Miserably Quotes
81 quotes by 74 authors
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Whenever there is news of a terrible shooting, I wonder why America has so miserably failed to enact even common-sense gun legislation.
— Jon Meacham
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I had my years of struggling. Some of my shows failed miserably, and I was upset by it and it dented my confidence. But I…
— Regis Philbin
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By the time I was a young man, I lived with two deep struggles: I longed to become a cricketer, and I performed miserably in…
— Ravi Zacharias
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It is difficult to get the news from poems, yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.
— William Carlos Williams
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Dustfinger still clearly remembered the feeling of being in love for the first time. How vulnerable his heart had suddenly been! Such a trembling, quivering…
— Cornelia Funke
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It’s a miserable story!†said Bruno. “It begins miserably, and it ends miserablier. I think I shall cry. Sylvie, please lend me your handkerchief.†“I…
— Lewis Carroll
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You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try.' Homer Simpson
— Matt Groening
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I tried to picture her in a class, any class, anywhere on campus, and failed miserably. I pictured her frolicking in a forest glade around…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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My objection to supernatural beliefs is precisely that they miserably fail to do justice to the sublime grandeur of the real world. They represent a…
— Richard Dawkins
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Svengal lay groaning on the turf. His thighs were sheer agony. His buttocks ached. His calf muscles were on fire. Now, afterhe had tumbled off…
— John Flanagan
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if you are not allowed to touch the heart sometimes in spite of syntax, and are not to be loved until you all know the…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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I don't understand what you're still doing here." She blinked and nodded miserably, then began to turn away. "No!" He pulled her back. "Don't leave.…
— Lauren Kate
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That's a movie quote, right? You know, if you do that with books, people think you're intelligent." Sophie lowered her chin. "If this is your…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Can you imagine the hopelessness of trying to live a spiritual life when you’re secretly looking up at the skies not for illumination or direction,…
— Anne Lamott
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But [Pooh] couldn't sleep. The more he tried to sleep the more he couldn't. He tried counting Sheep, which is sometimes a good way of…
— A A Milne
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Oh for God's sake,' Heather said, 'I wish you two would just go out, fail miserably as a couple, and get it over with.
— Sarah Dessen
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Unintended consequences, he thought miserably. He was angry at his anger, the way it surged up and took over.
— Jeanne DuPrau
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In the United States we have concentrated tremendous sums of money on the educational plant, seemingly with the idea that the right number of buildings…
— Louis L'Amour
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I'm just a kid, Chiron," I said miserably. "What good is one lousy hero against something like Kronos?" Chiron managed a smile. '"What good is…
— Rick Riordan
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You see," she concluded miserably, "when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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