Try Quotes - page 90

I feel like in a world where we all try to figure out our place and our purpose here, your passions are one of your most obvious guides. (Nick Woodman)
One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many little things done in a single direction. View quote
Nido Qubein
I've tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car. View quote
Nigel Mansell
There is a major turning point in life when you have to decide: shall I grow old gracefully or shall I try everything to stem the tide? For me, that point came in 2001, when I stopped dyeing my hair. View quote
Nik Kershaw
I tried several times to get the song right. The tune and the chords that I started with, there really wasn't anywhere else it could go. I stopped fighting it and let it take me away. View quote
Nik Kershaw
I try not to put my purse on the floor - demons will get into it. View quote
Nina Arianda
I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right. View quote
Nina Bawden
As brands become larger, the need to reach greater numbers of customers makes them less edgy and dilutes their unique positioning as they try to please everyone. It is therefore not surprising to find such brands go into a few years of decline before they are able to reinvent themselves. View quote
Nirmalya Kumar
If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorizing rather than being real. Maybe every other actor would think that was terrible, I don't know. But it seems to have worked for me, so far. View quote
Olivia Colman
Most of us are not real eager to grow, myself included. We try to be happy by staying in the status quo. But if we're not willing to be honest with ourselves about what we feel, we don't evolve. View quote
Olympia Dukakis
If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it. (Pete du Pont)
Our feeling is that the most important thing on a set is that actors have enough confidence to try different things. If there's stress or tension, they won't go out on a limb because they won't want to embarrass themselves if they don't feel completely comfortable. View quote
Peter Farrelly
I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman, and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life. View quote
Peter Gallagher
I'm spoiled - in all ways. I've been in a rock 'n' roll band since I was 13, and we had incredible success. When it ended, it had been so good that I just looked at it as time to try something different. View quote
Peter Noone
To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate. View quote
Peter Shilton
We can't gather the intelligence we need to foil future attacks, if we are blindly granting terrorists the right to remain silent. But for some reason, we've already done that - with the terrorist who tried to bring down Flight 253. View quote
Peter T. King
If I tried to shout over my older brother, my mother told me keep quiet. If I tried to shout over my little sister, my father told me to shut up. I found the best way to be heard was to lower my voice and actually speak when I had something to say. View quote
Peter Welch
Unless you are willing to try, fail miserable, and try again, success won't happen. View quote
Phillip Adams
I'm going to go away on vacation, I'm going to try to get away from the phone, away from scripts. I think it's important to sit back and think about what you want. View quote
Parker Stevenson
In this culture, where entertainers and athletes wield such power, it seems only right to me that they try to make their influence a good one. View quote
Pat Boone
All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What really matters is whether, after all of that, you remain strong and a comfort to your loved ones. I have tried to meet that test. (Pat Nixon)
People have tried to corner the market on being offended, corner the market on language and corner the market on opinion. Should I lose my job 'cause I offended somebody? No, of course not. Your life should never be affected by public opinion. View quote
Patrice O'Neal
I'm a decent cook, and I will try to cook anything. My only weakness is that I don't know servings - I only know how to make a lot. View quote
Patrice O'Neal
I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
Christians - whether as a priest, a nun, a minister, whatever - have just been stereotyped to death. You try to be a model of kindness and love and forgiveness to all those around you, because you have received kindness and love and forgiveness from God through Christ. That's what Christianity is. View quote
Patricia Heaton