If I had to pick one song for me that sort of quintessentially summed me up, it would be 'Angel.' Without fail, I absolutely love singing it.
As one gets older, it happens that in the morning one fails to remember the airplane trip to be taken in a few hours or the lecture scheduled for the afternoon.
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.
Elwood: Our Lady of Blessed Acceleration, don't fail me now.
EVERYTIME A GIRL WISHES TO BE A BOY BADLY, IT'S A SIGNAL THAT OUT SOCIETY FAILED IN ITS DEEDS SOMEWHERE.
If we don't build a company as influential as Google or Facebook, then we failed. I'm, like, perpetually stressed, honestly.
I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely.
They copied my product, they copied my strategies yet they failed miserably in the business, because they couldn't copy my professionalism.
It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.
My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.
Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.
I don't think anyone would look at Colombia today and say that it is failing. This positive outcome is an example of the effective application of smart power - it is succeeding.
We fail to prevail with unconverted men because of our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.
Society does not judge those it admires, they are deified. Yet it so eagerly burn those it fails to understand
You won't lose anything admitting that you've failed or you are struggling just remember not to dwell on that reality.
Jealousy is not there to encourage you to make someone fail, but there to encourage one to do more than the one they envy.
Well it's hard to bracket it like that because everyone always thinks you either go to America and you come back, fail or succeed, but it doesn't work like that.
The grim reality is that most start-ups fail. Most new products are not successful. Yet the story of perseverance, creative genius, and hard work persists.
There was something alike terrifying and piteous in the spectacle of these frail old morsels of humanity consecrating their last flickering energies to the task of making each other wretched. Hatred seemed to be the one faculty which had survived in ...
Night thoughts have a different color than day thoughts, a different slant, more than anything else they know all the secret paths and chinks in the armor they can take advantage of to force their way into consciousness.
A eureka moment. It suddenly struck Mintz as so obvious. The executives entrusted with reviewing all of the LJM transactions- Causey, Buy, the board- approached their duties casually, giving everything just the onceover. They seemed to figure that so...
