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Trying Quotes by Orson Scott Card
- The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try…
- So let me tell you what I think about gods. I think a real god is not going to be so scared or angry that…
- Isn't it possible, he wondered, for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our…
- To reach out to you when I'm in need, and to try to be here for you when you need me back. And to feel…
- If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.
- Twisted and perverse are the ways of the human mind," Jane intoned. "Pinocchio was such a dolt to try to become a real boy. He…
- I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try…
- Dona Crista laughed a bit. "Oh, Pip, I'd be glad for you to try. But do believe me, my dear friend, touching her heart is…
- Quim," she said, "don't ever try to teach me about good and evil. I've been there, and you've seen nothing but a map.
- Nobodys life ever goes according to plan. So why do we keep on planning? Because that's how we know who we are. By what we…
- A duel is just two murders who agree to take turns trying to kill each other.
- And what? What's the other choice? To passively let things happen and then say: "Tut-tut, what at botch that was"? Don't we all manipulate people?…
- Valentine had long ago observed that in a society that expected chastity and fidelity, like Lusitania, the adolescents who controlled and channeled their youthful passions…
- We're all trying to decide whether your scores up there are a miracle or a mistake." "A habit.
- Only stupid men trying to seem smart need to be with dumb women. Only weak men trying to look strong are attracted to compliant women.
- If the other fellow can't tell you his story, you can never be sure he isn't trying to kill you.
- Isn't it possible, he wondered, for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our…
More Trying Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to… — Darren Aronofsky
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash