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Edward Dowden Quotes

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: irish
Birth: May 3, 1843 - April 4, 1913

Topics

Success Failure World Sometimes

One of the great upsides about comedy is that you're dealing with really lovely, fun material.

Great Fun Comedy You Lovely Dealing

Italians are great improvisers. If something unforeseen happens, they throw up their hands, and they adjust.

Great Hands Adjust Up Something

If I were to appear in a programme like 'Sex and the City,' I'm sure I'd be cast as the downtrodden one staying at home and having seven children while the others jet-setted around the world.

Home Children City World Sex Others

I have seen streets where someone said it's all fine, and then it was full of land mines.

Anja Niedringhaus

Someone Said Land Streets Seen Fine

There are people who kind of gravitate towards running politics based on new ideas and issues, and that was what the secret was for Clinton.

Politics People Ideas New Kind Who

It turns out, all the studies show you invest a little time in another person's life, often a younger person, and all of us have that capacity to do it, just an hour a week, an hour every couple of weeks, and you can make a tremendous difference in a kid's life over their lifetime.

John Prendergast

Life Time Week You Person Kid

I personally feel that, for some people, their physique and looks work for them. And when you're deprived of both these aspects, you rely on humour!

Riteish Deshmukh

Work People Feel You Looks Humour

I think there's a need for more oversight by social workers, because there are a lot of foster parents who are just collecting checks. They need to look closely into the backgrounds of the people whose hands you're putting the kids into and then continue to monitor them.

Parents People Think Hands You Look

Don't sign your publishing away.

Johnny Van Zant

Away Sign Your Publishing

It's very important to have the right clothing to exercise in. If you throw on an old T-shirt or sweats, it's not inspiring for your workout.

Fitness Exercise You Important Right

I'm a graphic-novel guy. I can't handle the wait for monthly or bi-monthly comics; I need the story finished so I can buy the whole thing.

Wait Story I Can Need Buy Guy

As someone who loves football, I will continue to speak out frankly about FIFA's problems.

Chung Mong-joon

Football Speak Problems Someone Will

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