We Try Quotes

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In the antiseptic world we try to purge ourselves of difficult things. Don't dwell on it, switch off the light and go home. But this… — Jeanette Winterson
In all the languages in the world, there is the same proverb: "What the eyes don't see, the heart doesn't grieve over." Well, I say… — Paulo Coelho
Know how to get close to it: mountains are often seen from far off - beautiful, interesting, full of challenges. But what happens when we… — Paulo Coelho
Fate has a way of getting what she wants, no matter how we try to avoid it. — Kresley Cole
To put off the inevitable, we try to fix the city in place, remember it as it was, doing to the city what we would… — Colson Whitehead
Works of art are meant to be lived with and loved, and if we try to understand them, we should try to understand them as… — William H. Gass
Americans want to defeat terrorism and they want the basic character of this country to survive and prosper. They want both security and liberty, and… — Russ Feingold
Empathy frequently informs our earliest days with our infants as we try to figure out what they need, how to comfort and satisfy them. — Katherine Ellison
If this seems complex, the reason is because Tao is both simple and complex. It is complex when we try to understand it, and simple… — Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal
If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our background, our inclinations,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The past is always triple-A. We can all remember what the past was. But if we try to make the future triple-A, we have no… — Michael Milken
At Facebook, we try to be a strengths-based organization, which means we try to make jobs fit around people rather than make people fit around… — Sheryl Sandberg
Never give up! Never give up! Physical fitness is of paramount importance. There is no age limit when we live in the heart and when… — Sri Chinmoy
The difficulty is that we try to perfect others before we perfect ourselves. — Sri Chinmoy
We must be willing to be completely ordinary people, which means accepting ourselves as we are without trying to become greater, purer, more spiritual, more… — Chogyam Trungpa
Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make it so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall… — Natalie Goldberg
Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves. All people live in their own dream, in their own mind; they… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
We try to solve the problem by rushing through the design process so that enough time is left at the end of the project to… — Glenford Myers
We [at Soros Fund Management] use options and more exotic derivatives sparingly. We try to catch new trends early and in later stages we try… — George Soros
When we try to avoid one fault, we are led to the opposite, unless we be very careful. — Horace

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