Best I Tried Quotes
1162 I Tried quotes by 908 unique authors
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I tried to talk my daughter out of going with a hockey player but, he's a good kid. He asked me if he could marry…
— Phil Esposito
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I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything.
— Jon Stewart
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I tried marijuana once or twice in England, but didn't like it. I didn't inhale.
— William J. Clinton
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I had no intention of becoming a comedian. I just wanted to make people happy. I tried everything-I shucked oysters, I painted houses, I sold…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best.
— John Wooden
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I tried the Scarsdale diet and the Stillman water diet (you remember that one, where you run weight off trying to get to the bathroom).
— Dolly Parton
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Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised…
— Mark Twain
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I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such high expectations for…
— Amy Chua
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I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love story between a…
— Ted Demme
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My friends drink everywhere. They even drink at the laundromat. I tried drinking at the laundromat, and I thought I was in a submarine, navigating…
— Mike Birbiglia
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You didn't see me on television, you didn't see news stories about me. The kind of role that I tried to play was to pick…
— Ella Baker
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I can't exactly describe it, but as I looked at the putt, the hole looked as big as a wash tub, I suddenly became convinced…
— Unknown Author
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At the Olympics, there was a little bit of unfair judging, but I tried not to be disappointed and to do my best. I think…
— Olena Vitrychenko
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I'd rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to save them.
— Keith Green
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I tried college for three months but I was desperately unhappy. I just wanted to perform. I was getting straight As but I had no…
— Keira Knightley
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Last time I tried to make love to my wife nothing happened, so I said to her, 'What's the matter, you can't think of anybody…
— Rodney Dangerfield
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I think competing is more important than winning. There have been a lot of times when I've teed it up and I didn't win but…
— Juli Inkster
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Once in a while, I played second base; once in a while, outfield. But those were just pickup games and softball leagues. So when I…
— George Steinbrenner
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I didn't hesitate to kiss my father in public. And that's how I tried to raise my children. We're physical.
— Payne Stewart
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I think I really believed my childish thoughts back then. Using the determination of the poor, the childish thought that I can do it if…
— Kim Young-kwang
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I tried to stop smoking cigarettes by telling myself I just didn't want to smoke, but I didn't believe myself
— Unknown Author
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A lot of people had doubts. I tried to tell people I never had doubts.
— Misty May-Treanor
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I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale.
— William J. Clinton
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I tried heroin just the once. Even then, I didn't realize I'd taken it. I was just handed something, smoked it, then found out what…
— Paul McCartney
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We just believed in ourselves, and we knew that we had an entire city and maybe an enitre country behind us. What can I say?…
— Drew Brees
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