Failing Quotes - Page 36

Solitude is so necessary both for society and for the individual that when society fails to provide sufficient solitude to develop the inner life of the persons who compose it, they rebel and seek false solitudes.

I will never be able to say what is in my heart because words fail us, because it is in our nature to protect, because there are times when what is public and what is private must be discerned.

Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes.

Now, I've been known to be attractive on special occasions, and I do my best to project as much beauty as I can muster from deep inside, though I often fail.

We don't make the investments we need to make, the sector fails to innovate, and then we conclude that it can't innovate.

I believe there is nothing we endure in life that you can't recover from. Failure is not fatal. Everyone has the capacity to fail up.

I have a personal motto that I live by, which is feel the fear and do it anyway. If you fail, you get up and you keep trying again.

The pursuit of illusion is not about studying for prizes, or for study's sake. There's no right or wrong, no pass or fail.

You think education is something to be done when all else fails?

When comedy fails, seriousness begins to leak back in.

People tend to become cynical about even the most appalling crisis if it seems to be dragging on, failing to come to term.

We learn by making mistakes. If you genuinely want to have a multifaceted career that takes you into multiple industries, then I think you have to be willing to fail.

How often do we do that, he wondered--look at someone and fail to see what's really there?

Be true to yourself and you will never fail.

The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression.

To be successful at anything, you need the right to fail, not just occasionally.

I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive.

What today's business reality makes clear is that brands cannot survive in a society that is failing economically, socially, ethically, and morally.

Watching somebody else fail definitely makes you feel better with what you've accomplished and where your standing is in life.

We have to ask ourselves if we have become so focused on supporting personal choices that we're failing to encourage women to aspire to leadership.

And if we fail? (Delphine) It’ll suck to be human. (Madoc)

Yeah, it never fails to amaze me how a single lie can undo an entire lifetime of good. (Aiden)

When it comes to sexuality, sensuality, self-representation, self-nurturance - America fails in those departments.

There is a fallible quality even in the greatest ones,everyone fails once in a while, be it Shah Rukh Khan or Ronaldhino

Just start. Start now. Fail often. Enjoy the ride.