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I tried it 100 or a million times it couldn't happen again. If I could, I would have carried on playing. — Alex Ferguson
Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare. — Bill Brandt
Botvinnik tried to take the mystery out of Chess, always relating it to situations in ordinary life. He used to call chess a typical inexact… — Garry Kasparov
I guess my mom raised me right. She was very celebratory of her body. I never heard her once say, 'I feel fat.' Back when… — Christina Hendricks
Often when I walked alone in the mountains, I tried to make sense out of the two halves of my life. What went on in… — Galen Rowell
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing ball. In a… — Berenice Abbott
Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried! — Bill Brandt
We have tried to get closer to them, but we never copied anybody, we always tried to play our football — Arsene Wenger
It is better to give a lick than receive one. If anybody got in my way, I tried to run right through them. — Bo Jackson
Democracy is nothing more than an experiment in government, more likely to succeed in a new soil, but likely to be tried in all soils,… — James Russell Lowell
We've tried to keep as cheap and lean an operation as possible. — David Karp
This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On… — Aldo Leopold
Our skin is provided as adequately as theirs with endurance against the assaults of the weather: witness so many nations who have not yet tried… — Michel de Montaigne
Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they're sure trying to do so, it's going to be… — John Dean
Whenever I have a birthday, I think back over the past year, how I've spent my time, what I've accomplished, what regrets I have, how… — Richard M. Weiner
Wracked with a hangover I do my muttering over a Black Velvet, a union of champagne and stout. Don't be swindled into believing there's any… — Tallulah Bankhead
I was totally into football, totally into mainstream sports my whole life...The media has tried to categorize me, call me a hippie, call me alternative.… — Gabe Jennings
There has come about a general public awareness that America is not automatically, and effortlessly, and unquestionably the leader of the world in science and… — Edward Condon
Look, I have never made a secret of the fact that I have tried marijuana... About 50,000 times. — Bill Maher
According to this woman, who requested anonymity because of her current job as a clinical psychologist, "He and Randy came to my house, they knocked… — Rand Paul
Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its infancy — Samuel Rutherford
The treasury could fill old bottles with banknotes and bury them..and leave it to private enterprises on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes… — John Maynard Keynes
Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely… — Charles Lamb
We tried our best to buy Dhoni during IPL 1 but unfortunately failed to do so. — Vijay Mallya
Be on guard against any tampering with the Word, whether disguised as a search for truth, or a scholarly attempt at apparently hidden meanings; and… — M R DeHaan

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