I Try Quotes
2830 I Try quotes by 2080 unique authors
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I try to think of a way to get there without going past it. There are lots of ways, but they all have me walking…
— Catherine Ryan Hyde
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I try to live life so that I can live with myself.
— John Green
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In all the institutions I try to be present and accountable for all I do and leave undone. I know that eventually I shall have…
— Maya Angelou
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I palliate the sufferings of others. yes I see myself as softening the blows, dissolving acids, neutralizing poisons, every moment of the day. I try…
— Anais Nin
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For if I try to seize this self of which I feel sure, if I try to define and to summarize it, it is nothing…
— Albert Camus
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Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make…
— E. Nesbit
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I try to maintain a positive attitude at all times, because clients notice little things like that, and if you're frowning and crying all the…
— John Swartzwelder
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Whenever I read statistical reports, I try to imagine my unfortunate contemporary, the Average Person, who, according to these reports, has 0.66 children, 0.032 cars,…
— Kató Lomb
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The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private lives…
— Jonathan Kozol
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I try--without success--to stop finding reasons for vanity in anything. When I happen to manage it nonetheless, I feel that I no longer belong to…
— Emile M. Cioran
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What I try to do is write. I may write for two weeks ‘the cat sat on the mat, that is that, not a rat,’....…
— Maya Angelou
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I try not to be surprised. Surprise is the public face of a mind that has been closed.
— Bernard Beckett
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As I walk back to the school on my own, I realise I'm crying. So I go back to the stories I've read about the…
— Melina Marchetta
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I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Well, I try my best to be just like I am, But everybody wants you to be just like them, They sing while you slave…
— Bob Dylan
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This was the start of a period that blurs as I try to recall it. Incidents seem to cascade and merge. Events become feelings, fellings…
— Jerry Spinelli
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I am a mess. Like that MargieMocha, I am spilled across a floor, but there's nobody to mop me up. I have only one thing…
— Jerry Spinelli
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I make lots of mistakes. I try hard not to make the same mistake more than three or four times.
— Janet Evanovich
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
— Sylvia Plath
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I try to be a good cop. I try to be a good little soldier and follow orders up to a point. But in the…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches when I try to break them. Freedom is all I want, but to hope for it I…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Remember, then, that whoever does not mean good is always in danger of harm. But I try to give everybody fair play, and those that…
— George MacDonald
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There is joy in self-forgetfulness. So I try to make the light in others' eyes my sun, the music in others' ears my symphony, the…
— Helen Keller
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And here I am, instead of there. I'm sitting in this library, thousands of miles from my life, writing another letter I know I won't…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Am I in love? --yes, since I am waiting. The other one never waits. Sometimes I want to play the part of the one who…
— Roland Barthes
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