Tried Quotes
4144 Tried quotes by 2854 unique authors
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Tobacco has not yet been fully tried before the bar of science. But the tribunal has been prepared and the gathering of evidence has begun…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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The proponents of Steinitz' theory - Tarrasch and his supporters - tried to express Steinitz' teaching in the form of laconic rules, and as often…
— Alexander Kotov
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It seems to me that you are better off, as a writer and as an American, in a small town than you'd be in New…
— H. L. Mencken
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In '48 when I left Metro, I tried to go back to radio, but somehow just didn't do well at it.
— Marie Windsor
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Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide,- In part she is to blame that has been tried: He comes too near that comes to…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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Jaws was still a handsome, big guy. He got the girl. He was my favorite villain. I tried to make this guy endearing somewhat because…
— Rick Yune
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I feel that I, and the people under my command, tried to use all the traditional methods of recruiting agents which were also used by…
— Markus Wolf
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When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped out of it.…
— Al Roker
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The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still…
— Andrew Greeley
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There were some tragic cases of women whose love was abused, who for a certain time procured important documents or information, not knowing who for,…
— Markus Wolf
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I tried to instill a different motivation, to give them the security and the conviction that they were doing something good, something necessary, something useful…
— Markus Wolf
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One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view…
— Russell Banks
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Throughout the years I have tried to hone my skills to gain mastery over the music in my head.
— Kip Winger
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I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the…
— Grete Waitz
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Almost everything I tried out for I pretty much got. I landed Power Rangers, and the rest is history.
— Thuy Trang
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I lay in my dressing room after being in make-up waiting to go on. They knew I was feeling pretty rotten and they tried to…
— Dick York
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I was a tried seaman when, for the first time, I set foot upon the soil of my country, and took up my residence where…
— John Sergeant Wise
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I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was…
— Andrew Wiles
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As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many…
— Gao Xingjian
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When I was 21 I stopped and got married. I tried for a while to be the perfect wife, society this, society that but it…
— Pia Zadora
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Rise early. It is the early bird that catches the worm. Don't be fooled by this absurd law; I once knew a man who tried…
— Mark Twain
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House Democrats have tried to increase port security funding on this House floor four times over the last 4 years, and House Republicans have defeated…
— Dennis Cardoza
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I worked with some wonderful people, tried my best and I feel comfortable.
— Janet Reno
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I listened to many different types of instruments and music, and have always tried to look at the bass as an instrument as opposed to…
— Billy Sheehan
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Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look,…
— Bruce Babbitt
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