Tried Quotes
4144 Tried quotes by 2854 unique authors
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I can't be bothered to go to the gym, though. I honestly just can't be bothered - it's the most boring thing on Earth. I…
— Carol Vorderman
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Fascist intellectuals, such as Ugo Spirito, made the round of conferences preaching the virtues of postcapitalism fascism and in fact tried to nudge the structure…
— Charles S. Maier
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There's no point putting your heart and soul into a part when you know in advance it isn't worth the trouble. I'm not speaking as…
— Lizabeth Scott
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I just tried to make things happen, whether it was (my) shots or getting shots for other people.
— Mike Bibby
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I tried to walk with my head high. It was really hard.
— Ian Baker-Finch
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Do we weep for the heroes who died for us, Who living were true and tried for us, And dying sleep side by side for…
— Abram Joseph Ryan
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God will allow us to follow self-help, self-improvement programs until we have tried them all, until we finally come to the honest confession, ‘I can't…
— Chuck Smith
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The composer Stravinsky had written a new piece with a difficult violin passage. After it had been in rehearsal for several weeks, the solo violinist…
— Thomas Powers
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I have tried to remember throughout that poetry is made by flesh-and-blood human beings. It is a bloody art. It lives on a human scale…
— Edward Hirsch
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Foxes was a movie that didn't do a lot of business but it didn't do too badly critically and eventually they offered me other things.…
— Adrian Lyne
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Cause when I had my child, people tried to make me feel like life was over for me, and I started to believe that.
— Fantasia Barrino
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I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my off-hours, to do…
— Judith Warner
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I have tried to explore the little talent I have for writing.
— Cyril Cusack
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I tried talking to Jesus, but he just put me on hold...
— Colin Hay
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John Brown was tried for treason, murder, and inciting slaves to insurrection.
— John Sergeant Wise
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If you haven't failed, you haven't tried very hard....
— Shirley Hufstedler
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I was raised in a time where children were still seen and not heard basically, so I think a lot of us in my generation…
— Blythe Danner
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If a man lived long enough, his past would always overtake him, no matter how fast he ran or how morally he tried to live…
— Greg Iles
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Isn't it better to regret things you've done, than regret things you've never even tried?
— Inio Asano
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I did a lot of my school on set. Some years I went to a private school for a couple of hours, and then I'd…
— Candace Cameron
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No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life.
— David Starr Jordan
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I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried to keep them…
— Lewis Buzbee
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I have tried to show as clearly as possible that the very characteristics and weaknesses of temperament with which we were born...can be transformed into…
— Hannah Hurnard
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I've lived my life in a way that I feel would be an example to young women and I've always given my best in everything…
— Cindy Margolis
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I've always tried to present a positive view of the world in my work. It's so much easier to be negative and cynical and predict…
— Jim Henson
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