Trying Quotes

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For the first two years of a child's life, we spend every waking hour tryibg to get the child to communicate. Then we spend the… — Erma Bombeck
Music hath the charm to soothe a savage beast, but I'd try a revolver first. — Josh Billings
Set your target and keep trying until you reach it. — Napoleon Hill
Somehow, in the process of trying to deny that things are always changing, we lose our sense of the sacredness of life. We tend to… — Pema Chodron
Happiness is the main object of our aspirations, whatever name we give to it: fulfilment, deep satisfaction, serenity, accomplishment, wisdom, fortune, joy or inner peace,… — Matthieu Ricard
You cannot live sheltered forever without being exposed, and at the same time be a spiritual adventurer. Be audacious. Be crazy in your own way,… — Arnaud Desjardins
Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. — Brooks Atkinson
Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify themselves. If a vain author is an alcoholic, then the… — Stephen Vizinczey
No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now. — Ziggy Marley
'I thought I could live my life without you,' she says, trying desperately to hold back her tears. 'I can't. I've tried and I can't… — Mike Gayle
A girl could be sitting on her computer, trying to get noticed by me, and not knowing she's the future Mrs. Justin Bieber. — Justin Bieber
The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and who, by holding out vague… — Hermann Hesse
The Principle of Power gives us just what we ask of it; if we only undertake little things, it only gives us power for little… — Wallace D. Wattles
Don't try to be spiritual. That is only a word in the dictionary. Make it your goal to become a normally functioning individual. Let these… — Vernon Howard
To start from the self and try to understand all things is delusion. To let the self be awakened by all things is enlightenment. — Dogen
I never go to a college reunion that I don't come away feeling sorry for all those paunchy, balding jocks trying to hang onto youth.… — Erma Bombeck
Always the cat remains a little beyond the limits we try to set for him in our blind folly. — Andre Norton
The way to keep a cat is to try to chase it away. — E. W. Howe
Don't we all just really try to fake it well? — Yancy Butler
I couldn't believe they were saying I put a horrible fake plastic bosom over scars I was trying to heal and keep it in place… — Koo Stark

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