Quotes of: Franklin-roosevelt Keyword

Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.

Lillian Hellman

I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at.

Louis C. K.

People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't necessarily.

Michele Bachmann

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

Michael Jordan

Remember what Susan B. Anthony said? 'Failure is impossible.' Failure is possible if women don't vote.

Madeleine M. Kunin

A street full of electric light is a sign of civic failure and is an insulting injury to the soul. Shutting out the night is as disastrous as shutting out the light.

Michael Leunig

To me, the failure of liberalism - the tradition I come from - was not recognizing there has to be justice across the generations.

Richard Lamm

Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching, I've learned from making mistakes.

Rick Pitino

Indulging in unrestrained and immoderate laughter is a sign of intemperance, of a want of control over one's emotions, and of failure to repress the soul's frivolity by a stern use of reason.

Saint Basil

I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture.

Steven Pinker

Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement.

Tony Jaa

American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

No matter how well things are going, failure and disaster are just around the corner. So celebrate the good, but be ready for the bad.

Vivek Wadhwa

A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.

Anne Northup

You take care of you and your family first. Then you go to your neighborhood, and then you spread it on out within the community.

Al Smith

The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.

Adam Weishaupt

My parents taught me service - not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.

Alice Walker

I find it is increasingly difficult to spend the time I need with my family and at the same time do the job that needs to be done.

Brian Baird

Some of the most important conversations I've ever had occurred at my family's dinner table.

Bob Ehrlich

My father had a dairy farm. He employed three black families and one white family, and I used to play with black children.

Billy Graham

Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction.

Christopher Lasch