Famous Quotes & Sayings

In California, we know that we have two kinds of levees: Those that have failed and those that will fail.

They were a failed company, and they were resuscitated, and now Children's Place is the gold standard in children's merchandising in the United States.

There's nobody here to protect us. It's very disappointing to see people we put our trust in they failed us.

William Banting

This led me to other medical advisers, to whom I am also indebted for much kind consideration, though, unfortunately, they failed in relieving me.

Sandra Bullock

In people's minds, I had failed and was on the outs, so I was able to go back and concentrate on making the films I love to do.

John Krasinski

I had done one failed pilot. I remember, when it failed, I was like, 'Oh my God, how does someone survive this? That's it - that's the end of my career; it's over.'

If the model is River Gardens, it has failed miserably.

Ricky Williams

I didn't quit football because I failed a drug test, I failed a drug test because I was ready to quit football,

In the last six years, we've performed about 2,300 sanctioned hacks for our clients, and we've only failed to penetrate the networks twice.

But there seems to be the impression that without Milosevic, Karadzic and Mladic in custody, the tribunal has somehow failed in its mission.

There's only two kinds of levees, ... Ones that have failed and those that will fail.

There have been many merit pay plans over the years. Those that were funded failed miserably when the funding disappeared.

US and Iraqi leaders have failed the Iraqis.

You have already failed if you need a lot of inspectors.

We've had our first test, and we've failed miserably,

Wrestling is one of those things that you'll always feel like you've failed because it's always so individualized. Unless you get everyone through that you want, you are going to be disappointed. This was the toughest sectional in the state.

The sharp gains on Wall Street failed to restore investors' confidence.

Lee H. Hamilton

The status quo failed us. Reform is an urgent matter, and reform must not wait until the next attack.

Kurt Cobain

Things have never been so swell, i have never failed to fail

The worst thing we can do is to start firing people because they failed to show up to work.

Eric Chavez

We felt like we were playing with house money when they failed to run home on that ball.

Rod Blagojevich

The federal government has failed to act, ... So it's time that we do.

Kevin Madden

Ronnie Earle's previous misuse of his office has resulted in failed prosecutions and we trust his partisan grandstanding will strike out again, as it should.

Stoddard, while passing a slower moving truck to the left, failed to yield the right of way to an oncoming tractor trailer rig hauling dirt.

Stock options have failed abjectly to do what they were ballyhooed to do.

Supporters of the CDU failed to vote because of reservations about Merkel.

Joely Fisher

It's sad to say, but I'm the kid who failed PE in high school. How do you fail PE? I had to repeat it four times my senior year!

It's quite possible you'll get some failed trades, ... but there won't be any showstoppers - at least not in London.

Julia Gillard

It seems the minister for health is happy to talk about the role of nurses when it suits him but has failed to take the profession of nursing seriously.

It was the guy's fault. He had a stop sign and he failed to yield. Never saw them coming.

Foolishly, the Korean government had failed to post diplomats in Mexico and Hawaii to protect its immigrants.

It's only for treatment-resistant patients -- people who have failed many other treatments and are very very sick with few other options.

Andrea Seigel

As evidenced during my failed audition, I'm a thorough introvert who would completely hate living in a 'Real World' house. I would have taken my Ikea comforter to the confessional room and never come out.