Attempt Quotes
1586 Attempt quotes by 1192 unique authors
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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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Do not fret because the world looks with suspicion at every new attempt, even though it be in the path of spirituality.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Even if our every attempt is a failure, and we bleed and are torn asunder, yet, through all this, we have to preserve our heart…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Every attempt to solve the laws of causation, time, and space would be futile, because the very attempt would have to be made by taking…
— Swami Vivekananda
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"If you die, you get to heaven; and if you win, you enjoy the earth" (Gita). Even if you die in this attempt, well and…
— Swami Vivekananda
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In every attempt there are many obstacles to cope with, but gradually the path becomes smooth.
— Swami Vivekananda
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In every attempt there will be one set of men who will applaud, and another who will pick holes. Go on doing your own work,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Life in this world is an attempt to see God.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Never even attempt to disturb anyone's tendencies.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Shri Krishna says: "Better die in your own path than attempt the path of another."
— Swami Vivekananda
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The attempt is to kill the false "I", so that the real "I", the Lord, will reign. "I the Lord thy God am a jealous…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The attempt to remove evil from the world by killing a thousand evil - doers, only adds to the evil in the world.
— Swami Vivekananda
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[The seers call him wise] whose every attempt is free, without any desire for gain, without any selfishness.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Until higher institutions have been evolved, any attempt to break the old ones will be disastrous.
— Swami Vivekananda
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In the fevered state of our country, no good can ever result from any attempt to set one of these fiery zealots to rights, either…
— Thomas Jefferson
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