Unsuccessfully Quotes

18 quotes by 17 authors

... our "Physick" and "Anatomy" have embraced such infinite varieties of being, have laid open such new worlds in time and space, have grappled, not… — Thomas Huxley
I tried a few times, unsuccessfully, to lose weight. It wasn't until I joined Weight Watchers that I was finally able to do it. I… — Jenny McCarthy
The nurses at the hospital tried to soothe me, and they even tried unsuccessfully at one point to return me to Americans. — Jessica Lynch
Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in… — Loren Eiseley
People hit the sauce in a big way all winter. Amidst blizzards they wrestle unsuccessfully with the dark comedy of their lives, laughter trapped in… — Amy Gerstler
It is easy to prescribe improvement for others; it is easy to organize something, to institutionalize this or that, to pass laws, multiply bureaucratic agencies,… — Albert J. Nock
People routinely assume that pornography is such a difficult and divisive issue because it's about sex. In fact, this culture struggles unsuccessfully with pornography because… — Robert Jensen
Do what experts since the dawn of recorded history have told you you must do: pay the price by becoming the person you want to… — Earl Nightingale
Nearly all the Escapists in the long past have managed their own budget and their social relations so unsuccessfully that I wouldn't want them for… — Willa Cather
So much of unhappiness, it seems to me, is due to nerves; and bad nerves are the result of having nothing to do, or doing… — Lin Yutang
No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if… — Daniel Gilbert
I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them. — Richard Eyre
Go ahead. You're not going to walk in on anyone. I'm home alone." "The whole night?" Immediately, I realized it might not have been the… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Successfully (whatever that may mean) or unsuccessfully, we all overact the part of our favorite character in fiction. — Aldous Huxley
He should have said something, why hadn't he? Costis wondered. In fact, the king had. He had complained at every step all the way across… — Megan Whalen Turner
It made Costis wonder for the first time just how much the stoic man really wants to hide when he unsuccessfully pretends not to be… — Megan Whalen Turner
Israel expanded beyond its original boundaries only because the Arab powers attacked Israel and the U.N. demarcation unsuccessfully in 1948. The endless caterwauling about the… — Conrad Black
I wish I can forget you as fast as possible. But I was unsuccessfully. — Adelelina-WahwahChea

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