Tried Quotes

4144 Tried quotes by 2854 unique authors

He was so depressed, he tried to commit suicide by inhaling next to an Armenian. — Woody Allen
A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself. — Georges Clemenceau
We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do,… — Paulo Coelho
I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark, or Eisenhower. — Stephen Ambrose
It's all about being comfortable, being easy and having you be able to wear something and not having it wear you. It's classic. Every time… — Jennifer Aniston
I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the… — Fiona Apple
I always tried to live up to Leo Szilard's commandment, "don't lie if you don't have to." I had to. I filled up pages with… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise… — Federica Montseny
(About importance of focusing on one sport at a time) I've never tried to do that, we have more of a holistic approach. We want… — Trey Hardee
If I am treated fairly, I like to do things in a fair manner. That is the way I have been all my career. I… — Damon Hill
Every time that I have ever tried to help a woman out, I have been incarcerated. — Jose Canseco
I believe in the Church of Baseball. I tried all the major religions and most of the minor ones. I've worshipped Buddha, Allah, Brahma, Vishnu,… — Unknown Author
You can't really discover the most interesting conflicts and problems in a subject until you've tried to write about them. At that point, one discovers… — Anthony F. C. Wallace
Beware when you take on the Church of God. Others have tried and have bitten the dust. — Desmond Tutu
My mother tried to kill me when I was a baby. She denied it. She said she thought the plastic bag would keep me fresh. — Bob Monkhouse
When I was in England, I experimented with marijuana a time or two, and I didnÂ’t like it, and I didnÂ’t inhale, and I never… — William J. Clinton
I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead. — Bob Hope
There's been no top authority saying what marijuana does to you. I really don't know that much about it. I tried it once but it… — John Wayne
I kissed her hard and held her tight and tried to open her lips; they were closed tight. — Ernest Hemingway
Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and again - and… — Thomas Sowell

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