Quotes of: Failing Keyword

My generation failed to change the world, but at least I did not let the world change me.

Chronis Missios

Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.

Jean de la Bruyere

My father's really fluent in French, but I can't speak at all. I actually took it twice in school already and failed both times!

Jean-Luc Bilodeau

A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.

John Churton Collins

Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories.

Bianca Jagger

When you're buying a pair of TOMS, if you don't feel like you're part of a community, then I've failed.

Blake Mycoskie

If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.

Barry Ritholtz

Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.

Gustave Flaubert

Sometimes the acutest of agonies are difficult to find expression in the given vocabulary: words fail but pain prevails.

Girdhar Joshi

I was a failed actor but I still wanted to show off, so I ended up doing live comedy.

Graham Norton

A man may take to drink because he feels himself a failure, but then fail all the more completely because he drinks.

George Orwell

Terrorists have failed in what is arguably al Qaida's most important objective - to trigger revolutions.

Gijs de Vries

Everyone wants a prodigy to fail; it makes our mediocrity more bearable.

Harold Bloom

'To Kill A Mockingbird' is one of my favourite novels, my mum brought me up reading it, and it never fails to move me.

Jessica Marais

Blanket objection is not very reasonable to me - any effort to control scientific advances is doomed to fail.

Joseph Murray

Narendra Modi is a bubble. After elevation in his party, his first test was the Karnataka election. He failed miserably in that.

Jitin Prasada

What Obama is saying is simple: The United States has become Too Big To Fail.

John Podhoretz

I think comedy I've learned is really just about relaxing and trusting yourself and allowing yourself to fail.

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

The world will call you a failure. Listen well, then realize, they are wrong. After that, get up and fail better.

Jennifer Megan Varnadore

The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.

Dan Ariely

When failing spectacularly the trick is to employ an inverted Schadenfreude. Take ownership of your misfortune.

Dean Cavanagh