Martin Firrell Quotes

Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing.

Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.

There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.

History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.

With Germany herself falling, it is not strange that the nations leagued with her also went down to defeat.

You led us to the greatest humiliation France has experienced in 20 years.

This is the history of failure.

My God, it is all over.

When we weren't being transcendent we specialized in self-inflicted disaster.

Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.

The coach has turned into a pumpkin and the mice have all run away.

The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from triumph to ruin.

I watched the mighty skyline fall

Could the world fall?

The Turkish Empire has just committed suicide.

Everything I have done has been wasted. In another 20 years France will be dead.

The government relying on it would be disappointed, and ruin soon stare them in the face.

This dream of King’s is going to be turned into a nightmare

He is such a hysteric that they need not take him seriously … If I know him, he will make one desperate attempt to get into power. If this fails and he does not get his way, he is finished. He will burst into pieces like a frog.

It all went wrong with football, the thing I loved most of all, and from there, my life slowly fell apart.

The status quo leads to self-destruction.

Once people realized that, 'Hey, we're going to be left on Earth here, and everything is going to hell quickly,' sci-fi soon became about our own self-destruction.

You're going to lose eventually. It doesn't matter who you are.

I still have the newspapers of my first match at Barcelona. It was a disaster. We lost 2-0 and everybody was questioning my arrival.

When you're losing, crap happens.