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Trying Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- We have now learned that rashness and imprudence will not be deterred from taking credit; let us try whether fraud and avarice may be more…
- Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.
- We took tea, by Boswell's desire; and I eat one bun, I think, that I might not be seen to fast ostentatiously. When I find…
- I have no more pleasure in hearing a man attempting wit and failing, than in seeing a man trying to leap over a ditch and…
- To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
- Philosophers there are who try to make themselves believe that this life is happy; but they believe it only while they are saying it, and…
More Trying Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- 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
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash
- One of the great thing that A Christian can do is to draw closer to GOD inspite of all the hindrances. I… — Pacifiersucker
- 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
- That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves,… — Kevyn Aucoin
- I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell. — Alan Ball
- Test everything, try everything, and then believe it, and if you find it for the good of many, give it to all. — Swami Vivekananda