Misses Quotes

227 Misses quotes by 182 unique authors

The crashes people remember, but drivers remember the near misses. — Mario Andretti
Amy Morton is a machine. If she misses a show it's because someone amputated her leg and she's looking for it. — Anna D. Shapiro
One thing he misses about New Jersey: One thing they don't have out here in California is Rita's Italian Ices. We used to have one… — Joe Jonas
You know, you can only throw in so many haymakers before one misses and you get knocked out — Andy Roddick
That's the funny thing about life. We're rarely aware of the bullets we dodge. The just-misses. The almost-never-happeneds. We spend so much time worrying about… — Lauren Miller
There are hits and there are misses...and then there are misses. — Clyde Bruckman
Well, if you’re a native Chicagoan, you know how dumb he [Dr. Robert Hartley] is. He gets on the Ravenswood El, he goes past his… — Bob Newhart
Kazemi has to understand that nobody is going to tell him he has to go back to Iran if he misses a shot. — Bill Walton
I've had plenty of big hits and plenty of big misses. — Bret Michaels
Constrained optimization is the art of compromise between conflicting objectives. This is what design is all about. To find fault with biological design - as… — William A. Dembski
Love's just one of the ways through, and it can go wrong, and miss. Pain never misses. But therefore we don't have much choice about… — Ursula K. Le Guin
How long the night to the watchman, How long the road to the weary traveller, How long the wandering of many lives To the fool… — Gautama Buddha
The Buddha's insight into the middle way is not simply about a balance between extremes. This conventional understanding misses the deeper revelation of the middle… — Adyashanti
Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails:… — Carl Sagan
The man who doesn’t make up his mind to cultivate the habit of thinking misses the greatest pleasure in life. — Thomas A. Edison
The greatest risk to man is not that he aims to high and misses, but that he aims to low and hits. — Michelangelo
Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them. — Bill Shankly
I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses… — Bill Shankly
Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow. — Nick Hornby
The person who talks a lot or talks over people misses out because they weren't listening. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Where no paths exist, a man strays only when he misses his destination. There is no crime, no transgression, no sin save foolishness or incompetence,… — R. Scott Bakker
Faulty execution of a winning combination has lost many a game on the very brink of victory. In such cases a player sees the winning… — Fred Reinfeld
John Le Mesurier wishes it to be known that he conked out on November 15th. He sadly misses family and friends. — John Le Mesurier
People use me as a figurehead, and to me that misses the point and is blatantly offensive to thin women - my sister, for one.… — Robyn Lawley
Sin cannot dethrone God. That is what sin aims to do, but it misses its mark. Sin brings guilt to a man, but it does… — Tom Wells

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