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Trying Quotes by Tom Robbins
- There is little difference between the Zulu warrior who smeared bis body with lion's fat and the modern woman who dabs hers with expensive perfume.…
- When a man confines an animal in a cage, he assumes ownership of that animal. But an animal is an individual; it cannot be owned.…
- What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny…
- The unhappy person resents it when you try to cheer him up, because that means he has to stop dwelling on himself and start paying…
- You're better equipped for this world than I am," she said. "I'm always trying to change the world. You know how to live in it.
- Life is too small a container for certain individuals. Some of them, such as Alobar, huff and puff and try to expand the container. Others,…
- The Divine was expansive, but religion was reductive. Religion attempted to reduce the Divine to a knowable quantity with which mortals might efficiently deal, to…
- The word desire suggests that there is something we do not have. If we have everything already, then there can be no desire, for there…
- The Earth is God's pinball machine and each quake, tidal wave, flash flood and volcanic eruption is the result of a TILT that occurs when…
- Self-esteem is for sissies. Accept that you're a pimple and try to keep a lively sense of humor about it. That way lies grace -…
More Trying Quotes
- 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
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Out of hate, if you try to love that love will just be a hidden hate; it cannot be anything else-you are… — Rajneesh
- 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