Quotes of: When-all-else-fails Keyword

When language fails, violence becomes a language; I never had that feeling.

Elie Wiesel

Generosity has built America. When we fail to invest in children, we have to pay the cost.

Bob Keeshan

When today fails to offer the justification for hope, tomorrow becomes the only grail worth pursuing.

Christopher Bigsby

No individual has a vested right to a job when that individual fails to perform adequately.

James E. Rogers

Sometimes it works, sometimes it fails, but that's what we face when we're dealing with improvisation.

Jan Garbarek

When a man fails to see the truth of certain generally accepted views, there is no law compelling him to provoke animosity by announcing his dissent.

George Henry Lewes

I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.

Alan Ladd

Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I just want everyone else to. I certainly would not be lonely. It would be exciting never having to listen to another person again but just my own s...

Roseanne Barr

I’ve said for years — ever since I figured out how to write Goblin Hero — that it’s important to give yourself permission to write crap. Perfection is the destroyer of art. It’s paralyzing. Art, whether it’s writing or painting or anythin...

Jim C. Hines

.....we preferred each other’s company to company of anyone else. We excited one another’s in every imaginable way. We never bored each other. Our body mirrored our souls’ closeness. I never failed of erection, she never lacked lubrication, and...

Love

It is an equal failing to trust everybody and to trust nobody.

English

Epigrams succeed where epics fail.

Persian

Teenage guys are not supposed to be concerned like this. They are supposed to tell fart jokes, and comment on girls' boobs, and not really pay attention when something is bothering a friend. It's really, really difficult when they convince you they c...

How to Say I Love You Out Loud

People ask me all the time, “Jarod, how come you are so much more romantic than anybody else?” And I say, “Simple. I have brains, heart, courage, and most importantly, I have ruby red slippers.

The Days of Yay are Here! Wake Me Up When They're Over.

When it was over, she gathered him in her arms. And told him the terrible irony of her life. That she had wanted to be dead all those years while her brother had been alive. That had been her sin. And this was her penance. Wanting to live when everyo...

On the Jellicoe Road

And all the while Stephen started at me as if I were something magical. Not the ugly way other people sometimes stare at me, like he was meeting someone in a foreign country who spoke his language when no one else could. That's how it's been between ...

In the Shadow of Blackbirds

As I run I tell myself to think of a river. And clouds. But essentially I'm not thinking of a thing. All I do is keep on running in my own cozy, homemade void, my own nostalgic silence. And this is a pretty wonderful thing. No matter what anybody els...

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

One important lesson is this: It is okay to try and fail at something, but it isn't okay to not try. Parents need to encourage their kids, and it all starts in the home.

Bill Rancic

All of my lyrics are based on the one thing that's never failed me, and that's the Word of God.

Yolanda Adams

Fears and doubts are oceans that barely fail to capsize all dreams that dare to sail in them.

Edmond Mbiaka

Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another. But by all means, try something.

Franklin D. Roosevelt