Trying Quotes
22548 Trying quotes by 9956 unique authors
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Too many people I meet believe that you can sit in a chair and be given motivation. With exercise and fitness, you get it by…
— Grete Waitz
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To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who was born blind.
— Unknown Author
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Somethings don't always work out the way you plan. The main thing is to keep trying, do better next time, and deal with disappointment if…
— Yogi Berra
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Try not to look sideways to see how others are viewing our lives but to look up to see how heavenly father sees us.
— Carl B. Cook
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Friendship means only one thing: you don't create fences around you, but try to remove fences from the life of another person.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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I honor those who try to rid themselves of any lying, who empty the self and have only clear being there.
— Unknown Author
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There is harm not only in trying to gain wealth but also in excessive concern with even the most necessary things. It is not enough…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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If you are living for an ideal and driving yourself as hard as you can to be perfect - at your job or as a…
— Marion Woodman
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If we reconstructed human spirituality painstakingly, we would end up with a mangnificent tree whose branches go in so many directions, yet all trying to…
— Henryk Skolimowski
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Loving yourself is a willingness to be in the same space with your own creations. How contracted would you become if you try to withdraw…
— Thaddeus Golas
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The ultimate point of view is that there is nothing to understand, so when we try to understand, we are only indulging in acrobatics of…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Forget about trying to stabilize the personal sense of Self. It is inherently unstable. See that the Self watches this.
— Mooji
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We think there is a knowledge or practice or surrender is needed that will close an imagined or felt gap, and allow some kind of…
— Mooji
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The mind is like the wind. You're trying to stop the wind, dressed as a kite. How are you going to do it?
— Mooji
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My approach is that we are not searching for experiences here. We are trying to know the one who experiences all experiences. Our search is…
— Rajneesh
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Were it not for the relationship I have with Christ, the world surely would have run me down by now....Certainly I'll never find the level…
— Bret Lott
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They are constantly trying to drive us into a corner because we have an independent position, because we maintain it and because we tell it…
— Vladimir Putin
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When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing…
— Stevie Nicks
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My daughter just graduated college and she's a dance major. She's done a couple of dance videos already and won Miss Massachusetts a couple of…
— Doug Flutie
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Gun laws are an attempt to nationalize the right of self-defense. Politicians perennially react to the police's abject failure to prevent crime by trying to…
— James Bovard
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The pathetic thing about it is that many scientists are trying to prove the doctrine of evolution, which no science can do.
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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The right type of [leader] is democratic. He must not consider himself a superior sort of personage. He must actually feel democratic; it is not…
— Unknown Author
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. . . in the spiritual life you must practice. And the only way to practice is by trying to solve your problems with prayer.…
— Emmet Fox
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Every time a message seems to grab us, and we think, 'I just might try it,' we are at the nexus of choice and persuasion…
— Andrew Hacker
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Being a philosophical naturalist does not mean that one thinks that science can provide all of the answers. That is scientism and that is wrong.…
— Michael Ruse
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