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Attempted Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
- Whatever is attempted without previous certainty of success, may be considered as a project, and amongst narrow minds may, therefore, expose its author to censure…
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- Over the years I attempted to make my style a bit more relaxed 'cause the initial style you couldn't watch for more… — Jo Brand
- As a general thing, I have not 'duped the world' nor attempted to do so... I have generally given people the worth… — P T Barnum
- There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed… — John Bonham
- Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- The shame that arises from praise which we do not deserve often makes us do things we should otherwise never have attempted. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- As to Science, she has never sought to ally herself to civil power. She has never attempted to throw odium or inflict… — John William Draper
- I attempted to see famines as broad "economic" problems (concentrating on how people can buy food, or otherwise get entitled to it),… — Amartya Sen
- The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of the fort on the ground level. It… — Madeleine Stowe