Tries Quotes

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I'm no expert on girls, but when one tries to pinch you four times, I'm pretty sure that's flirting — Ransom Riggs
The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it. — Henry Cloud
And it's exactly what's wrong with the radio. It's like...anything that tries to appeal to everybody always ends up sounding so cheap. — Joe Meno
In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to… — Victor Davis Hanson
The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat… — Cicely Tyson
Let's face it: Engineering companies in general have more men than women. Google has tried really hard to recruit women. On the other hand, we… — Susan Wojcicki
In play, the child is always behaving beyond his age, above his usual everyday behaviour; in play he is, as it were, a head above… — Lev S. Vygotsky
Begin with art, because art tries to take us outside ourselves. It is a matter of trying to create an atmosphere and context so conversation… — W. E. B. Du Bois
For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. — Ernest Hemingway
If someone from the government tries to put his hands on your money... run away as fast as you can and tell the nearest conservative. — Andrew Klavan
If they learn easily, they are penalized for being bored when they have nothing to do; if they excel in some outstanding way, they are… — Margaret Mead
God is the hardest taskmaster I have known on this earth, and he tries you through and through. And when you find that your faith… — Mahatma Gandhi
When we hold onto the negative in ourselves it comes with endless guilt. We hold onto a lifetime of floating visions and regrets about what… — Jennifer James
Death used to be an executioner, but the resurrection of Christ makes him nothing but a gardener. When he tries to bury you, he's really… — George Herbert
No man could bring himself to reveal his true character, and, above all, his true limitations as a citizen and a Christian, his true meannesses,… — H. L. Mencken
The educated man tries to repress the inferior one in himself, without realizing that by this he forces the latter to become revolutionary. — Carl Jung
America does to me what I knew it would do: it just bumps me. The people charge at you like trucks coming down on you… — D. H. Lawrence
A fish does not campaign against fisheries-it only tries to slip through the mesh. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
It is so often self who tries to live the Christian life. No wonder we need breaking. As long as self is in control, God… — Roy Hession
The human passions transform man from a mere thing into a hero, into a being that in spite of tremendous handicaps tries to make sense… — Erich Fromm
Eventually the person who tries to fix the problem will be blamed for causing it. — Robert Breault
In general, of course, a stranger who tries to get you into an automobile is anything but noble, and in general a person who quotes… — Daniel Handler
Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are ''shaggy dog'' stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard… — Wystan Hugh Auden
The individual man tries to escape the race. And as soon as he ceases to represent the race, he represents man. — Andre Gide
How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be. — John Donne

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