Acute Failure

Famous quotes containing the words acute and/or failure:

    Biography should be written by an acute enemy.
    —A.J. (Arthur James)

    Parents are never forgiven for not giving just the right response at the appropriate moment. Or, rather, there are particular times in the adolescent’s or young adult’s life, when a certain response is needed, and this need is not met, and the failure to meet this need is forever remembered, and is never forgiven.
    Terri Apter (20th century)