Experience converts us to ourselves when books fail us.
To apply general tools to specific problems is to fail.
The thing that has made the so-called Negro in America fail, more than any other thing, is your, my, lack of knowledge concerning history. We know less about history than anything else.
When strict with oneself, one rarely fails.
When all else fails, take a vacation.
You never want to fail because you didn't work hard enough.
The multitude of people fail because they talk failure.
The church that preaches the gospel in all of its fullness, except as it applies to the great social ills of the day, is failing to preach the gospel.
If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.
A man is more than his failings.
If the second marriage really succeeds, the first one didn't really fail.
The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.
What a familiarity with the construction of Turing test bots had begun to show me was that we fail - again and again- to actually be human with other humans, so maddeningly much of the time.
What day is so festal it fails to reveal some theft?
Don't let your hopes or fears come between you and Jesus; follow hard after Him. He will never fail you.
The person who reads can bail, but the person who doesn't fails.
I simply don't believe in failure. In itself, it doesn't exist. We create it. We make ourselves fail.
I believe anybody who is not afraid to fail is a winner.
My basic rule is, if it could possibly come from the end user, it's not a run-time crash. But if it is my code to my code, I crash it as hard as possible—fail as early as possible.
Everyone makes mistakes. Everyone fails at something.