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Quotes About Missed

The observers almost never missed a K that was shown at the beginning or near the end of the Add-1 task but they missed the target almost half the time when mental effort was at its peak, although we had pictures of their wide-open eye staring straight at
~ Daniel Kahneman
there were a lot of small, easy, everyday kindnesses I'd missed out on; and even the word kindness was like rising from unconsciousness into some hospital awareness of voices, and people, from a stream of digitized machines.
~ Donna Tartt
Too late, too late, too late; it had happened.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
I am thinning you down for the Primrose ,' said Lymond, still reading. 'Have we missed a meal?' 'We have missed two meals,' said Danny Hislop with precision. 'And God knows how many drinks. I haven't been working at all well. Hislops need lubrication.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Everybody has their moment of great opportunity in life. If you happen to miss the one you care about, then everything else in life becomes eerily easy.
~ Douglas Adams
There had been a nasty moment when his life had flashed before his eyes but he had been too preoccupied with falling and had missed all the good bits.
~ Douglas Adams
Herkesin hayatta büyük f?rsat? yakalad??? bir an vard?r. EÄŸer gerçekten önem verdiÄŸiniz f?rsat? kaç?racak olursan?z, hayat?n?zdaki her ÅŸeyin ürkütücü derecede kolaylaÅŸt???n? görürsünüz.
~ Douglas Adams
Poirot, watching him, felt suddenly a doubt--an uncomfortable twinge. Was there, here, something that he had missed? Some richness of the spirit? Sadness crept over him. Yes, he should have become acquainted with the classics. Long ago. Now, alas, it was too late....
~ Agatha Christie
We sang as we walked, all of us, singing a hundred different songs, and the Nazis let us sing. Another small mercy. Or perhaps they too missed the way the world had been before the war.
~ Alan Gratz
I never was really into comics as a child, and I think if you miss the boat when you're a kid, you don't necessarily pick up on it when you're an adult.
~ Victoria Pratt
Sometimes I get mad when I think that I only have maybe 40 or 50 more springs in New York. When I miss one, 'cause I'm on location for a film, I wanna go, 'That's it, that just cost me one of my 50!'
~ Topher Grace
The big one I missed out on was 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' MGM wanted me for it, and Warner Bros. wouldn't give me permission to do it.
~ Carroll Baker
No one else will really care, but I missed the wars in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Also the war in Chechnya.
~ Anderson Cooper
For some reason, I skipped the original 'Star Wars.' I don't know why, and I'm very embarrassed.
~ Tom Holland
As a kid, you always dream to play at Lord's. Unfortunately, we missed playing at Lord's in 2014 as the match was washed out.
~ Smriti Mandhana
Wow, Cross. I think you missed your calling. Screw demon hunting: you should clearly be writing Hallmark cards.
~ Rachel Hawkins
Hey, Kate, we missed you," Leah said, as she sat on a stool at the counter. "We were so busy today, I hardly had time to think. I don't know what Aunt Sue would have done if I hadn't been here to help out. It was chaos." I was babbling. "What can I get you guys?" Another lie, maybe?
~ Rachel Hawthorne
The ways we miss our lives are life.
~ Randall Jarrell
I've lived in California for six years and I've never surfed.
~ Bill Skarsgard
My name had been sent for the award for Best Supporting Actor in 'Tere Naam,' but I missed it.
~ Ravi Kishan
I was surprised to find that I missed doing the musical.
~ Delta Burke
All this stuff was like air: essential and expected, missed only when taken away.
~ Rebecca Forster
The truths of evolution, along with many other scientific truths, are so engrossingly fascinating and beautiful; how truly tragic to die having missed out on all that!
~ Richard Dawkins
Sleep democratizes fear. The terror of a lost shoe or a missed train are as great here as those of guerrilla attack or nuclear war.
~ Julian Barnes