Quotes with failures

Quotes 41 till 60 of 67.

  • Caitlin Stasey The 'ideal' body is everywhere you look, and we are made to feel like failures by advertisers and corporations who shame us into buying their products.
    Caitlin Stasey
    Australian actress (1990 - )
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  • Nelson Algren The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D.
    Nelson Algren
    American writer (1909 - 1981)
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  • Carl Bernstein The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing. We now have a mainstream press whose news agenda is increasingly influenced by this netherworld.
    An A-Z of cultural terms, The Guardian (1992)
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Agatha Christie The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Carl Levin The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Sir Humphry Davy The most important of my discoveries has been suggested to me by my failures.
    Sir Humphry Davy
    British chemist and inventor
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  • Earl Warren The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
    Earl Warren
    American jurist and politician (1891 - 1974)
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  • Jutice Earl Warren The sports page records people's accomplishments; The front page nothing but their failures.
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  • Francis Picabia The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.
    Francis Picabia
    French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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  • Edmond de Goncourt There are moments when, faced with our lack of success, I wonder whether we are failures, proud but impotent. One thing reassures me as to our value: the boredom that afflicts us. It is the hall-mark of quality in modern men.
    Edmond de Goncourt
    French writer and critic (1822 - 1896)
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  • Denis Waitley There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Sri Swami Sivananda There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
    Sri Swami Sivananda
    Indian Hindu spiritual teacher (1887 - 1963)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Denis Waitley To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Gene Brown Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.
    Gene Brown
    American author and editor (1942 - )
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  • Charles J. Givens Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.
    Charles J. Givens
    American businessman, writer, teacher
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie We are all failures - at least, all the best of us are.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Amos Bronson Alcott We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.
    Amos Bronson Alcott
    American educator and social reformer (1799 - 1888)
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  • James E. Burke We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.
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  • Bernard M. Baruch Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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