them;…
— Algernon Blackwood
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The European single currency is bound to fail, economically, politically and indeed socially, though the timing, occasion and full consequences are all necessarily still unclear.
— Margaret Thatcher
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The writer must have a good imagination to begin with, but the imagination has to be muscular, which means it must be exercised in a…
— Stephen King
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