All Quotes

Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.
‐‐ Charles Horton Cooley

Failure to curb temperature increases will impact all countries, Ireland included, but with the most immediate and drastic effects being felt, in many instances, by the most vulnerable countries and communities.
‐‐ Enda Kenny

Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.
‐‐ Mike Murdock

Failure to properly control our borders costs citizens in many ways: schools become overcrowded, medical resources are stretched too thin, other government services are overtaxed, and taxes increase further.
‐‐ Zach Wamp

Failure to take note of the fact that the character of twentieth-century humanity differs from that of humanity in the fifteenth century, let alone before and at the time of the Mystery of Golgotha, is to sleep through the process of world evolution.
‐‐ Rudolf Steiner

Failure too is a form of death.
‐‐ Graham Greene

Failure usually works for me in the end.
‐‐ David Hasselhoff

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
‐‐ Og Mandino

Failures are cheap if you do them first. Failures are expensive if you do them at the end.
‐‐ Astro Teller

Failures are expected by losers, ignored by winners.
‐‐ Joe Gibbs

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.
‐‐ George Clooney

Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.
‐‐ Ross Perot

Failures are much more dramatic than successes, and people like drama. I think this is why automobile races draw such crowds. People expect spectacular crashes, which we tend to find more interesting than cars just racing around the track. The same is true of bridges, buildings, or any structure or machine.
‐‐ Henry Petroski

Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.
‐‐ C. S. Lewis

Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.
‐‐ Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Fair and affordable housing is a basic right for all New Yorkers and all Americans.
‐‐ Nydia Velazquez

Fair and softly goes far.
‐‐ Miguel de Cervantes

Fair or not, it always sucks when everyone wanders back from Sundance talking about how bad the movies were.
‐‐ Donal Logue

Fair play doesn't pertain in bargaining. What matters there is leverage.
‐‐ Alan Rosenberg

Fair tax does not mean we don't want to encourage wealth creation. Wealth creation is how we raise the money to pay for world class schools and hospitals, for proper care of the weak, and dignity for the elderly.
‐‐ Johann Lamont

Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue.
‐‐ Madeleine M. Kunin

Fair use is always going to be a gray area, and it should be. We need to allow for things we can't see yet.
‐‐ Robin Gross

Fair votes - fundamentally - are about the rights and the interests of the people.
‐‐ Charles Kennedy

Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility.
‐‐ James Montgomery

Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.
‐‐ Marie de France

Fairfax was incredibly important to the shaping of the country.
‐‐ Dougray Scott

Fairly cheap home computing was what changed my life.
‐‐ Linus Torvalds

Fairly early in my career, I had a passion for wine just as a consumer, and I started to learn about the whole process, starting with a piece of raw ground, and ending up with a work of art in a bottle.
‐‐ Drew Bledsoe

Fairly or not, Western consumers associate Chinese products primarily with 'low price.'
‐‐ Nirmalya Kumar

Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them.
‐‐ Silas Weir Mitchell

'Fairness' can be an important quality for legislators to consider when they are passing public policies. But it is a subjective standard. And it has no place among judges on a court - whose duty is to dispassionately judge a law's constitutionality.
‐‐ Gary Bauer

Fairness dictates that the highest income people should pay the greatest share of taxes, and they do.
‐‐ Mitt Romney

Fairness forces you - even when you're writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done - to make sure you represent the other side as extensively and as accurately as you possibly can.
‐‐ Michael Pollan

Fairness has not been enhanced by the tax code, but lobbyists have been made rich, politicians have been re-elected, and the economy has been made to suffer.
‐‐ Jim Bridenstine

Fairness is not about statistical equality.
‐‐ John Bercow

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.
‐‐ Brit Hume

Fairness is not the end result, it's the opportunity. And everybody in America today has the opportunity to get ahead.
‐‐ Tim Huelskamp

Fairness is really important to me.
‐‐ Patty Duke

Fairness is what justice really is.
‐‐ Potter Stewart

Fairness through leveling is the essence of Obamaism.
‐‐ Charles Krauthammer

Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell art.
‐‐ Arne Glimcher

Fairy tales and folk tales are part of the DNA of all stories and great fun to write.
‐‐ Ransom Riggs

Fairy tales and folk tales have always played a role in my writing in one way or another.
‐‐ Linn Ullmann

Fairy-tales are nice.
‐‐ Syd Barrett

Fairy tales are really violent, the original ones.
‐‐ Jane Levy

Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
‐‐ Kate Forsyth

Fairy tales are with us day in and day out, not just in commercials, but references in the theater, movies, museums, schools, etc.
‐‐ Jack Zipes

Fairy tales, because they have a very clear structure, are easier to interfere with. Also they have this really weird logic: the kind of logic that you only really experience when you're not feeling very well, or as a child.
‐‐ Helen Oyeyemi

Fairy tales, before they were sanitized, were very dark, and kids love that. 'Coraline' by Neil Gaiman feels like Beckett for kids. I think there's plenty of room for that. And I think there's a danger of being too patronizing to children, having things too sanitized.
‐‐ Edward Carey

Fairy tales opened up a door into my imagination - they don't conform to the reality that's around you as a child. I started reading when I was three and read everything, but I wanted to be an actress.
‐‐ Kate Atkinson