Tried Quotes
4144 Tried quotes by 2854 unique authors
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I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always give one hundred percent; and…
— Unknown Author
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One of the things I've tried to do with my life is redefine the boundaries that I think are very limiting. I'm not suggesting that…
— Hugh Hefner
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Man has tried his suicide with bigotry and hate, but in the end he'll kill himself with nothing but his waste.
— Roger McGuinn
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There's been times when I've been in really tough shape at the top of the course. Talk about a hard challenge right there. I mean,…
— Bode Miller
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I have always tried...to lay before the colored race a cross section of it's own life, to view the colored heart from close range.
— Oscar Micheaux
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As an artist I have always tried to be faithful to my vision of life, and I have frequently been in conflict with those who…
— Diego Rivera
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Kids tend to look up to sports figures and entertainers, probably more than they should, but I've tried to use that in a positive way.
— Warren Moon
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I never tried to kill myself or anything.
— Ronnie Spector
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I loved cutting together simple commercials about margarine or soft drinks - all kinds of silly products - but I tried to make the commercials…
— Renny Harlin
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Don't know whether I said the right things but I tried to! I have got to get used to it but I have said this…
— Unknown Author
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I tried to grow up. Honest. Didn’t quite happen. I guess I’m someone for whom youth still seems more real than the present, or the…
— Donald Fagen
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Certainly there are lots of things in life that money won't buy, but it's very funny- Have you ever tried to buy them without money?
— Ogden Nash
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We're also fairly stubborn, I think, fairly independent. We have our share of difficulties with our federal government, although I've tried to as I am…
— Dan Miller
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We have tried you citizens; we are trying you now, and you have a couple of dollars for the sorrowing mothers, brothers and sisters by…
— Rose Schneiderman
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I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way.
— Bernard Ebbers
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I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by…
— Xunzi
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My 2005 calendar we actually did a shoot in Lake Las Vegas. Since I had requests do some swimwear and athletic shots we tried them…
— Natalie Gulbis
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... The wise in all ages... have tried to learn one thing only, and that was resignation to the Will of God. By doing this,…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Wherever souls are being tried and ripened, in whatever commonplace and homely way, there God is hewing out the pillars for His temple.
— Phillips Brooks
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They tried their best to find a place where I was isolated. But all the resources of a superpower cannot isolate the man who hears…
— Natan Sharansky
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O suffering, sad humanity! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, yet afraid to die, Patient, though sorely tried!
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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To make love is to become like this infant again. We grope with our mouths toward the body of another being, whom we trust, who…
— Susan Griffin
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I came together with younger musicians and tried to pass on my own experiences. In the process, I always tried to maintain my curiosity and…
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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I've always been spontaneous and outgoing... I've tried lots of things so I've got some good life experiences, which is great 'cause it means I've…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their…
— James Broughton
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