Attempt Quotes
1586 quotes by 1221 authors
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The only thing we are sure to fail is that which we do not attempt
— Paul-Emile Victor
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I say to Israel, the Lord will never permit me or any other man who stands as president of this Church to lead you astray.…
— Wilford Woodruff
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Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work.
— Alan Bersin
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The man that believes will obey; failure to obey is convincing proof that there is no true faith present. To attempt the impossible God must…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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What you are capable of achieving is determined by your talent and ability. What you attempt to do is determined by your motivation. How well…
— Lou Holtz
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It will undoubtedly happen, that the enemy will make the attempt, today, tomorrow or the next day, at some time, to break into this fortress…
— Heinrich Himmler
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On May 7, a few weeks after the accident at Three-Mile Island, I was in Washington. I was there to refute some of that propaganda…
— Edward Teller
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A theory's assumptions always are and ought to be unrealistic. Further, we should attempt to make them more unrealistic in order to increase a theory's…
— Satoshi Kanazawa
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Craving clarity, we attempt to eliminate the risk of trusting God. Fear of the unknown path stretching ahead of us destroys childlike trust in the…
— Brennan Manning
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But, sir, the great cause of complaint now is the slavery question, and the questions growing out of it. If there is any other cause…
— John Brown Baldwin
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Prayer,in its truest sense,is an attempt to invoke the mightier potential that is already in us,through mental integration.
— Chinmayananda Saraswati
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I am satisfied with the mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence - as well as…
— Albert Einstein
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The social scientist is in a difficult, if not impossible position. On the one hand there is the temptation to see all of society as…
— Richard Lewontin
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A man who knows the world will not only make the most of everything he does know, but of many things he does not know,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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NVC suggests behind every action, however ineffective, tragic, violent, or abhorrent to us, is an attempt to meet a need.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control. He…
— Benjamin Tucker
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We are trapped by language to such a degree that every attempt to formulate insight is a play on words.
— Niels Bohr
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People must not attempt to impose their own 'truth' on others. The right to profess the truth must always be upheld, but not in a…
— Pope John Paul II
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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
— Ramakrishna
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Religion is a primitive form of philosophy, [the] attempt to offer a comprehensive view of reality.
— Ayn Rand
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