Misses Quotes

227 quotes by 199 authors

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. — Francis Bacon
She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on a cloudy day… — Kate Chopin
Voters tell politicians what they want through the ballot box. Constantly second-guessing them by speculating whether the parties should gang up on each other misses… — Nick Clegg
Romance is important to me, and to have a romance with your husband takes a bit of doing. The key is to make sure your… — Tori Amos
I miss you more than the sun misses the sky at night. — Taylor Swift
I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by… — Adeline Knapp
This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win. — Ben Hogan
What a man misses mostly in heaven is company. — Mark Twain
The nicest Father's Day surprise of all for Dad would be if you handed him a box, and he unwrapped it, and there, inside, sitting… — Dave Barry
Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of most accurate misses. The people who win make the smallest mistakes. — Gene Littler
I can't stand a ballplayer who plays in fear. Anybody who has a good shot has got to take it and keep taking it. So… — Red Auerbach
There's an old saying,'It's a poor craftsman who blames his tools.' It's usually the player who misses those three-footers, not the putter. — Kathy Whitworth
The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses the perfection it… — George Santayana
My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible words then before… — Dennis Miller
When the mind is full of memories and preoccupied by the future, it misses the freshness of the present moment. In this way, we fail… — Matthieu Ricard
Any cat that misses a mouse pretends it was aiming for the dead leaf. — Charlotte Gray
There is not a moment when I do not feel the presence of a Witness whose eye misses nothing and with whom I strive to… — Mahatma Gandhi
Miss: A title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market. Miss, Misses (Mrs.) and Mister (Mr.) are the… — Ambrose Bierce
I hope she misses the cut. She doesn't belong here. — Vijay Singh
I watch a man shoot pool for an hour. If he misses more than one shot, I know I can beat him. — Luther Lassiter

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