I fail frequently - I just try to keep it quiet.
Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
Yes I try to do everything I can not to fail hideously.
I have a rendezvous with death... I will not fail that rendezvous
Small conspiracies fail and large conspiracies are betrayed.
Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.
This president failed so miserably in diplomacy that we are now forced to war.
He is a friend when you sneeze -- all he says is "God bless you."
When I was in Holland, the idea was, all cultures are equal and all are to be preserved. My idea was, no, all humans are equal, but not all cultures are equal.
Sometimes, most times, when I think back to the people that I loved, the person that I was... I feel like I'm reading the pages of a book written about someone else's life. I can't believe that was me. I can't believe that was you. I can't believe th...
I was increasingly both horrified and sceptical about these memories - I had no recall of these things at all, though I couldn't imagine why I'd want to make it all up either. It felt as though it had all happened to somebody else, I was not there - ...
We're human. We all occasionally wet ourselves. No one is really better than anyone else. We're just all trying to make it through the year as best we can. We screw up sometimes. We succeed sometimes. We laugh. We cry. We go on. Those are the things ...
If you don't have a plan for yourself, you'll be part of someone else's.
The one with a running nose always wants to blow someone else's.
The secret of patience is doing something else in the meantime.
On your own donkey it is quicker than on someone else's racehorse.
This lively health, when entirely free from all mixture of pain, of itself gives an inward pleasure, independent of all external objects of delight; and though this pleasure does not so powerfully affect us, nor act so strongly on the senses as some ...
Visible alternatives shatter the sense of inevitability, that the system must, necessarily, be patched together in the same form -- this is why it became such an imperative of global governance to stamp them out, or, when that's not possible, to ensu...
She had traveled to more cities, had experienced more scenes, than anyone she knew, and still she had come away from it all with only an abysmal sense of dissatisfaction. When would it all begin, the good part of this story she was living? When would...
First of all, weren't all the best beatings in the trailer for 'The Passion of the Christ'? I hate when the trailer gives away all the best stuff.
We all do better when we all do better.
