Trying Quotes
22548 Trying quotes by 9956 unique authors
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Outside of these doors, it is the real world. Someone tries to get you to do something wrong, run.
— Ray Lewis
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I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me . . . Failure always made me try harder…
— Michael Jordan
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One day or another every athlete feels like taking it easy. He stops trying to exceed his limits, and thinks he can keep winning because…
— Jesse Owens
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I can skate beautifully. While performing on ice I always try to please the audience and to win as well. Being artistic is very important…
— Evgeni Plushenko
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I try not to think about marks, the first place or gold medal. The most important thing is to show what you are capable of…
— Evgeni Plushenko
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I began by tinkering around with some old tunes I knew. Then, just to try something different, I set to putting some music to the…
— Duke Ellington
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They always try to play with our minds. But that won't work with our club. We've got 20 guys without brains.
— Bobby Clarke
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I'm on the third line. I'm a crasher. I know my role. I'm just trying to help. I'm not stupid enough to think I'm great…
— Darcy Tucker
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You try to squeeze a little more Charmin in the pads when you face him.
— Unknown Author
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As far as possible, you should pray in quiet and silent devotion. Try to have a favorite topic of prayer, such as a devotion to…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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What can we do to create shared prosperity? The answer is not to try to slow down technology. Instead of racing against the machine, we…
— Erik Brynjolfsson
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Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi.
— Larry Wall
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Rather than understand the original cause-a thought-we try to change the stressful feelings by looking outside ourselves.
— Byron Katie
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When I use the words 'inner journey', I simply mean that you have looked at one aspect of the journey in your life called 'outer',…
— Rajneesh
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Looking to any angry, anxious, or otherwise stressed emotional state to help you sort out the pain you're in is like trying to organize your…
— Guy Finley
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Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise
— Hans Selye
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This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it, really try to…
— Prem Rawat
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We try many ways to be awake, but our society still keeps us forgetful. Meditation is to help us remember.
— Nhat Hanh
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Everybody knows how fallible memory can sometimes be. You remember certain fragments precisely, but as soon as you try to join the fragments together, for…
— Gunter Grass
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Of course it is a very simple matter to identify genes which might modify intelligence or memory and start thinking about whether you want to…
— Robert Winston
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We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to…
— Alison Lurie
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Meditate on the horrors of Hell, which will last for eternity because of one easily-committed mortal sin. Try hard to be among the few who…
— Benedict Joseph Labre
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It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution entailing a fine…
— John W. Campbell
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It's OK to have fun in the Marine Corps. I like to say we are an imperfect people working in an institution that tries to…
— James L. Jones
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The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to a farm I…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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