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missed
«I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie [Ray Vaughan] missed on both counts, but I never noticed.»
«And now I'm glad I didn't know The way it all would end the way it all would go Our lives are better left to chance I could have missed the pain But I'd of had to miss the dance»
Author: Garth Brooks
(Country singer)
| Keywords:
chance, dance, glad, gladder, gladdest, I was glad, left, miss, missed, pain, The Way
«I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.»
Author: Michael Jordan
(Basketball Player)
| Keywords:
career, failed, games, missed, over again, over and over, over and over again, shot, shots, The Game, The Game of Life, trusted, winning
«For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Change,
Compromise,
Life
| Keywords:
else, Everything You, gain, gained, lose, missed, something else
«Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
applauded, applauding, applauds, arrive, beginnings, endings, favorable, fortunate, missed, tragic
«How often we recall, with regret, that Napoleon once shot at a magazine editor and missed him and killed a publisher. But we remember with charity that his intentions were good.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
editor, intentions, magazine, magazine publisher, missed, napoleon, publisher, publishers, recall