Tries Quotes
980 Tries quotes by 803 unique authors
-
The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in…
— Joan Didion
-
Somewhere inside me is a merciful, forgiving person. Somewhere there is a girl who tries to understand what people are going through, who accepts that…
— Veronica Roth
-
Takes a lot of tries before you hit perfection." He paused to reconsider that. "Well, except for my parents. They got it on the first…
— Richelle Mead
-
I know the rules. I've been living here longer than you have." He cracks a smile then. He nudges me back. "Hardly." "Born and raised.…
— Lauren Oliver
-
[Kagura is doing laundry and tries to wring out Kyou's shirt causing it to rip in two ] Kyo Sohma: Tell me what I think…
— Natsuki Takaya
-
Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
-
Fear tries to get us to give up but faith takes us all the way through to victory
— Joyce Meyer
-
When a writer tries to explain too much, he's out of time before he begins.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
-
One of the paradoxes of writing is that when you write non-fiction everyone tries to prove that it's wrong, and when you publish fiction, everyone…
— Scarlett Thomas
-
The Earth is God's pinball machine and each quake, tidal wave, flash flood and volcanic eruption is the result of a TILT that occurs when…
— Tom Robbins
-
Yeah. Rose." Jill sighed and stared vacantly ahead. "She's all he sees when he closes his eyes. Flashing dark eyes and a body full of…
— Richelle Mead
-
If you ever know a man who tries to drown his sorrows, kindly inform him his sorrows know how to swim.
— Pittacus Lore
-
A Warrior of Light values a child's eyes because they are able to look at the world without bitterness. When he wants to find out…
— Paulo Coelho
-
Any man who tries to excite class hatred, sectional hate, hate of creeds, any kind of hatred in our community, though he may affect to…
— Theodore Roosevelt
-
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates…
— Albert Einstein
-
I had that trapped feeling, like some sort of a poor insect that you've put inside a downturned glass, and it tries to climb up…
— Cornell Woolrich
-
Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance,…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
-
I don't know the meaning of life. I don't know why we are here. I think life is full of anxieties and fears and tears.…
— Charles M. Schulz
-
I step back further, until I feel cold tiles against my back. It is then I get the glimmer that I associate with memory. As…
— S.J. Watson
-
Yes," answered Sara, nodding. "Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
-
Any man who can take a TV wall apart and put it back together again, and most men can nowadays, is happier than any man…
— Ray Bradbury
-
Sometimes it is only a True Friend who knows what we mean when we try to speak. Somebody who has spent a lot of time…
— Cressida Cowell
-
If you want to live your life in a creative way, as an artist, you have to not look back too much. You have to…
— Walter Isaacson
-
But down through the centuries, man has developed a mind that separates him from the world of reality, the world of natural laws. This mind…
— Benjamin Hoff
-
... But I'm annoying you to no purpose with my arguments. A person whose house is only open on the west can't see the sun…
— Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Who Wrote These Tries Quotes
803 authors contributed a total of 980 Tries Quotes, led by these top contributors: