Attempt Quotes
1586 quotes by 1192 authors
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The fact is that the mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The mind is fattened by new thoughts rising up. Therefore it is foolish…
— Ramana Maharshi
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What you call knowledge is an attempt to impose something comprehensible on life.
— Carl Jung
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If you don't attempt things, you don't attract God.
— Myles Munroe
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What can separate us from the love of God? An attempt to separate us by death simply releases us from the imprisonment of this world.
— T. B. Joshua
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To achieve the possible, we must attempt the impossible again and again.
— Hermann Hesse
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True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will.
— Philip Yancey
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Dawkins’s problem is that he doesn’t know the difference between probabilistic empirical theorizing and strict metaphysical demonstration, and thus misreads an attempt at the latter…
— Edward Feser
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Law is error, you see. It's an attempt to write down a lot of things everyone ought to know anyway.
— Nick Harkaway
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Courage comes through achievement, but also through the attempt.
— Chris Guillebeau
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I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed and humiliated, disrespected and ridiculed,…
— James Gilligan
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Whatever we attempt is a reflection of our inner thirst, which we hope to quench in all these external ways. What we are looking for…
— Ayya Khema
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This is not an international thriller so much as a fiercely literate attempt to subvert the thriller genre itself.
— Christopher Rice
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Traumatized people chronically feel unsafe inside their bodies: The past is alive in the form of gnawing interior discomfort. Their bodies are constantly bombarded by…
— Bessel van der Kolk
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My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt…
— Ed Helms
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I know that the creator will go, but his work survives. That is why to escape death, I attempt to bind my soul to my…
— Michael Jackson
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I always want to do music that inspires or influences another generation. You want what you create to live, be it sculpture or painting or…
— Michael Jackson
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— Burt Lancaster
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Any time you attempt to make a God beyond Christ, you murder the whole thing. God alone can worship God.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Compared to the coward that never made the attempt, he is a hero.
— Swami Vivekananda
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