Fails Quotes

821 quotes by 701 authors

We don't really learn anything properly until there is a problem, until we are in pain, until something fails to go as we had hoped… — Alain de Botton
For nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always changing, the sea… — James A. Baldwin
He who fails to plan, plans to fail. — Emily Giffin
Not making a decision is the worst thing you can do. So long as you feel you made the right decision based on the information… — Bo Schembechler
Courage is a heart word. The root of the word courage is cor - the Latin word for heart. In one of its earliest forms,… — BrenÃ© Brown
Where the myth fails, human love begins. Then we love a human being, not our dream, but a human being with flaws. — Anais Nin
What is the point of trying to put down on paper emotions that are too complex, too huge, too overwhelming to be confined by an… — Jodi Picoult
You see, when medicine works, it is blessed science, and when it fails, it is witchcraft. - Polidori — Kenneth Oppel
Bijli fails in the dead of night / Wonâ€™t help to call â€œI need a lightâ€ / Youâ€™re in Karachi now / Oh, oh youâ€™re… — Kamila Shamsie
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he fails and loses… — Kazuo Ishiguro
If truth does not lead to falling in love, it fails. — John Piper
Many theories of the ancient world seem terribly childish today, a hodge-podge of fables and false comparisons.But our theories will seem childish five-hundred years from… — Jacob Bronowski
Being alone has a power over me that never fails. My interior dissolves (for the time being only superficially) and is ready to release what… — Franz Kafka
As a doc, though, I've seen what happens when people are under a lot of stress. Doesn't always bring out their best. When people are… — Ilsa J. Bick
Now my charms are all o'erthrown, And what strength I have's mine own, - Which is most faint: now, 'tis true, I must be here… — William Shakespeare
In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives joy that never… — Saint Augustine
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy… — Tom Peters
I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots. — Hesketh Pearson
Fear looks; faith jumps. Faith never fails to obtain its object. If I leave you as I found you, I am not God's channel. I… — Smith Wigglesworth
As one gets older, it happens that in the morning one fails to remember the airplane trip to be taken in a few hours or… — Rudolf Arnheim

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