Diego Delgado: You failed because you had the wrong dream... What do you know about cocaine?
Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.
You may have done mistakes, you may have fail couple of times. But isn't the end of your career. Shit happens but LIFE goes on
The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we should look into contrary assumptions.
A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.
In this world of many consequences, people help people to achieve or to fail, take care of whom to trust.
Few teams sometimes fails miserably because team members wish to work in the team but they want to be recognized individualy.
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
I think, generally, most people can't maintain anything that's particularly strict for very long. I watch people trying and failing to do that a lot.
Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so.
There's more things that I'd like to do. You know, each song is a little bit of a puzzle. I see most of them as just failed attempts.
During the Cold War, the non-aligned movement tried to become a 'third force' in world politics, but failed because it was too large and unwieldy.
Transforming Moment" yes I got it. I Committed. I Tried. I Executed. I Failed. I Motivated. I Succeed.
This pursuit of unavailable distant people has oedipal roots. … fearing the consequences, they make certain that they fail at the attempt.” ―Distancing, Kantor (p.115)
And I was fairly certain that my strong-enough-for-King-Kong-but-made-for-a-woman deodorant had utterly failed. --Doom with a View
The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down by blaming your lack of ability for your misfortunes.
Short stories are fiction's R & D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but to be hoped for.
I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.
Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it is weak.
Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause that I know some day will fail.
