Judith Butler Quotes
The critical image... must not only fail to capture its referent, but show its failure.Judith Butler
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In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world.
Barack Obama -
The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.
P. J. O'Rourke -
The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results.
Major Taylor -
Poverty leads to hardship and failure.
Irwin Redlener -
While the public school rewards failure by throwing more government money at failing school systems, the voucher system does the opposite.
Fabrizio Moreira -
Having the positive belief that it will all be O.K. just means that you hustle and make it work because failure is not even an option in your own mind.
Natalie Massenet
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I think that the failure of newspaper competition in a community is a very serious handicap to the dissemination of the knowledge that the citizens need to participate in a democracy.
Walter Cronkite -
America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.
Cal Thomas -
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Abraham Lincoln -
After the failure in '92, my goal was to be a good pole vaulter. I used that as motivation.
Dan O'Brien -
I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.
Barbara Steele -
Each play was, for me, 'a different kind of failure.' And that fact, I suppose, sent me on to write the next one. (15)
Harold Pinter
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As a people we have become obsessed with Health. There is something fundamentally, radically unhealthy about all this. We do not seem to be seeking more exuberance in living as much as staving off failure, putting off dying. We have lost all confidence in the human body.
Lewis Thomas -
Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.
Francis Bacon -
A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.
Charles Inglis -
Failure doesn't kill you... it increases your desire to make something happen.
Kevin Costner -
When people have a willpower failure, it's because they haven't anticipated a situation that's going to come along.
Charles Duhigg -
I would have thought that I would have become one of those parents - just because it's my nature to be such a perfectionist - that anything falling short, I would have seen as a failure. But something has happened to me over the past few years - it's not Zen, believe me, I'm not at all Zen - but I'm so appreciative of even the chaos.
Brooke Shields
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He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
Quintus Ennius -
The Dice Man, 1971, p. 99.
Luke Rhinehart -
People and squirrels are very different. Most people will not argue that. But I find that there is one situation in which they're very similar. And that is: when I am driving towards them in my car. Then they're kind of hard to tell apart - especially if the human is kind of hairy.
Demetri Martin -
Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to remove all useful information.
Scott Adams -
Everyone should dance more. Everyone should walk more.
Keri Russell -
The critical image... must not only fail to capture its referent, but show its failure.
Judith Butler