Missed Quotes
1177 Missed quotes by 900 unique authors
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You can be helping many people, but if you are not helping yourself, you have missed the one person you were born to heal.
— Alan Cohen
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To this day I always insist on working out a problem from the beginning without reading up on it first, a habit that sometimes gets…
— Robert B. Laughlin
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I was ready in 2008 for the Olympic Games but unfortunately I missed the Kenyan trials with a thigh injury. I watched those Olympics but…
— David Rudisha
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I missed the final of the World Championships in 2009, but I told the coach I would break the world record in 2010. Which I…
— David Rudisha
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I was still young when I missed Beijing. I was favourite to win a medal but I knew I had time. My coach advised me…
— David Rudisha
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I'm not going to single individuals out but Yakubu has missed loads of great chances
— Alan Brazil
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I dug myself a garden, and a stray cat I grew to like would come around to sulk in the corn. I forced myself to…
— Wells Tower
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Frankfurt, discussing a stuntman: He missed being killed in that shot be literally half an inch.
— Guillermo del Toro
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When I arrived in France, I cried every day. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere - but because I…
— Didier Drogba
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In real life turning points are sneaky. They pass by unlabeled and unheeded. Opportunities are missed, catastrophes unwittingly celebrated. Turning points are only uncovered later,…
— Kate Morton
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I definitely care. I'm very competitive, but I am satisfied with my delivery and that I only missed with a few pitches.
— CC Sabathia
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Some mountaineers are proud of having done all their climbs without bivouac. How much they have missed ! And the same applies to those who…
— Gaston Rebuffat
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We are wistful about the golden days of the past and dream of a distant future unclouded by necessity. But I suspect that if our…
— Robert Grudin
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He was a hateful terrorist who will be missed by all.
— Jack Straw
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Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
— Seth Godin
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Some people read palms to tell your future, but I read hands to tell your past. Each scar makes a story worth telling. Each callused…
— Sarah Kay
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LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily apprehension of its loss; yet when lost it is not missed.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I can't believe that people really prefer to go to the concert hall under intellectually trying, socially trying, physically trying conditions, unable to repeat something…
— Milton Babbitt
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Here lies my past, Goodbye I have kissed it; Thank you kids, I wouldn't have missed it.
— Ogden Nash
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I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football.
— John Cale
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Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights around the world.…
— Jim Costa
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We barely missed killing Bin Laden. There were numerous findings issued by the President to kill him. We rolled up terrorist cells. We stopped the…
— Sidney Blumenthal
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This could but have happened once,- And we missed it, lost it forever.
— Robert Browning
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Happiness can be a simple thing just like dreaming of someone you've missed for a long time.
— Unknown Author
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What counts aren't the number of double plays, but the ones you should have had and missed.
— Whitey Herzog
Who Wrote These Missed Quotes
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