I think many of the companies that have tried to create social worlds have failed because they approached it strictly from an opportunistic perspective.
All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.
Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail.
Maxim 6: If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries
I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that.
Think about it. Every time you fail at a task you've actually learned something new. The question is "what?
Don't live your life on someone's shadows because at the end you are not original and have failed the purpose of your creation. Just be yourself
The governments and their policies have failed, the church is the last hope of the common man, I value a church that is a home for all.
Never expect to be given anything, other than love, for free in your life because if you do you will fail.
Saying of the Prophet. Lies, promises, trust He is not of mine who lies, breaks a promise or fails in his trust.
I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm glad that I've been prepared to put myself on the line there.
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
A taste for literature and a turn for business, united in the same person, never fails to make a great man.
It's not natural disasters that are to blame for the deprivation of the North Korean people, but the failed policies of Kim Jong Il.
If the world is telling you you're successful, but you don't feel it, you might as well have failed.
My driving habits are so ingrained that the driving examiner would fail me in the first mile. That's provided he hadn't died of a heart attack by then.
Put simply, the Bush administration policy in the Middle East is continuing to fail.
I have a feeling that very soon I'm going to fail very, very big. I'm going to try something and everybody's going to be like, 'What was she thinking?'
But I always wanted my characters to be more than cyphers for the failings of their world. And I never had to look too hard to find a part of myself in them.
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.
Patience is the path to opportunities. We gain patience through prayer and meditation. Within that vein, we never consider ourselves having failed.
