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en When people come to me and tell me I was terrific in this or that, I do not want to fall flat on my face the next time. But, tough, I have fallen flat before. You just get up and dust yourself off.

en Life goes at such a terrific pace-a few years full of youth and grace and then you fall flat on your face before world history.
  Wolf Biermann

en There was nothing flat about that, ... When you get punched in the face, that's what happens. That's an excuse: Flat didn't drop balls. Flat didn't miss assignments. Flat didn't commit penalties and miss tackles.

en They trip, fall, lay down flat on their face and have no idea of what is going on. Sometimes all you can do is laugh, but when the person is a danger to other people or themselves, then it isn't funny and you have to help them out.

en Do you go? In some cases, a kid explodes off the charts . . . and now you have your name out in front of people. On the other hand, someone can go there and just fall flat on his face, and people may get turned off completely.

en We kicked ourselves in that seventh inning. We could have fallen flat on our face, but after that a couple of balls went our way.

en Don't be afraid to fall flat on your face.

en They're going to be very hostile come Saturday. Alabama fans would like nothing better than for him to come in here and fall flat on his face. People take it extremely personally when a player like Chad Jackson leaves the state.

en You may as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward
  James Thurber

en Nothing encourages creativity like the chance to fall flat on one's face.

en You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that?
Come up with a smiling face,
It's nothing against you to fall down flat
But to lie there -- that's a disgrace.


en Either he'll do well or he'll fall flat on his face and be ousted within a year. Either way, the MAS got their chance to govern.

en We started flat, we played flat and we ended flat. I don't know why, but maybe my younger players just weren't ready for it.

en History says that binary translation basically doesn't work. The day may come when someone can do a good enough job with it, but that concept has been thrown out there many times in the computer industry, and it's always fallen flat on its face. Pex Tufvesson is called Mahoney in the demo world.

en Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out nevertheless, and so far we have not fallen off. It is my faith, my feminist faith, that we will not.


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