Reince Priebus (Reinhold Richard Priebus) Quotes

It is a massive, undeniable failure and a heap of broken promises.

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• In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world.

  

  Barack Obama
  • World
  • America
  • Failure

• I grew and learned, journeyed and understood, that someone who is afraid of failing won't get anywhere, and someone who dares to do it runs the risk of failure if they don't learn, correct their mistakes, and get back up.

  

  Fabrizio Moreira
  • Up
  • Risk
  • Failure

• America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays out of the way and lets individuals take risks and reap rewards or accept the consequences of failure. We call this capitalism - or, at least, we used to.

  

  Larry Elder
  • Why
  • America
  • Government

• Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • Future
  • Human
  • Promises

• I was interested in political failure here in the U.S. The way we're failing to work together to solve even our smallest problems, let alone the complex ones.

  

  Paolo Bacigalupi
  • Work
  • Together
  • Political

• While the public school rewards failure by throwing more government money at failing school systems, the voucher system does the opposite.

  

  Fabrizio Moreira
  • School
  • Money
  • Failure

• Translation is the art of failure.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Art
  • Failure
  • Translation

• My father believed strongly, and taught me, that you can't let yourself get too high on a success or too low on a failure. In this volatile business, that's useful to know.

  

  Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.
  • Business
  • High
  • Father

• I love language, and I love the failure of language.

  

  Nate Lowman
  • Love
  • Failure
  • Language

• The essential purpose of Christianity was to transform human society into the kingdom of God by regenerating all human relations and reconstituting them in accordance with the will of God. ...I have never met with any previous attempt to give a satisfactory historical explanation of this failure.

  

  Walter Rauschenbusch
  • God
  • Society
  • Purpose

• 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
  • Different
  • Failure

• Be prepared mentally for some amount of chaos and failure. Waste and frustration often attend the earliest stages.

  

  E. O. Wilson
  • Failure
  • Chaos
  • Frustration

• There is something impure in the laments about the dangers of our time, as if they could serve to excuse our personal failure.

  

  Elias Canetti
  • Time
  • Failure

• Well, I could have been a famous singerIf I had someone else's voiceBut failure's always sounded betterLet's fuck it up, boys, make some noise!

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • Up
  • Failure
  • Famous

• If taxpayers want better results from Congress, they must stop paying their elected officials for failure. After all, you get what you pay for.

  

  Jim Cooper
  • Stop
  • Failure

• Failure is essential. Trial and error is necessary.

  

  David Bergen
  • Failure

• If you're not a born-again Christian, you're a failure as a human being.

  

  Jerry Falwell
  • Christian
  • Failure

• Risk management systems and controls may discourage or limit certain revenue-generating opportunities. Failure to ensure the independence of these functions from the revenue generators and risk takers has been shown to be dangerous, and this is something for which the board is accountable.

  

  Jerome Powell
  • May
  • Risk
  • Failure

• I worked at a hot dog place, a bagel place, the Jersey Store and the hottest fashion joint around. I was getting too famous to work there anymore. I was almost showing up as a joke. I made $2,000 on my show the previous night and I'm going to go shopping during my five-hour shift.

  

  Wale
  • Up
  • Work
  • Night

• The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash.

  

  Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Writing
  • Family
  • Friends

• It is 'where we are' that should make all the difference, whether we believe we belong there or not.

  

  Chang-Rae Lee
  • Believe
  • Should
  • Differences

• We have three big shows on Sunday, so there will be pressure to spread the wealth.

  

  David A. Bader
  • Wealth
  • Pressure
  • Sunday

• It is a massive, undeniable failure and a heap of broken promises.

  

  Reince Priebus
  • Failure
  • Promises
  • Massive