Failing Quotes - Page 45

I fail enough and I beat myself up enough. I don't need anybody else to do it for me.

Where there is any good disposition, confidence begets faithfulness; but distrust, if it do not produce treachery; never fails to destroy every inclination to evince fidelity. Most people disdain to clear themselves from the accusations of mere suspicion.

Justice lacking passion fails, betrays.

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

Heads know that failing to invest in good, nutritious food is a false economy and parents won't tolerate reconstituted turkey being put back on the menu.

Learning how to work and learning how to fail is important.

if I fail as Jamie Foxx, I'll just change my name and come back as something else.

The term "too big to fail" must be excised from our vocabulary.

To fail at all is to fail utterly.

you plan to fail if you fail to plan

It is an axiom nowadays that no bank fails for lack of capital; unprofitable lending is always the underlying cause.

It's not capitalism that's failing the U.S. but socialism.

I didn't know it was possible to be successful as a writer, so I wasn't afraid to fail.

You fail by default when you live so cautiously you never fail.

Everything that fails brings you closer to what works.

You have to be free to fail in this world.

I think that our society will not allow anyone to establish a dictatorship again in the future. [Mikhail] Saakashvili will fail.

I felt like everyone was shitting on me, like, "She didn't get that deal with Interscope. She got dropped! She won't get another project!" making it so much worse then any of it really was. I felt like they wanted me to fail and I thought, I'm not going to go anywhere. I'm going to get my glory. I'm going to get my shine.

My so-called failures have been some of my greatest learning tools. I just make sure to fail up.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.

How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!

I try to be original in every piece of music I do, and of course I probably fail every time.

I have to do things for myself, and if those standards are set high, then it's up to me to pass or fail.

You must get your living by loving. But as it is said of the merchants that ninety-seven in a hundred fail, so the life of men generally, tried by this standard, is a failure, and bankruptcy may be surely prophesied.