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Failing Quotes

We are all at risk of something. Of ending up exactly where we began, of failing to imagine and find and know and actualize who we could be. The only difference is the distance of the leap Picture Quote #1

We have to ask ourselves if we have become so focused on supporting personal choices that we’re failing to encourage women to aspire to leadership Picture Quote #1

Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money Picture Quote #1

The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression. It may have had survival advantage in caveman days, to get more food, territory or partner with whom to reproduce, but now it threatens to destroy us all Picture Quote #1

Rather than risk starting their own businesses, most people seek safer environments, preferring job security to freedom and a steady paycheck to greater wealth. Their fear of failing is greater than the joy of freedom Picture Quote #1

There’s no shame in failing. The only shame is not giving things your best shot Picture Quote #1

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I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It’s a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but we’re losing a little bit of that right now Picture Quote #1

In order to be able to make it, you have to put aside the fear of failing and the desire of succeeding. You have to do these things completely and purely without fear, without desire. Because things that we do without lust of result are the purest actions we shall ever take Picture Quote #1

Folks, it’s time to evolve. That’s why we’re troubled. You know why our institutions are failing us, the church, the state, everything’s failing? It’s because, um – they’re no longer relevant. We’re supposed to keep evolving. Evolution did not end with us growing opposable thumbs. You do know that, right? Picture Quote #1

Do they see the lethal insanity of a race to the brink of oblivion, and then over the edge? Apparently not. If they did, surely they wouldn’t be racing to begin with. Or is it a simple failure of imagination? One doesn’t like to think such a rudimentary failing could bring about the end, yet Picture Quote #1

I tried to breathe, failing. I clutched her to me, tears slipping from under my closed eyes. It was as if her soul was liquid fire and I could feel her aura, swirling about mine. She was taking my aura. But I wanted to give it to her, to cat her in a small part of me and protect her. Her needs made her so fragile Picture Quote #1

This so gnawed at him on some nights that he lay awake wondering just how many unknown and similarly inconsequential accidents and bits of happenstance were at this moment occurring or failing to occur in order to ensure he took his next breath, and the next Picture Quote #1

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Our crimes, for which we are responsible: as taxpayers, for failing to provide massive reparations, for granting refuge and immunity to the perpetrators, and for allowing the terrible facts to be sunk deep in the memory hole. All of this is of great significance, as it has been in the past Picture Quote #1

The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after it. Every failure and setback can become part of your success or an excuse for quitting or failing. People who develop the discipline of positivity are both happier and more successful Picture Quote #1

Iraq is a country that has been invaded. It’s not a failing state that you want to help. It’s a country that was functioning good or bad, with a horrible dictator, but you have invaded Picture Quote #1

The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed Picture Quote #1

Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have a powerful incentive to keep their societies peaceful and prosperous Picture Quote #1

If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system Picture Quote #1

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I just have a position that any child that’s in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed Picture Quote #1

The entire time I was modeling, I was trying and failing at businesses. In fact, we would have started our business much sooner had I been more successful Picture Quote #1

The people I know who seem to make unusual efforts at rationality, are unusually honest, or, failing that, at least have unusually bad social skills Picture Quote #1

I have need of a friend. There is one and only one who will give the air from his failing lungs for my body’s mend. and that one is my love Picture Quote #1

Was his very boyishness the reason he was chosen? In that case, was it not a virtue to be admired, and not a failing to be despised? Picture Quote #1

There exists scarcely any man so accomplished, or so necessary to his own family, but he has some failing which will diminish their regret at his loss Picture Quote #1

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The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding Picture Quote #1

Winners take chances. Like everyone else, they fear failing, but they refuse to let fear control them Picture Quote #1

Our strength often increases in proportion to the obstacles which are imposed upon it; it is thus that we enter upon the most perilous plans after having had the shame of failing in more simple ones Picture Quote #1

Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may justly be charged with radical corruption Picture Quote #1

These false pretexts and varnished colours failing, rare in thy guilt how foul must thou appear Picture Quote #1

The saddest of all failures is that of a soul, with its capabilities and possibilities, failing of life everlasting, and entering upon that night of death upon which morning never dawns Picture Quote #1

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We are all at risk of something. Of ending up exactly where we began, of failing to imagine and find and know and actualize who we could be. The only difference is the distance of the leap (Failing Quotes) We have to ask ourselves if we have become so focused on supporting personal choices that we’re failing to encourage women to aspire to leadership (Failing Quotes) Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money (Failing Quotes) The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression. It may have had survival advantage in caveman days, to get more food, territory or partner with whom to reproduce, but now it threatens to destroy us all (Failing Quotes) Rather than risk starting their own businesses, most people seek safer environments, preferring job security to freedom and a steady paycheck to greater wealth. Their fear of failing is greater than the joy of freedom (Failing Quotes) There’s no shame in failing. The only shame is not giving things your best shot (Failing Quotes) I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It’s a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but we’re losing a little bit of that right now (Failing Quotes) In order to be able to make it, you have to put aside the fear of failing and the desire of succeeding. You have to do these things completely and purely without fear, without desire. Because things that we do without lust of result are the purest actions we shall ever take (Failing Quotes) Folks, it’s time to evolve. That’s why we’re troubled. You know why our institutions are failing us, the church, the state, everything’s failing? It’s because, um – they’re no longer relevant. We’re supposed to keep evolving. Evolution did not end with us growing opposable thumbs. You do know that, right? (Failing Quotes) Do they see the lethal insanity of a race to the brink of oblivion, and then over the edge? Apparently not. If they did, surely they wouldn’t be racing to begin with. Or is it a simple failure of imagination? One doesn’t like to think such a rudimentary failing could bring about the end, yet (Failing Quotes) I tried to breathe, failing. I clutched her to me, tears slipping from under my closed eyes. It was as if her soul was liquid fire and I could feel her aura, swirling about mine. She was taking my aura. But I wanted to give it to her, to cat her in a small part of me and protect her. Her needs made her so fragile (Failing Quotes) This so gnawed at him on some nights that he lay awake wondering just how many unknown and similarly inconsequential accidents and bits of happenstance were at this moment occurring or failing to occur in order to ensure he took his next breath, and the next (Failing Quotes) Our crimes, for which we are responsible: as taxpayers, for failing to provide massive reparations, for granting refuge and immunity to the perpetrators, and for allowing the terrible facts to be sunk deep in the memory hole. All of this is of great significance, as it has been in the past (Failing Quotes) The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after it. Every failure and setback can become part of your success or an excuse for quitting or failing. People who develop the discipline of positivity are both happier and more successful (Failing Quotes) Iraq is a country that has been invaded. It’s not a failing state that you want to help. It’s a country that was functioning good or bad, with a horrible dictator, but you have invaded (Failing Quotes) The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed (Failing Quotes) Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have a powerful incentive to keep their societies peaceful and prosperous (Failing Quotes) If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system (Failing Quotes) I just have a position that any child that’s in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed (Failing Quotes) The entire time I was modeling, I was trying and failing at businesses. In fact, we would have started our business much sooner had I been more successful (Failing Quotes) The people I know who seem to make unusual efforts at rationality, are unusually honest, or, failing that, at least have unusually bad social skills (Failing Quotes) I have need of a friend. There is one and only one who will give the air from his failing lungs for my body’s mend. and that one is my love (Failing Quotes) Was his very boyishness the reason he was chosen? In that case, was it not a virtue to be admired, and not a failing to be despised? (Failing Quotes) There exists scarcely any man so accomplished, or so necessary to his own family, but he has some failing which will diminish their regret at his loss (Failing Quotes) The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding (Failing Quotes) Winners take chances. Like everyone else, they fear failing, but they refuse to let fear control them (Failing Quotes) Our strength often increases in proportion to the obstacles which are imposed upon it; it is thus that we enter upon the most perilous plans after having had the shame of failing in more simple ones (Failing Quotes) Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may justly be charged with radical corruption (Failing Quotes) These false pretexts and varnished colours failing, rare in thy guilt how foul must thou appear (Failing Quotes) The saddest of all failures is that of a soul, with its capabilities and possibilities, failing of life everlasting, and entering upon that night of death upon which morning never dawns (Failing Quotes)

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