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failure
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success. Max Beerbohm
failure failures god heaven lack reason restrained weak
We are feeble, weak and impoverished because of our failure to pray. God is restrained in doing because we are restrained by reason of our non-praying. All failures in securing heaven are traceable to lack of prayer or misdirected petition. Edward McKendree Bounds
failures intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals late learn since
It is not too late to learn how other intelligence failures since 9/11 can be corrected. Edward Markey
failure men political
A university is not a service station. Neither is it a political society, nor a meeting place for political societies. With all its limitations and failures, and they are invariably many, it is the best and most benign side of our society insofar as that society aims to cherish the human mind. Richard Hofstadter
failure effort
He only is exempt from failures who makes no efforts. Richard Whately
failure food weight-loss
I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks. Totie Fields
failure blessing civil-war
We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing. Robert E. Lee
failure men misery
Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it. Samuel Johnson
failure past design
Complaints are vain; we will try to. do better another time. To-morrow and to-morrow. A few designs and a few failures, and the time of designing is past. Samuel Johnson
errors hit hitting side smarter
We just have to hit smarter shots. We're hitting out too much, not challenging the block. We're making too many errors on our side of the net. Steve Klosterman
errors ourselves sticks
We made too many errors and did not have the sticks to back ourselves up. Lori Snell
errors exactly
I don't know exactly how many errors we made, but it was way too many. Kevin Bowler
errors may definitions
If there is something very slightly wrong in our definition of the theories, then the full mathematical rigor may convert these errors into ridiculous conclusions. Richard P. Feynman
errors imagination incompetence
If for every error and every act of incompetence one can substitute an act of treason, many points of fascinating interpretation are open to the paranoid imagination. Richard Hofstadter
errors mad ifs
If making an error doesn't make you mad, what's the point? Why put all the work in? Troy Glaus
errors marketing vagueness
Noise is the typographical error and the poorly designed page...Ambiguity is noise. Redundancy is noise. Misuse of words is noise. Vagueness is noise. Jargon is noise. William Zinsser
errors atheism ornaments
In religion, What damned error but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament? William Shakespeare
errors judgment humans
If there is an error of human judgment, I am the human. William Mulholland
admitting credible include involving iraqi john kerry moment offers policies proposals security training truth
John Kerry is right to say that this moment is a moment of truth, but that truth must include John Kerry admitting that he offers no credible alternatives to the policies in Iraq, and admitting that his suggestions are proposals that the administration is already doing: involving NATO, involving the U.N. and training Iraqi security forces. Steve Schmidt
admitting alone dealing far good guard letting pride seem walk
Give up pride for good during the holidays. This is where I've been especially stubborn. As I walk more and more in this path of Christianity, I see that letting my guard down and admitting that I don't want to be alone is far better than dealing with me, myself and I, who always seem to want to keep up appearances. Monica Johnson
admitting afraid case definitely mistake
I think the need for compensation in Alan's case is obvious, but there's also a need for rehabilitation. I definitely think there should be some compensation or assistance. On the other hand, I don't want other prosecutors to see this and be afraid that admitting a mistake is going to be costly. Martin McClain
admitting best centrist coalitions country divided euphoric face four maybe rocky
I think the country will come together, but we have a rocky four years ahead, and maybe admitting that, and not being too euphoric about that, is the best way to face this. This is going to be a very evenly divided country, and we'll need to find centrist coalitions that can get things done. Warren Christopher
admitting closer deficits dollar fears might prompt states united united-states
What might prompt some dollar fears is that the United States is closer to admitting the deficits are a big problem. Naomi Fink
admitting almost becoming films guy movies
If you look at films about becoming a man, coming-of-age movies are made with 12-, 16-, 40-, 50-year-olds... For a guy to feel like he's a 100 percent grown-up is almost like giving up. Like admitting that you're on your way into the grave. Kevin Bacon
admitting exactly grounded honesty humility indeed
Honesty is grounded in humility and indeed in humiliation, and in admitting exactly where we are powerless. David Whyte
admitting bigger extent fact pattern problems repeated true
There was a repeated pattern of not admitting the true extent of what problems were, and only then discovering after the fact that they were a lot bigger than had been announced, Edward Lincoln
admitting anxious hear nice
It's nice to hear someone admitting that you all have been slow, because it's been frustrating. I think we're all anxious to hear out what you have to say now. John Woody