Fail Quotes

In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not fail to wonder what exactly these connections showed, and how they should be interpreted in concrete terms.

Ferdinand de Saussure

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In order to be creative you have to be allowed to fail.

Julie Walters

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I assume as a writer that most of the time I'm going to fall down and fail.

Amy Bloom

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Take pride in exactly what it is you do and remember it's okay to fail as long as you don't give up.

Dan O'Brien

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Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.

James Harvey Robinson

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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

Sophocles

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It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.

Herman Melville

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It's not OK to fail. It's that things can fail and absolutely will go wrong - just keep trying, keep trying, keep trying.

Tosca Musk

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I don't want to fail the audience. I don't want to let them down.

Henry Rollins

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I'd much rather fail than do something like 'The Chorus Line' movie, sanitized and Hollywoodized.

Rob Marshall

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It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone.

George Matthew Adams

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I want to be perfect. I don't want to fail. And you always fail.

Robin Wright

YouPerfectWantAlwaysFail

The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.

Freeman Dyson

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Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful.

Mason Cooley

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Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

Emily Dickinson

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Like it or not, liberal radio hosts fail miserably in the spoken word format.

Mike Gallagher

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The Left is deeply invested in Obama's presidency; they believe he's too important, symbolically, to fail.

David Oshinsky

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Business people get many undeserved prizes - golden parachutes and bonuses even when companies fail. I don't think people should get rewarded for screwing up.

Mo Ibrahim

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An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.

Charles Horton Cooley

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They never fail who die in a great cause.

Lord Byron

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The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, or individuals - suffer devastating consequences.

Charles Stanley

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My driving habits are so ingrained that the driving examiner would fail me in the first mile. That's provided he hadn't died of a heart attack by then.

Jasper Carrott

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A personal belief is that if you're not personally invested in what you're working on, you'll fail.

Biz Stone

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When a large financial institution is allowed to fail, you put in jeopardy hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of people.

Jose Angel Gurria

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