Best You Tried Quotations
167 You Tried quotes by 137 unique authors
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That sounds weird: "kill yourself." It makes it sound like you tried to murder someone, only that someone is you.
— Michael Thomas Ford
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I thought you wanted to catch a camel," you tried again. "No." "I want to." "Well, you go then." You laughed. "I want your beautiful…
— Lucy Christopher
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To be alive was to be disappointed. You tried and failed and kept on trying, never knowing whether you'd ever get what you wanted. But…
— Joan D. Vinge
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You tried to slide his original curse back onto him?” Al said in wonder. “At the restaurant? And I stopped you? Sweet mother pus bucket!”…
— Kim Harrison
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I never understood why you tried so hard to fit in, when you were obviously meant to stand out.
— Tonya Hurley
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The harder you tried not to think, the more you thought.
— C.S. Lewis
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Hello!" He said hello and then said, "What are you up to now?" "I'm still crazy. The rain feels good. I love to walk in…
— Ray Bradbury
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But what if it were you? What if you were stuffed in a human body and let loose on this planet only to find yourself…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Life is only worth living because we hope it will get better and we'll all get home safely. But you tried and you did not…
— Deborah Levy
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But Ash, I can't continue to want you from a distance. To love you and not have you. I'd end up in jail if anyone…
— Abbi Glines
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You always fed strays and bent down to talk to the dogs you met on the street, looking straight into their eyes as if they…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Have you tried?" Tove countered, his eyes sparkling. "Well...no," I admitted. "Do it." "How?" He shrugged. "Figure it out." "You're really good at this training…
— Amanda Hocking
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I killed you once", the Lord Ruler said, turning back to Kelsier. "You tried", Kelsier replied, his voice loud and firm, carrying across the square.…
— Brandon Sanderson
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That sounds so weird: "kill yourself." It makes it sound like you tried to murder someone, only that someone is you. But killing someone is…
— Michael Thomas Ford
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Hello,Pepper. It´s been a while," I said. "The last time we met up, you tried to kidnap me, isn´t that right?" Nora (p.303)
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Thank Artemis, it is you! That little scar on your lip--you tried to eat a stapler when you were two!" ... Hedge nodded like he…
— Rick Riordan
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And you tried to change, didn't you? Closed your mouth more. Tried to be softer, prettier, less volatile, less awake... You can't make homes out…
— Warsan Shire
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You're not a failure if you don't make it. You're a success because you tried.
— Susan Jeffers
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If you tried to sell Mike Birbiglia as a concept, no one would buy it.
— Mike Birbiglia
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I used to love people for what they could be. I thought love was how hard you tried and how much you sacrificed and suffered.…
— Michael Learned
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Consult not your fears but your hopes and dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you…
— Pope John XXIII
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Let's get the story straight You were a poison You flooded through my veins You left me broken You tried to make me think That…
— Skillet
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You tried to tell me to forget it His too good for us you say you're the one that lied to me in every single…
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I hate those moments, right before you go to sleep when you're forced to think about everything you tried so hard to forget.
— Nishan Panwar
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One of the best message I ever received: As soon as you die, your identity becomes a Body. People use phrases like: Bring the Body,…
— Melchor Lim
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