Attempt Quotes
1586 quotes by 1192 authors
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Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary.
— Karl Marx
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When we are in the grasp of illusion - or, for that matter, whenever we have a new idea - instead of searching for ways…
— Leonard Mlodinow
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Too often we attempt to work for God to the limit of our incompetency, rather than to the limit of God's omnipotency.
— Hudson Taylor
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Chess strategy as such today is still in its diapers, despite Tarrasch's statement 'We live today in a beautiful time of progress in all fields'.…
— Aron Nimzowitsch
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Physics is an attempt conceptually to grasp reality as something that is considered to be independent of its being observed. In this sense one speaks…
— Albert Einstein
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The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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It was an attempt to stick the Congress's finger in King Hussein's eye.
— George P. Shultz
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What have you always wanted to do but been afraid to attempt? Whatever it is, it may be your greatest opportunity in life.
— Brian Tracy
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Yet, I wondered why Marshall did not at least attempt a kiss. In many ways, his treatment of me reminded me of the way I…
— Kathleen Grissom
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The attempt to suppress an idea has always and everywhere proved a failure.
— Helen Keller
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Just as you ought not to attempt to cure eyes without head or head without body, so you should not treat body without soul.
— Socrates
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In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.
— Pablo Picasso
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If the work is worthwhile, then whether we can complete it or not, it's worth making the attempt. That's why courage is important.
— Dalai Lama
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Just as God's love entered the world, thereby submitting to the misunderstanding and ambiguity that characterize everything worldly, so also Christian love does not exist…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Do not attempt to conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance.
— Laozi
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Consider that it is not failing in this or that attempt to come to Christ, but a giving-over of your endeavors, that will be your…
— John Owen
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We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.
— Anish Kapoor
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I try to stay as private as possible; I know that's difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
— Derek Jeter
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I think of making love and making art as being very parallel. Even the most amateur attempt can be thrilling.
— Julia Cameron
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True belief and true repentance are twins: it would be idle to attempt to say which is born first. All the spokes of a wheel…
— Charles Spurgeon
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