Attempts Quotes
526 Attempts quotes by 450 unique authors
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Triumphs against the natural order of living exact unforeseen payments. At the same time that man attempts to straighten a crooked nature, he is striving…
— Richard M. Weaver
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Just as outlawing alcohol did not work in the 1920s, current attempts to prohibit online gambling will not work, either.
— John Conyers
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Stories are our attempts to share our values & beliefs with the hopes that we may attract those who believe what we believe. This is…
— Simon Sinek
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Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can.
— Jamie Zawinski
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It can be dangerous to weaken the strong in our attempts to strengthen the weak.
— Jim Rohn
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Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one's ordinary mental consciousness into a…
— Sri Aurobindo
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The man who attempts Christianity without the church shoots himself in the foot, shoots his children in the leg, and shoots his grandchildren in the…
— Kevin DeYoung
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I'm a little embarrassed about how long it took me to see the folly of most government intervention. It was probably 15 years before I…
— John Stossel
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Do not be one of those who, rather than risk failure, never attempts anything.
— Thomas Merton
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The bill would ban human cloning, and any attempts at human cloning, for both reproductive purposes and medical research. Also forbidden is the importing of…
— Ken Calvert
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As soon as error is corrected, it is important that the error be forgotten and only the successful attempts be remembered. Errors, mistakes, and humiliations…
— Vince Lombardi
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Stories are attempts to share our values and beliefs. Storytelling is worthwhile when it tells what we stand for.
— Simon Sinek
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You can make the Ring into an allegory of our own time, if you like: and allegory of the inevitable fate that waits for all…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Lord, send Your life throughout the entire church. Visit Your church; restore sound doctrine and holy, earnest living. Take away from professing Christians their love…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Our attempts to trust others will often be frustrated, but that's because God never wanted us to trust others. He wanted us to love others…
— Wayne Jacobsen
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Greatness is not born from one success. Greatness is born from persevering through the countless failed attempts that preceded.
— Simon Sinek
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There are few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular conclusions of their…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Our search for certainty rests in our attempts at understanding the history of all individual selves and all civilizations. Beyond that, there is only awe.
— Julian Jaynes
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Our attempts to reshape others may produce change, but the change is distortion rather than transformation.
— David Keirsey
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Even our smallest attempts are not in vain. We know that nothing is lost.
— Swami Vivekananda
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My doodles and sketches are not the work of an academic engineer. They represent many years of design study in attempts to produce the best…
— Alec Issigonis
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There was an intervention of the foreign states in the Russian Far East, Archangel of the West border of Russia. The foreign troops were participating…
— Vladimir Semichastny
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We find the light only after total defeat of our attempts to deceive and outwit it.
— Vernon Howard
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Museums, museums, object-lessons rigged out to illustrate the unsound theories of archaeologists, crazy attempts to co-ordinate and get into a fixed order that which has…
— D. H. Lawrence
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In practice, you realise that most attempts to feed your baby in a public space will be met with subtle but palpable resistance. Older chaps…
— Rowan Pelling
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