Try Quotes - page 10

Never, never listen to anybody that try to discourage you. (Mariah Carey)

Believing there's no God means I can't really be forgiven except by kindness and faulty memories. That's good; it makes me want to be more thoughtful. I have to try to treat people right the first time around.

Penn Jillette

Through my art I have tried to explain my life and its meaning. I have also intended to help others to clarify their lives.

Edvard Munch

Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty.

Plutarch

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.

Johnny Cash

Learn the ABC of science before you try to ascend to its summit.

Ivan Pavlov

I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it.

Clint Eastwood

Try not to resist the changes that come your way. Instead let life live through you. And do not worry that your life is turning upside down. How do you know that the side you are used to is better than the one to come?

Rumi

The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell the truth.

H. L. Mencken

People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball.

Sandy Koufax

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded. (Anne Morrow Lindbergh)

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.

J. B. Priestley

In this book, I try to understand the challenge presented by the prospect of superintelligence, and how we might best respond. This is quite possibly the most important and most daunting challenge humanity has ever faced. And-whether we succeed or fail-it is probably the last challenge we will ever face.

Nick Bostrom

I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.

Marilyn Monroe

Empty-brained triflers who have never tried to think, who take their creed as they take their fashions, speak of atheism as the outcome of foul life and vicious desires.

Annie Besant

When I got older I decided I wanted to be a real writer. I tried to write about real things. I wanted to describe the world, because to live in an undescribed world was too lonely.

Nicole Krauss

I don't think that anybody could have predicted that these people would take an airplane and slam it into the World Trade Center, take another one and slam it into the Pentagon, that they would try to use an airplane as a missile.

Condoleezza Rice

Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.

Idi Amin

All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.

Ben Affleck

To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme. No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea, though many there be that have tried it.

Herman Melville

One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires. (Robert Collier)

Woe, alas, to those who have loved only bodies, forms, appearances! Death will rob them of everything. Try to love souls, you will find them again.

Victor Hugo

Can we change the world? No, but hell, we can all try.

Rupert Murdoch

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

Joseph Joubert

It is unfortunate that we try to solve the simplest questions cleverly, and therefore make them unusually complicated. We should seek a simple solution.

Anton Chekhov

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