Quotes of: When-all-else-fails Keyword

When a writer tries to copy another writer, it's doomed to fail.

Sophie Hannah

A business fails when motive becomes more important than the trust.

Thiruman Archunan

Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.

Kevin Durant

When relationships fail it is usually because someone chooses not to show up for the battle.

Shannon L. Alder

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

Lao Tzu

Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing.

Lou Gramm

Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.

Robert Bork

There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed to do certain things when opportunities were not furnished him or her.

Lorenzo Snow

When we give ourselves permission to fail..we at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel.

Eloise Ristad

We always fail to recognize when we are at fault, but we are always eager to blame others.

Debasish Mridha

For just when ideas fail, a word comes in to save the situation.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened.

M. Night Shyamalan

If you know that something is true and just, and you give up, that's when you fail.

Andrew Forrest

I will teach my daughter to color outside the lines, to make mistakes, to take risks, and not be afraid to fail. I will teach her that even when the world tries to knock her down the best revenge is getting up and forging ahead. I will teach her to b...

Letters to My Daughter: A Collection of Short Stories and Poems about Love, Pride, and Identity

I doubt that my sense of personal freedom is any stronger than anybody else's. I'm happy to respect authority when it's genuine authority, based on moral or intellectual or even technical superiority. I'm eager to follow a hero if we can find one. Bu...

Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast

Like everyone else, I want to go on dancing forever, but I know the day is going to come when I will have to be doing something else.

Karen Kain

I laugh with them because it is one of the worst things to be in a room full of people and not laughting when everybody else is.

M.J. Hayland

All brightness was gone, leaving nothing. We stepped out of the tent onto nothing. Sledge and tent were there, Estraven stood beside me, but neither he nor I cast any shadow. There was dull light all around, everywhere. When we walked on the crisp sn...

The Left Hand of Darkness

Fail to plan, plan to fail.

Living History

If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.

Kobe Bryant

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

Charles Kettering