Living’s for those of us who failed. Greedy God, gathering in the good ones, leaving the world to the rest of us, to rot.
Actually,I am a failed anorexic. I have anorexic thinking, but I can't seem to muster the behavoir
To simply think about the people, as the dominators do, without any self-giving in that thought, to fail to think with the people, is a sure way to cease being revolutionary leaders.
To be alive was to be disappointed. You tried and failed and kept on trying, never knowing whether you'd ever get what you wanted. But sometimes we get what we need.
I had no real communication with anyone at the time, so I was totally dependent on God. And he never failed me.
FAILING IS A PART OF LEARNING.
Yeah, it never fails to amaze me how a single lie can undo an entire lifetime of good. (Aiden)
Keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark, not the universe... but failing to open the box doesn't kill the cat.
If socialism failed, it was for political, more than economic, reasons; and if capitalism is to succeed it will be because it finds the political will and means to tame its economic forces.
Do not let your assumptions about a culture block your ability to perceive the individual, or you will fail.
Somewhere in this latest humiliation there was a lesson in self-reliance. He'd failed so completely that he'd become his own man again.
It was actually the movie 'Rushmore' that made me first realize that I could try writing, but 'Cheers' is the best show ever. The writers on that show created a relationship that writers today still fail to rip off successfully: the Sam and Diane.
The TUC's new slogan 'a future that works' sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even at its best it is short-sighted, muddle-through politics with no vision of a new economic model.
My best friend in medical school was a magician. And we were shown an X-ray of a sword-swallower, and I tried it and failed. Then I got a sword-swallower as a patient, and he taught me.
We humans are hard to deal with. We are a loud, complex and demanding bunch. Often, we are best dealt with from a safe distance and for only brief periods of time. This could be why a lot of marriages fail.
I looked long and carefully at the picture of a stag painted by Landseer - the style was good, and the brush was handled with fine effect; but he fails in copying Nature, without which the best work will be a failure.
The idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hardworking middle class taxpayers - that's an old idea that's failed every time it's been tried.
How important is failure - yes, failure - to the health of a thriving, innovative business? So important that Ratan Tata, chairman of India's largest corporation, gives an annual award to the employee who comes up with the best idea that failed.
He forced my soul back into innocent belief, not by empty words or false promises but by consistent action that never failed. He was safe.
L'Age Licence. As in: License to experience, mess up, license to fail, license to do... , before you're settled.
If those who hold influence over others fail to lead toward the spiritual uplands, then surely the path to the lowlands will be well worn.