Tries Quotes
980 Tries quotes by 803 unique authors
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Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a Communist.
— Alvin Dark
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Liberalism and capitalism address themselves to the cool, well-balanced mind. They proceed by strict logic, eliminating any appeal to the emotions. Socialism, on the contrary,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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If a king tries to start a war, a mother should go to him and forbid it.
— Henri Rousseau
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When science tries to resolve its conflicts by adding and subtracting dimensions to the Universe like houses on a Monopoly board, we need to examine…
— Robert Lanza
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The responsibility of political philosophy that tries to engage with practice is to be clear, or at least accessible.
— Michael Sandel
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Everything I do tries to do the same thing, which is to express things that are hard to express, hidden things.
— Jim Woodring
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I think I usually play the woman that, after the person tries to go for some extraordinary feat of romantic accomplishment, they happily wind up…
— Jessica Hecht
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who…
— Saint Ignatius
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I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of God our Lord; for…
— Saint Ignatius
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I am getting better at facing the bouncers, as I know opposition tries to use those as a weapon against me. Yet, no one is…
— Suresh Raina
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Anytime you can be a part of something that hopefully tries to make a cultural contribution, I love the idea of that.
— Unknown Author
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Theosophy tries to bridge the gulf between Buddhism and Christianity by pointing to the fundamental spiritual truths on which both religions are built, and by…
— Annie Besant
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A thing may fail as a poem because it tries to do what a poem cannot do: it tries to become a treatise on cosmic…
— Miller Williams
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Everyone tries to compare cooks to rock stars. I see more comparisons to the fashion world.
— David Chang
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People ask about art and commercialism. I think that if someone tries to sell their work at a high price, that is the wrong way…
— Yayoi Kusama
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A good teammate is someone willing to get outside of personal thoughts and emotions, a friend who tries to understand, appreciate, and encourage other members…
— Don Kardong
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Astronauts cannot pick their nicknames and can only get their nicknames from other astronauts. Any astronaut who tries to give himself a cool nickname will…
— Michael J. Massimino
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It would seem that the ant works its way tentatively, and, observing where it fails, tries another place and succeeds.
— Richard Jefferies
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P of what al Qaeda tries to do, and terrorists, is disrupt. Americans should live their lives just as they have every day, but just…
— Dutch Ruppersberger
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Serial tasking is hard because switching tasks is hard, even when the tasks are easy and similar. In some experiments, bilingual speakers are asked to…
— Sendhil Mullainathan
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U.S. Government propaganda tries to give the impression that aerial bombardment achieves near-surgical accuracy, so that military targets can be destroyed with minimal effect on…
— Noam Chomsky
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While the West tries to turn its civilization into cultural variety hour, Islam tries to turn Muslim lands into a cultural monolith. The same West…
— Ben Shapiro
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I very much dislike being interviewed by the kind of journalist who tries to dig into your private life.
— Patrick O'Brian
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The Antichrist is often identified with the second beast in the Book of Revelation that arises from the land, the beast that tries to make…
— Elaine Pagels
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God tries you in certain, certain ways. Some people are rich, and they believe in God. They lose the money, things get hard, they get…
— Muhammad Ali
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