Trying Quotes
22548 Trying quotes by 9956 unique authors
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The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are…
— William Faulkner
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The premise upon which mass compulsion schooling is based is dead wrong. It tries to shoehorn every style, culture, and personality into one ugly boot…
— John Taylor Gatto
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All these years you've been searching and looking and trying to change things, trying to add thing onto yourself, trying to acquire things when you…
— Robert Adams
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It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond…
— Wilma Rudolph
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Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings.
— Carol Ann Duffy
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The holidays are also a time when people freak out about their finances. If you don't want to spend the money, why not try some…
— Christina Applegate
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One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory…
— Robert Collier
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Every message of despair is the statement of a situation from which everybody must freely try to find a way out.
— Eugene Ionesco
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We should gain more by letting the world see what we are than by trying to seem what we are not.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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In today's economy there are no experts, no 'best and brightest' with all the answers. It's up to each one of us. The only way…
— Tom Peters
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To learn, you have to listen. To improve, you have to try.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I try to extract something positive from every situation, even if it's just learning not to make the same mistake twice.
— Claudia Schiffer
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You have to be reminded of a basic fact: intelligence belongs to the watching consciousness; memory belongs to the mind. Memory is one thing -…
— Rajneesh
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The Bauls say, "Don't try to force anything." Let life be a deep let-go. See God opening millions of flowers every day without forcing the…
— Rajneesh
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Just do two things: meditate, watch your thought processes; become just a spectator of your mind. That is meditation, becoming a witness. And second: follow…
— Rajneesh
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The guru is just trying to help you, to bring you to a point where you can at least surrender the ego. Then a deep…
— Rajneesh
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To live out of understanding is compassion. Never try to practice it, simply relax deep into meditation. Be in a state of let-go in meditation…
— Rajneesh
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Out of hate, if you try to love that love will just be a hidden hate; it cannot be anything else-you are full of hate.…
— Rajneesh
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You try to do your best at what you're getting paid for.
— Sean Penn
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No need to choose; become choiceless. And whatsoever happens happens; whatsoever happens is good. Let things happen rather than trying to do, and you will…
— Rajneesh
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Remember, don't start trying to relax; that is the most absurd thing in the world. And there are many stupid people writing books about relaxation.…
— Rajneesh
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Try to relax, and you will find out that you feel more tense than ever. Try harder and you will feel more tense and more…
— Rajneesh
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Be happy! and meditation will follow. Be happy, and religion will follow. Happiness is a basic condition. People become religious only when they are unhappy…
— Rajneesh
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The ego can exist only if you take yourself and everything seriously. Nothing kills the ego like playfulness, like laughter. When you start taking life…
— Rajneesh
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Any action coming out of unconsciousness is sin. The action may look virtuous, but it cannot be. You may create a beautiful facade, a character,…
— Rajneesh
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