Far Short Quotes

21 quotes by 19 authors

Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record, David Hume: a… — John Stuart Mill
The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity. — Betty Friedan
Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above this is… — Hesiod
A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be . . . time to commune with your… — Fred Bear
The nearest friends can go With anyone to death, comes so far short They might as well not try to go at all. — Robert Frost
I endeavored to give thanks to our Heavenly Father for all his mercies to me, for his preservation of me through all the dangers I… — Robert E. Lee
Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be. — Fred Bear
Critics say that America is a lie because its reality falls so far short of its ideals. They are wrong. America is not a lie;… — Samuel P. Huntington
I fell far short of living up to the kind of public servant I wanted to be. — Scott McClellan
It is a foregone opportunity that we could have a trillion dollars more of income for the United States if we were producing at capacity… — Peter R. Orszag
Our future rates of gain will fall far short of those achieved in the past. Berkshire's capital base is now simply too large to allow… — Warren Buffett
It's obvious we can't all be a Gully Foyle, but most of us energize at such a low level, so far short of our real… — Alfred Bester
One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing… — Ayelet Waldman
My grandfather used to say: Life is astoundingly short. To me, looking back over it, life seems so foreshortened that I scarcely understand, for instance,… — Franz Kafka
Obviously, all religions fall far short of their own ideals. — Ernest Becker
On the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it, yet as… — Benjamin Franklin
From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact, we often fell far short of them.… — Bill Frist
And so we go over the cliff fiscally, and our Republican friends try to pin the blame on discretionary domestic spending, including spending for security.… — David Price
I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect. — Tiger Woods

Who Wrote These Far Short Quotes

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