Attempting Quotes

314 quotes by 293 authors

[E]conomic liberty and creative entrepreneurship are the basis of any solution to today's social and economic difficulties. Blaming business, setting wages, and attempting to run… — Doug Bandow
At a time when we are facing threats from nations such as North Korea and Iran, and attempting to convince others such as India and… — Ellen Tauscher
Taking 1,000 meetings attempting to get backing to do clothing... — Kanye West
The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and attain maximum achievement within them. I would for example get… — Stirling Moss
Obviously VIA DOLOROSA is completely artificial. It is as highly wrought as any of my plays. But basically all the artifice is to disguise itself… — David Hare
In Spain, attempting to obtain a chicken salad sandwich, you wind up with a dish whose name, when you look it up in your Spanish-English… — Dave Barry
People are attempting to bring a superficial reality to superheroes which is rather stupid. They work best as the flamboyant fantasies they are. I mean,… — Frank Miller
Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a person who is… — Carl Andre
I want nothing new, if I can have but a tithe of the old secured to me. I will spurn all wealth beside. Think of… — Henry David Thoreau
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money… — Charles Caleb Colton
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor. — Alexander Pope
Unfortunately, several companies are attempting to deceive consumers through the unauthorized use of my image or my name, and my attorneys are pursuing those making… — Mehmet Oz
I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have… — Patricia Briggs
Attempting to write vocal oriented songs to me felt like going through the motions and if you are going to go through the motions you… — Ronnie Montrose
People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm attempting to do. — Kevin O'Leary
Being taken seriously, for a young writer, is a wonderful form of encouragement, but at the same time, I don't think one should ever feel… — Tea Obreht
It may be a mistake to say this, but I know my limitations as an actor and I know what I can and can not… — Christopher Lambert
I'm new to the Twitterverse and so I'm attempting to build my followers. I'm trying to be a better tweeter. I try not to tweet… — Eric Ladin
Attempting to build a language wall around Quebec is precisely the wrong policy to follow. It will keep out of Quebec exactly what we need… — Dick Pound
Enforced by genetics, sexual reproduction, perspective, and experience, the most manifest characteristic of human beings is their diversity. The freer an economy is, the more… — George Gilder

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