Attempts Quotes

526 Attempts quotes by 450 unique authors

I do not enter discussions with neighbors who think they can forbid me to think. I do not place my moral sanction upon a murderer's… — John Galt
There is a distinction between failing and being a failure. Few things are learned in life without failing at least once. Did you learn to… — John Templeton
It is indeed certain, that whoever attempts any common topick, will find unexpected coincidences of his thoughts with those of other writers; nor can the… — Samuel Johnson
Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. — Oscar Wilde
There is hardly an American male of my generation who has not at one time or another tried to master the victory cry of the… — Gore Vidal
Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of another, can only… — Giuseppe Mazzini
In the futile attempts we all make to tidy up our lives and our surroundings, nothing is more difficult than throwing out a book. — Andy Rooney
In modern America, anyone who attempts to write satirically about the events of the day finds it difficult to concoct a situation so bizarre that… — Calvin Trillin
Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost. — Johann Most
We are now facing a difficult situation in Peru, where there are attempts to cut back the territorial rights of the indigenous peoples, including moves… — Evaristo Nugkuag
Psychobabble attempts to redefine the entire English language just to make a correct statement incorrect. Psychology is the study of why someone would try to… — Criss Jami
Until we recognize the essential role of biology, our attempts to truly unify the universe will remain a train to nowhere. — Robert Lanza
Most research into life's murky origin has been carried out by chemists. They've tried a variety of approaches in their attempts to recreate the first… — Paul Davies
The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity's own disordered passions, against every kind… — Pope John Paul II
Torrents of blood have been spilt in the old world, by vain attempts of the secular arm, to extinguish Religious discord, by proscribing all difference… — James Madison
I think one of the things about writing in the studio is that the song hasn't matured, if you like, so quite often the vocals… — Peter Gabriel
You're always going to sound like yourself, but you can make really strong attempts to keep some similarities, but move away from what you did… — Chuck D
Traditional arguments for the existence of God and contemporary attempts to use fine-tuning and cosmology to back up the case for his existence always strike… — Julian Baggini
I personally never thought that 'Dallas' would resurrect itself because I didn't think anybody knew how to do it. And it was proven to me… — Patrick Duffy
I love being at home now, improving my cooking. I've got a really bad memory, so my first attempts were a disaster - I'd forget… — Katy B
Today, it is research with human embryonic stem cells and attempts to prepare cloned stem cells for research and medical therapies that are being disavowed… — Paul Berg
One of the first serious attempts I made to write a novel was when I was in Grade 6 and I had read 'Matilda.' I… — Randa Abdel-Fattah
That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me. — Lynn Abbey
[Perl] gives you the STDERR filehandle so that your program can make snide comments off to the side while it transforms (or attempts to transform)… — Larry Wall
A neat and orderly laboratory is unlikely. It is, after all, so much a place of false starts and multiple attempts. — Isaac Asimov

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