Fails Quotes
821 quotes by 701 authors
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Real love never fails.
— Karen Kingsbury
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The world should not be organized to require heroines, and when one is required but fails to appear, we should not judge.
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
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The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
— William Shakespeare
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They all think any minute I'm going to commit suicide. What a joke. The truth of course is the exact opposite: suicide is the only…
— Walker Percy
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As long as science fails to discover the sources of life, as long as, on sea or in the sky, there is an abyss that…
— Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
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If a man does not work passionately - even furiously - at being the best in the world at what he does, he fails his…
— George Lois
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Talk to strangers when the family fails and friends lead you astray when Buddha laughs and Jesus weeps and it turns out God is gay.…
— Saul Williams
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When reason fails, the devil helps!
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Love is anticipation and memory, uncertainty and longing. It’s unreasonable, of course. Nothing begins with so much excitement and hope and pleasure as love, except…
— John Dufresne
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Experience shows that Being is the essential, basic nature of the mind; but, since It commonly remains in tune with the senses projecting outwards toward…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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In order to escape accountability for his crimes, the perpetrator does everything in his power to promote forgetting. If secrecy fails, the perpetrator attacks the…
— Judith Lewis Herman
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When machines fail, when technology fails, when the conventional religion fails, people have got to have something. Even a zombin lurching through the night can…
— Stephen King
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Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save exactly to the…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Tell a devout Christian that his wife is cheating on him, or that frozen yogurt can make a man invisible, and he is likely to…
— Sam Harris
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Change almost never fails because it's too early. It almost always fails because it's too late.
— Seth Godin
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When the dead do walk seek water's run, for this the Dead will always shun. Swift river's best or broadest lake to ward the dead…
— Garth Nix
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Good writing does not succeed or fail on the strength of its ability to persuade. It succeeds or fails on the strength of its ability…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Patience gives your spouse permission to be human. It understands that everyone fails. When a mistake is made, it chooses to give them more time…
— Stephen Kendrick
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The TV scientist who mutters sadly, "The experiment is a failure; we have failed to achieve what we had hoped for," is suffering mainly from…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You, who so well…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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