Ifs Quote by Richard Russo Download Open image “When you don't know what to do, try something; if that doesn't work, try something else.” — Richard Russo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ifs Knows Trying
If something isn't working, don't try harder or do more. Do something DIFFERENT. — Ramit Sethi Copy Share Image
Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn't, do something else. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If it's working, keep doing it. If it's not working, stop doing it. If you don't know what to do, don't do anything. — Melvin Konner Copy Share Image
You may not know what is going to happen when you try, but if you do not try nothing will happen. — Superman Copy Share Image
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When you don't know what to do with yourself, do something for someone else. — Lilian Jackson Braun Copy Share Image
“The problem with the contemplative life was that there was no end to contemplation, no fixed time limit after which thought had to be… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“That, very simply, was what adulthood must be all about—acquiring the skill to bury things more deeply. Out of sight and, whenever possible, out… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“Miles couldn't help admiring women for their ability to dismiss the evidence of their senses. If that's what explained it. If it wasn't simply… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
That afternoon I came to understand that one of the deepest purposes of intellectual sophistication is to provide distance between us and our most… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“Lucy, who apparently had no idea his girlfriend's father held him in such low regard, agreed with Noonan that he was pushing the envelope,… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that. — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
When authors who write literary fiction begin to write screenplays, everybody assumes that's the end. Here's another who's never going to write well again. — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“There was something about spending money they didn't really have that made him optimistic about more coming in.” — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Some authors have a very hard time understanding that in order to be faithful to the spirit of the book, it's almost always impossible… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a shortage of material in the world. Or in my head. I just pray for continued good health, because I've… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Where was the middle ground between a sense of adventure and just plain sense? — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
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If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
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