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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 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
failure adversity men
Adversity, if a man is set down to it by degrees, is more supportable with equanimity by most people than any great prosperity arrived at in a single lifetime. Samuel Butler
failure fall degrees
To avoid an occasion for our virtues is a worse degree of failure than to push forward pluckily and make a fall. Robert Louis Stevenson
failing further hurt
He just wouldn't study. Then he'd get these failing grades, and that would further hurt his self-esteem.
failing worthwhile asks
The thing about being a writer is that you never have to ask, 'Am I doing something that's worthwhile?' Because even if you fail at it, you know that it's worth doing. Richard Ford
failing lord confession
In failing to confess, Lord, I would only hide You from myself, not myself from You. Saint Augustine
failing
The more you fail in private, the less you will fail in public. Twyla Tharp
failing giving half ourselves penalties pressure
I'm disappointed because we put ourselves under a lot of pressure giving away too many penalties in the first half and failing to take our opportunities in the second.
failing intellect conscience
The intellect has only one failing, which, to be sure, is a very considerable one. It has no conscience. James Russell Lowell
failing
As a writer, you have control: You can play around with your own thoughts and when you find those insufficient, draw upon others': their wisdom, their humor, their failings. Marty Nemko
failing combination thousand
I didn’t fail ten thousand times. I successfully eliminated, ten thousand times, materials and combinations which wouldn’t work. Thomas A. Edison
failing christ humans
Faith will tell us Christ is present, When our human senses fail. Thomas Aquinas