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“Only in the case of the Negro has the melting pot failed to bring a minority into the full stream of American life”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings”
Louis-Hector Berlioz
“If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.”
William James
“Well I failed to bring Roger to Flint. As we neared the end of the twentieth century, the rich were richer, the poor, poorer. And people everywhere now had a lot less lint, thanks to the lint rollers made in my hometown. It was truly the dawn of a new era.”
Michael Moore
“No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the faintest shadow - and if it does not do so it is bad art and false morals”
Kenneth Clark
“[Luke:] I can’t believe it. [Yoda:] That is why you fail.”
Yoda
“Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself.”
William Manchester
“What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?”
Robert H. Schuller
“Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing”
James Harvey Robinson
“If we were going to fail, we would've failed by now. We are about to celebrate our fourth anniversary on Oct. 7 and we are starting to plan events for next year, when we have our fifth anniversary. We're here for the long term. We're financially stable.”
Elizabeth Herridge
