Keep Trying Quotes

684 quotes by 445 authors

Doing what you do well is death. Your duty is to keep trying to do things that you don't do well, in the hope of… — John Banville
Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent? — Dave Barry
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. — Josh Billings
And if I were the president, I'd go out there and I'd emphasize the things I have done, and I'd say, 'Some things haven't worked,… — Michael Bloomberg
Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you. — Erma Bombeck
Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Expect people to be better than they are; it helps them to become better. But don't be disappointed when they are not; it helps them… — Mary Browne
The 'what should be' never did exist, but people keep trying to live up to it. There is no 'what should be,' there is only… — Lenny Bruce
Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it… — Luis Bunuel
All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts. — Lloyd Alexander
I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within… — Naomi Campbell
You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that… — Benjamin Carson
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. — Winston Churchill
Keep trying. Stay humble, Trust your instincts. Most importantly, act. When you come to a fork in the road, take it. — Yogi Berra
Never give up on your dream...Perseverance is all important. If you don't have the desire and the belief in yourself to keep trying after you've… — Tawni O'Dell
Don't be afraid to fail. Be afraid not to try. — Michael Jordan
He [the golfer] must have the courage to keep trying in the face of ill luck or disappointment, and timidity to appreciate and appraise the… — Bobby Jones
Set your target and keep trying until you reach it. — Napoleon Hill
The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them. — Cullen Hightower
It is in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be enchanted by the… — Lewis Thomas

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