Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life. E. Franklin Frazier berthchurcheducational Change image and share on social
Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure? Ernest Hemingway failureinterestman Change image and share on social
So long as TARP money is wrapped up in GM, the company will never shake its 'Government Motors' image. That label, as competitors and GM employees are keenly aware, is code for one thing: 'GM is a failure.' awarecodecompany share on social
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success. Edward Dowden distinguishfailurefaithfully Change image and share on social
The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society. Paddy Ashdown civilcreatefailure Change image and share on social
Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't use power tools, they do their own yard work, they grow a garden. Dan Buettner environmentexercisefailure share on social
Historically, defense spending cuts have preceded increased international turmoil as America's global enemies sense a failure of will. Ben Shapiro americacutdefense Change image and share on social
Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be. John Wooden changefailurefatal Change image and share on social
I employ case studies of failure into my courses, emphasizing that they teach us much more than studies of success. It is not that success stories cannot serve as models of good design or as exemplars of creative engineering. They can do that, but they cannot teach us how close to failure they are. Henry Petroski caseclosecourse share on social
The traditional religious right's failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school. Jon Meacham amendmentantiabortionconstitutional Change image and share on social