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Learning that you have stamina is an excellent thing to know. If a project fails, I know I can pick myself up.
A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing: our helper He amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing.
It is not man's dreams that fail him. It is the lack of know-how required to bring those dreams into actuality.
All attempts to coerce the living will of human beings into the service of something they do not want must fail
When you fail, embrace it. Bleed. Get hurt. Lose your religion. That's the only way you will do amazing things.
One thing about failing repeatedly: If you're still doing it after you've failed that much, you really mean it.
If we fail to interest, whether because we are dull and heavy, or because our hearers are so, we teach in vain.
Kindness to children, love for children, goodness to children-- these are the only investments that never fail.
If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure.
You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind.
If the library's rarest frequenters are the ones we'd like to see in them the most, then libraries are failing.
Capitalism has always been a failure for the lower classes. It is now beginning to fail for the middle classes.
It's not about how you are when things go well, what defines you is how you are when you fail from an obstacle.
Because of Jesus' finished work of the cross, He will never be angry with you nor rebuke you even when you fail.
If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today.
Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally.
Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay.
The nature of show business is people within the business feel that if someone else fails, they move up a notch.
I have always had this failing - that I cannot explain myself, as I have said, except at the cost of many words.
Even if the effort is bound to fail you still commit completely. It is the commitment that counts for something.
I don't care about failing because I do not want to sit down in my older years and say, 'How come I didn't try?'
You must always be prepared. Make sure to look at things from all angles. If you are not prepared you will fail.
I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.
Don't be afraid to look silly. You are only holding yourself back if you are afraid of looking silly or failing.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Where we have good, testable explanations, they then have to be tested, and we drop the ones that fail the tests.
Where the myth fails, human love begins. Then we love a human being, not our dream, but a human being with flaws.
What I've learned is that there is nothing in this life that does not fail to disappoint us, even our own deaths.
I resolve to work with my colleagues to succeed in producing the good rather than failing to produce the perfect.
Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
Never accept conventional wisdom when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?
I wouldn't be where I am now if I didn't fail ... a lot. The good, the bad, it's all part of the success equation.
Without your right to have money that holds it's value, all else just fails because you don't have any real money.
Whoever fails to turn aside the ills of life by prudent forethought, must submit to fulfill the course of destiny.
I have repeatedly stated that satyagraha never fails and that one perfect satyagrahi is enough to vindicate Truth.
Hope was based on the unknown, and I liked knowing things. Like that I was going to fail. Failure had better odds.
When it comes to sexuality, sensuality, self-representation, self-nurturance - America fails in those departments.
Everyone fails. Everyone is constantly failing. It is all part of life, and especially this job of being an actor.
Nobody adopts antisocial behaviour unless they fear that they will fail if they remain on the social side of life.
A genuine satyagraha should never excite contempt in the opponent even when it fails to command regard or respect.
God! how is it that we fail to recognize that the mask of pleasure, stripped of all hypocrisy, is that of anguish?
The greatest teachers are the ones that turn a B student into an A student, or a failing student into a B student.
If you feel like you're in control of everything, and then things aren't going well, you feel like you're failing.
The advantage of the cauliflower is that if all else fails, you can always cover it with melted cheese and eat it.
The interesting thing about procrastination is that is has more to do with what we fail to do than with what we do.
Militarism. . . is the chief bulwark of capitalism. When it is that militarism is undermined, capitalism will fail.
I'm a risk taker, so I have come to accept that at times I will fail. To me, that is better than not trying at all.
It is not what is happening to you but rather what is happening in you that determines whether you succeed or fail.
For hearts where wakened love doth lurk, How fine, how blest a thing is work! For work does good when reasons fail.
I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.