Lives Trying Quotes

38 quotes by 35 authors

You learn to accept defeat graciously in golf. Unlike other sports, the game itself is a constant opponent. It never stops. A golfer is fortunate… — Ben Crenshaw
For the first two years of a child's life, we spend every waking hour tryibg to get the child to communicate. Then we spend the… — Erma Bombeck
All men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives, trying to create their idea of a masterpiece. — Eddie Murphy
The big, blazing truth about man is that he has a heaven-sized hole in his heart, and nothing else can fill it. We pass our… — Peter Kreeft
As a child our dreams got scattered all about and all our future prospects got scattered to so many places, and we spend our lives… — Terrence Howard
I think that everyone at any age should ask themselves, 'where do I want to be today, where do I want to be tomorrow, and… — Jack Antonoff
Everyone spends their lives trying to balance their world between good and evil. — Laurell K. Hamilton
We spend all our energy and waste our lives trying to re-create these zones of safety, which are always falling apart. That's the essence of… — Pema Chodron
We spend our life until weâ€™re twenty deciding what parts of ourself to put into the bag, and we spend the rest of our lives… — Robert Bly
We spend a good part of our lives trying desperately to convince ourselves as well as everybody else that we know more than we really… — Charles Osgood
Either we will spend our lives trying to take care of ourselves or we will let go and let God take care of us as… — Joyce Meyer
Many people spend their lives trying to create a lasting legacy on earth. They want to be remembered when they're gone. Yet, what ultimately matters… — Rick Warren
Heaven is what we spend our lives trying to find. — Beth Orton
So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that surround them. They just end… — Peter J. Carroll
There are chemists who spend their whole lives trying to find out what's in a lump of sugar. I want to know one thing. What… — Pablo Picasso
People who are wrong during particularly important moments inevitably spend the rest of their lives trying to explain how their wrongness was paradoxically correct, or-at… — Chuck Klosterman
We have a choice. We can love our lives trying to conform to some nebulous standard, or we can live our lives seeing how everything… — Cheri Huber
We spend our lives trying to unlock the mystery of the universe, but there was a Turkish prisoner, BahÃ¡â€™uâ€™llÃ¡h, in Akka, Palestine who had the… — Leo Tolstoy
The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egalitarian, just society, suddenly became swamped… — David Amram
My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California. — Pete McCloskey

Who Wrote These Lives Trying Quotes

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