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We all flinched as Ray flipped the breaker back on, but my laboratory again failed to erupt in flames. It must be a mad scientist record.
— Richard Roberts
If we achieve our sustainability targets and no one else follows, we will have failed.
— Paul Polman
Living's for those of us who failed. Greedy God, gathering in the good ones, leaving the world to the rest of us, to rot.
— Colleen McCullough
History was easy, but I don't know about the Calculus. It seemed like it was making sense, so that probably means I failed.
— Stephenie Meyer
Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth. Capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth.
— Lester R. Brown
Nobody killed gods, nobody had the intention of killing gods. People simply ignored them as they failed to keep their promises
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
I didn't want to be known as the reality-show star trying to be an actress, so I kept a lot of the failed auditions to myself.
— Jamie Chung
Hair matters. This is a life lesson Wellesley and Yale Law School failed to instil. Your hair will send significant messages to those around you.
— Hillary Clinton
I have these guilty pleasures, these failed films that don't work at all, but I'll watch them if they're on. Like 'The Game.'
— Shane Black
Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets.
— David T. Kearns
No one has failed who keeps trying and keeps praying.
— Jeffrey R. Holland
Eric found that his choice of lifestyle never failed to offer him challenges to keep things interesting.
— Evan Currie
It is at Easter that Jesus is most human, and like all humans, he fails and is failed. His is not an all-powerful God, it is an all-vulnerable God.
— Michael Leunig
And even if you have failed at all else in the eyes of the world, if you have a loving family, you are a success.
— Og Mandino
Ill-Success failed to crush us: the mere effort to succeed had given a wonderful zest to existence; it must be pursued.
— Charlotte Bronte
Where health care has failed is in designing a cost containment mechanism that works.
— Peter Shumlin
The U.S. increasingly has taken on the characteristics of what we describe as 'failed states.'
— Noam Chomsky
I have failed many times, and that's why I am a success.
— Michael Jordan
None of what Barack Obama is doing or wants to do to this country is anything the rest of the world hasn't seen before and already failed at.
— Rush Limbaugh
Even after seven years and a failed engagement to another man, my one true heartbreak had remained at the hands of my stepbrother.
— Penelope Ward
Children were experiments, and his had failed.
— Maile Meloy
A failed experiment can be more important than a trivial design
— Verner Panton
If you see in your children most of your own faults, you have failed as a parent, but succeeded as a neurotic.
— Mignon McLaughlin
The only time you've failed is if you don't try once more.
— Fredrik Backman
Men who make all the decisions in a relationship are also the ones who will blame you when they don't work out as they expected.
— Heather Chapple
Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.
— George Horace Lorimer
Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried.
— Og Mandino
Where the successful or failed dialogues between Christianity and other cultures are concerned, we could go on for hours.
— Rene Girard
No matter how many times you have failed you must keep going forward. Only when you have become humble will you begin to grasp the meaning of life.
— Frederick Lenz
They'd tried, him and Snow. They'd tried and they'd failed, and that felt so much better than not having tried at all.
— Stephen Deas
I will not say I failed 1000 times, I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure
— Thomas A. Edison
She tried, and failed, to stop herself from shaking.
— Stephen Lloyd Jones
Holding onto failed dreams only makes you bitter.
— Joseph C. Sciarillo
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
— William James
The birth of Jesus Christ is a reminder of what Adam and Eve failed to do in the Garden of Eden.
— Felix Wantang
A program whose basic thesis is, not that the system of free enterprise for profit has failed in this generation, but that it has not yet been tried!
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
In the end, we always regret the life we failed to live.
— Debasish Mridha
I never failed. It just didn't work 10,000 times.
— Thomas A. Edison
You cannot succeed if at some point you haven't failed.
— Maria Ressa
Einstein ... even failed physics once, but he'd never thought of giving up school to make a living.
— Orhan Pamuk
I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid.
— Nadine Gordimer
Oh, I don't think religion has failed. It's man who has failed. Christ hasn't failed. The Gospel hasn't failed. The teachings of God have not failed.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
Running has never failed to give me great end results, and that's why I keep coming back for more!
— Sasha Azevedo
Many reality shows have failed because everyone's acting.
— Nigel Barker
If we don't build a company as influential as Google or Facebook, then we failed. I'm, like, perpetually stressed, honestly.
— Arash Ferdowsi
A pear is a failed apple.
— George Carlin
Keep a positive mind. Remember, a failed attempt doesn't make you a failure - giving up does.
— Lorii Myers
When it comes to the treatment of autoimmune conditions, conventional medicine has failed miserably.
— Amy Myers
When chasing a hare, you must have more than one greyhounds about you; when one of them has failed, my dear neighbour, you call to the next 'Get it!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There's something about strength that I really admire, that I failed to see a lot of when I was growing up.
— Michelle Rodriguez
It is not for you to judge the journey of another's soul. It is for you to decide who YOU are, not who another has been or has failed to be.
— Neale Donald Walsch
If you think you can execute a previously failed idea, you just have to be able to show that now is the time.
— Marc Andreessen
God's love for me is perfect because it's based on Him not on me. So even when I failed He kept loving me.
— Joyce Meyer
Her mother had failed the fat test and now she wanted whole milk? What was next, crack cocaine and peanut M&Ms?
— Katie Graykowski
Modern war is the most highly developed of all sciences. We have perfected our weapons but failed to perfect the men who use them.
— Billy Graham
Of course the servants had chosen not to follow me; I'd failed them already by refusing to be a man they could believe in.
— Megan Whalen Turner
I tried and failed. I tried again and again and succeeded.
[Epitaph from Gail Borden's gravestone.] — Gail Borden
[Epitaph from Gail Borden's gravestone.] — Gail Borden
Anton Bruckner wrote the same symphony nine times, trying to get it just right. He failed.
— Edward Abbey
I failed music when I was a teenager.
— Buzz Aldrin
I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre.
— Brenton Thwaites
No, I haven't failed thousands of times. On the contrary, I have successfully eliminated thousands of ideas that do not work!
— Thomas A. Edison
It is only those who hope to transform human beings who end up by burning them, like the waste product of a failed experiment.
— Christopher Hitchens
I followed my heart and figured that if I tried and failed, at least I'd know that I tried.
— Michelle Branch
I'd believed I could keep out the tales and the toys but had failed on both counts.
— Peggy Orenstein
Psychologists have hitherto failed to realize that imagination is a necessary ingredient of perception itself.
— Immanuel Kant
I failed first grade, which is my biggest problem. You always feel like a failure, like you're stupid.
— Amy Sedaris
I failed, I failed, and that is about all that can be said about it.
— Abraham Lincoln
My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never!
— Stonewall Jackson
God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed - that is the meaning of evolution.
— Graham Greene
Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law.
— James Baldwin
My imagination, my ability to understand the way love and people grow over time, how passion can surprise and renew, utterly failed me.
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
Environmentalism has failed.
— David Suzuki
I've failed over and over but I get back up stronger, better, and bolder. It's the only way I know and want to live.
— Farshad Asl
He has been trying to sing Love into existence again And he has failed
— Margaret Atwood
I knew that my husband was a song that I had forgotten the words to and I was a fuzzy photograph of someone he used to love.
— Catherine Lacey
You've got to have a sense of different audiences. I'm a kind of performer manque - I come from a long line of failed actors!
— Terry Eagleton