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I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the… — Alexander Fleming
Try stuff. I also used to believe that it's better to be smart than lucky because if you're smart you can out-think the competition. I… — Guy Kawasaki
What I know for sure: Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live out someone else's… — Oprah Winfrey
I remember when I was a kid I used to come home from Sunday School and my mother would get drunk and try to make… — George Carlin
A lie hides the truth. A story tries to find it. — Paula Fox
It is not greedy to enjoy a good dinner, any more than it is to enjoy a good concert. But I do think there is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A lover is a man who tries to be more amiable than it is possible for him to be. — Nicolas Chamfort
Who does not wish to be beautiful, and clever, and rich, and to have back, in old age, the time spent trying to be any… — Robert Breault
It's like this. Father Time keeps pitching the years at us. We swing and miss at a few. We hit a few out of the… — Robert Breault
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world. — Moliere
All womanhood is hampered today because the world on which it is emerging is a world that tries to worship both virgins and mothers and… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
With my family, I'm trying to raise them to have respect for all people and make friends around the world and feel at home with… — Angelina Jolie
I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in. — John Frusciante
He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving. — Paulo Coelho
The most important and visible outcropping of the action bias in excellent companies is their willingness to try things out, to experiment. If you wait… — Tom Peters
All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are speedily punished-by fear...be honest with a man and you have no fear. Try to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't try to be unafraid. That is impossible. Rather, go ahead while being afraid. That is the entire secret for abolishing fear. The Supermind teaches… — Vernon Howard
I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire to succeed, but if he… — Martin Seligman
We do not believe in immortality because we can't prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it. — Harriet Martineau

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