Failing Quotes - Page 44

For precisely when concepts fail one, Words are found at the right time.

You mean one human is good, but a hundred humans is bad?" "Exactly. One human is just a person. A hundred humans make a society. And societies have kings, and religions and priests, and all these other things serrin completely fail to understand

What I've learned is that there is nothing in this life that does not fail to disappoint us, even our own deaths.

True beauty cannot fail to move the beholder

Ultimately every trick succeeds or fails with an audience because of its plot.

Where instinct fails, intellect must venture.

If you fail to plan, you pretty much plan to fail.

There's a moment in Sarah Manguso's The Guardians when she writes, "I try not to make anything up, and I fail every time." I get giddy when I come across lines like that - when the writer is not only making a meta-move, but one that troubles truth and fiction, the nature of genre itself.

I beat myself up in the studio because I know that a lot of people are expecting me to fail.

How can I be my best if I never fail, and how can I ever find peace if I never yell.

To Kill A Mockingbird is one of my favourite novels, my mum brought me up reading it, and it never fails to move me.

Why is it that big companies fail when the technology changes? It happens in every industry, so what's the pattern? What are they all doing wrong?

The true Losers in Life, are not those who Try and Fail, but those who Fail to Try.

My goal is not to create a circumstance in which no one fails, but one in which many will succeed.

The bottom line is, you can't be afraid to fail.

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch one another and find sympathy. We differ widely enough in our nobler qualities. It is in our follies that we are at one.

Better to work and fail than to sleep one's life away.

God fails not to sow blessings in the furrows.

Trust your imagination. Don't be afraid to fail. Write. Revise. Revise. Revise.

Of course he wouldn't hesitate before trying something that had never been done before. He was Vlad Tepesh. How could he fail?

In many cases for an actor it's a comfortable position to be in. But it's harder to fail as a director.

There is a shabby nobility in failing all by yourself.

When we translate, we always to some extent betray the text we are translating. That is why translation is so hard and thankless. All you can do is to fail in the least egregious way possible.

Of all the things you can spend a lot of money on, the only things you expect to fail frequently are software and medicine.

I'm constantly failing, but not upset about it. I think there's a great deal to learn from that.