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Failing Quotes - Page 4

Failing to understand the workings of one's own mind is bound to lead to unhappiness.

Marcus Aurelius, C. Scot Hicks, David Hicks (2002). “The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations”, p.29, Simon and Schuster

We will not waver, we will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and freedom will prevail.

"US announces formal peace talks over Afghanistan with Taliban". "The World Today" with Will Ockenden, www.abc.net.au. June 19, 2013.

Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.

Benjamin Franklin, William-Temple Franklin (1818). “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of (the Same), Continued to the Time of His Death by William Temple Franklin. - London, H. Colburn 1818”, p.68

Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure.

"Listen, learn ... then lead". TED conference, www.ted.com. March 2011.

Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.

F L Lucas, (2013). “The Decline And Fall Of The Romantic Ideal”, p.167, Read Books Ltd

PITY, n. A failing sense of exemption, inspired by contrast.

Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.165, 谷月社

Whatever the soul knows how to seek, it cannot fail to obtain.

Margaret Fuller, Joel Myerson (1978). “Margaret Fuller: Essays on American Life and Letters”, p.87, Rowman & Littlefield

If I fail, you will never hear of me again.

Eadweard Muybridge (1979). “Muybridge's Complete Human and Animal Locomotion: All 781 Plates from the 1887 Animal Locomotion”, Courier Dover Publications