We Tried Quotes
108 We Tried quotes by 100 unique authors
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We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the smile, the efficiency…
— David Neeleman
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We tried to present the ordinary in an extraordinary manner. But that's the paradox because the only thing extraordinary about it was that it was…
— Ben Shahn
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We tried in our simple way to lead our life in a manner that may make a difference to those of others.
— Nelson Mandela
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We tried to present an emotional scrapbook of what it felt like to be a band member on this 20-year journey.
— Cameron Crowe
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I am writing graffiti on your body. I am drawing the story of how hard we tried.
— Ani DiFranco
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What would be the difference if we retreated and let the French and Germans make decisions for the world? We tried that twice in the…
— Tammy Bruce
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If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The problem in the 19th century with information was that we lived in a culture of information scarcity, and so humanity addressed that problem beginning…
— Neil Postman
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Even if you look at the 'Paranormal Activity' movies, at the end of the movie things get really crazy and nutty, but they all start…
— Oren Peli
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When I worked in the White House for President Carter, we tried to do comprehensive tax reform and we made some progress, and other presidents…
— David Rubenstein
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I believe that pop culture is just, like, so ready for 'Watchmen.' We tried so hard to ride that wave between satire and reality, and…
— Zack Snyder
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My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it…
— Jermaine Dupri
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We don't have enough solid organs for transplantation; not enough kidneys, livers, hearts, lungs. When you get a liver and you have three people who…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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I trace the inequality to a particular set of decisions that we took when we lowered the tax rate from 91% down to very low…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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We tried to talk about [the Owls' zone], but it's hard to replicate it. It's nearly impossible to penetrate that zone. What you do get…
— Chris Mooney
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Life is composed of lights and shadows, and we would be untruthful, insincere, and saccharine if we tried to pretend there were no shadows.
— Walt Disney
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We tried some experiments in mind reading which were not very successful. Think mind reading contrary to common sense, wise provision of the Bon Dieu…
— Thomas A. Edison
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We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs without work, we tried to have houses without savings, we tried to have…
— Newt Gingrich
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As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which we…
— Angela Davis
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In high school, I was on the youth advisory council for the Mayor's Office of Los Angeles, and that was kind of my first experience…
— Rashida Jones
Who Wrote These We Tried Quotes
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