Attempt Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The risk pertinent to a particular attempt (and to its evaluation as an attempt of its sort) is the risk that the agent will…

— Ernest Sosa

The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity…

— Richard Doll

In all civilizations we've studied, all cultures that we know of across the Earth and across time have invested some kind of attempt to…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

It's my first sort of commercial attempt, but it made sense for me because I'm not that kind of guy and I'm not going…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

For purposes of marketing, writers are designated as poets, novelists, or something else. But writing is about matchmaking, an attempt to marry sensations with…

— Teju Cole

There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.

— Andre Gide

“Advocacy groups in the USA, as in other countries, may not be able to silence this hateful, cowardly and deceitful attack upon people’s humanity…

— Christina Engela

The publishing of a book is a worldwide event. The attempt to suppress a book is a worldwide event.

— Salman Rushdie

There was an attempt on my life.

— Jovenel Moise

“We all perish in our last attempt to live.”

— Robin Hobb

I will never attempt to even begin to make excuses for what I did in football.

— Peter Storey

It is sometimes a mistake to climb. It is always a mistake never even to make the attempt.

— Anonymous