We Try Quotes

563 quotes by 479 authors

The seasons tell us, everything in organic life tells us, that there is no holding on; still, we try to do just that. Sometimes, though,… — Elizabeth Berg
...We try to have things both ways. Weâ€™ve always refused to live by the book and the rule; but then why start worrying because the… — Doris Lessing
No," said Simon. "I know we're not much compared to you, but we don't kill our friends. We try to save them. If Heaven didn't… — Cassandra Clare
I am not schizoid. A little manic-depressive, maybe." "'Know thyself.'" "We try, sir. — Lois McMaster Bujold
As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents. — Alain de Botton
I will tell you why we have these extraordinary minds and souls, Miss Whittaker," he continued, as though he had not heard her. "We have… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth... Happiness comes from giving, not getting. If we try hard to bring happiness to others, we cannot… — John Templeton
A campaign, like a brand, is not just a number of bits put together-a claim here, a pack shot there, a reason why somewhere else.… — Stephen King
If we try and fail, we have temporary disappointments. But if we do not try at all, we have permanent regrets. — Bernard Williams
If only we try to live sincerely, it will go well with us, even though we are certain to experience real sorrow, and great disappointments,… — Vincent Van Gogh
Play not only keeps us young but also maintains our perspective about the relative seriousness of things. Running is play, for even if we try… — Jim Fixx
We canot become nonviolent on the basis of intellectual conviction. Commitment to nonviolence demands a very profound conversion of mind and heart. If we take… — Thomas Gumbleton
So often we try to develop Christian character and conduct without taking the time to develop God-centered devotion. We try to please God without taking… — Jerry Bridges
A person is wise who does not only know what is right and wrong, but also he knows very well his own power not to… — Nirmala Srivastava
Often we treat certain aspects of ourselves as junk, having no value. We try to throw parts of ourselves in the garbage. But a human… — Stephen Schwartz
We all have three characters: the one we really have, the one we try to convince the world we have, and the one we think… — Michael Josephson
When we talk to somebody and we want to be nice or polite or show our more beautiful side, we try to use the best… — Roberto Benigni
You can say, like, planet Earth has an existing geology, and what we do as human beings and as architects is that we try to… — Bjarke Ingels
People tend to forget that celebrities are human beings. We live our lives. We try to do what we love, which is music. And to… — Gloria Estefan
Everyone in Tool is interested in how we present our music. We write a group of songs that have a vibe, energy and feeling, and… — Adam Jones

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