Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
Soren Kierkegaard

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions.
William E. Gladstone

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
Al Franken

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
Oscar Wilde

MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.
Annette Funicello

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
Edmund Burke

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
Bertrand Russell

Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.
George Boole

On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.
Mark Udall

Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
John Fletcher

Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
Mao Tse-Tung

Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
William Cowper

Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster

Second guesses in putting are fatal.
Bobby Locke

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
John Wooden

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.
Don Shula

Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal.
Mike Ditka

Such a faith would be fatal to my reason, to my liberty, and even to the success of my undertakings; it would immediately transform me into a stupid slave, an instrument of the will and interests of others.
Mikhail Bakunin

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
William Gilmore Simms