We Try Quotes
563 quotes by 479 authors
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The moment passes. There is no point in regretting irreversible decisions—one has to live with them, and we try.
— Ekaterina Sedia
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It is always the first and last steps that are the hardest to take. We walk away and try not to turn back, or we…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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The meaning of a work is not what the author had in mind at some point, nor is it simply a property of the text…
— Jonathan Culler
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We are never really happy until we try to brighten the lives of others.
— Helen Keller
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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
— Francis Chan
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To focus on discipline is to ignore the real problem: We will never be able to get students (or anyone else) to be in good…
— William Glasser
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Self belief is just one of the reasons we're younger and looking better today. We're also better educated. We know more about the environment and…
— Deborra-Lee Furness
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Community is composed of that which we don't attempt to measure, for which we keep no record and ask no recompense. Most are things we…
— Dee Hock
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I think we are afraid of each other when it comes to sex, because we read so much about sex, we talk so openly about…
— Paulo Coelho
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The more we try and understand enlightenment the more it will elude us. And that's because enlightenment does not come from the mind. It comes…
— Anita Moorjani
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It is only when we possess ourselves that we can give ourselves to others. If what we possess feels wrong, bad, or wicked, then we…
— Jack Dominian
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It is striking how our language reveals the visual nature of our thoughts about the future state of affairs. When we invent the future, we…
— James M. Kouzes
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Our first and true home was Paradise: a land that is both perfect and eternal. So the yearning for that type of life is a…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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When we try to imagine a chaos we fail. ... In its very fiber the mind is an order and refuses to build a chaos.
— George Iles
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I think that's necessary in photography. We try to simplify the chaos that's out there - and that's true of the natural world as well…
— Bruce Barnbaum
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The more we run from conflict, the more it masters us; the more we try to avoid it, the more it controls us; the less…
— David W Augsburger
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... Sometimes, we try to stifle that fact or hide it, ... But the profound, and ultimately most important, reality is that we are not…
— Joe Lieberman
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Since the majority is always wrong, might we try one election day where all the losers take office?
— Robert Breault
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We have to get out of the mind-set of saying, "No matter how hard we try, we will have accidents," and into "We will not…
— Federico Pena
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We try to evaluate how much value an employee is creating here and reward them accordingly.
— Charles Koch
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