Sentence examples for we fail ourselves from inspiring English sources

These are admittedly utopian aspirations for education, but they are only so because we fail ourselves in two important ways in our expectations and what as a society we are prepared to grant ourselves.

It's very easy to get bogged down in the things we can't do, the ways in which we fail ourselves on a daily basis, a good list of new year resolutions allows you to go into January in a positive mind-frame.

When we try to run away from the pain of a break up, or let our fears control us we fail ourselves.

We fail ourselves when we sit in front of a screen or read a newspaper or magazine and neglect to identify information sources and their biases.

We failed ourselves, and in doing so, failed you.

We failed Trayvon, and we failed ourselves.

For if we fail you, we will fail ourselves.

Excessive empathy, and we may fail ourselves.

And I think about how we help people, and how we let people down, how we fail others and fail ourselves, how I've walked away from people I loved who were in desperate need because I didn't know how to help them without destroying myself, and how hard it has been for me to forgive myself for my failures.

The takeover of the Camden City School District is a reflection of who we are as a society and how we've failed ourselves.

But then we have failed ourselves and this institution".