Trying Quotes
Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.
The idiot who invented instant grits also thought of frozen fried chicken, and they ought to lock him up before he tries to freeze-dry collards.
It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come.
Above all, try always to be able to feel deeply any injustice committed against any person in any part of the world. It is the most beautiful quality of a revolutionary.
No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.
Hell must be a pretty swell spot, because the guys that invented religion have sure been trying hard to keep everybody else out.
We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
Try to leave this world a little better than you found it and, when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate you have not wasted your time but have done your best
To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
I'm just a human being trying to make it in a world that is very rapidly losing it's understanding of being human.
I have not asked for life. But I try to accept whatever life brings without surprise. And I shall depart again without having questioned anyone about my strange stay here on earth.
Depending on the story that you're telling, you can be relatable to everybody or nobody. I try and tell everybody's story.
Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.
Gloom and despondency have never defeated adversity. Trying times need courage and resilience. Our strength as a people is not tested during the best of times.
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
Don't waste your energy trying to convince people to understand you. Your time is too valuable to try to prove yourself to people.
I'd rather be proud of what I am, rather than desperatly try to be something I'm really not; just to fit in.
It only takes a second to call a girl fat and She'll take a lifetime trying to starve herself.. think before you act.
It is just as difficult and dangerous to try to free a people that wants to remain servile as it is to enslave a people that wants to remain free.
You can't be everything to everybody, but you can be everything to somebody. Don't lose the ones you love trying to please the world
Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good.
Do not try to fix whatever comes in your life. Fix yourself in such a way that whatever comes, you will be fine.
When everyone is trying to be something, be nothing. Range with emptiness. Human should be like a pot. As the pot is hold by its emptiness inside, human is hold by the awareness of his nothingness.
I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.
Jingoism, racism, fear, religious fundamentalism: these are the ways of appealing to people if you're trying to organize a mass base of support for policies that are really intended to crush them.
Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.
Whatever your determination or will power, it is foolish to try to change the nature of things. Things work the way they do because that is the way of things
The weight is just a tool. Do you focus on the hammer or the nail? You better focus on the thing you're trying to hit.
When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow, I look back.
If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.
My dear young fellow,' the Old-Green-Grasshopper said gently, 'there are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't started wondering about yet.
Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints - they are your public.
The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat you down if you were not a threat.
You can't save a relationship unless both people are equally invested. It takes a joint effort to make it work. One person trying will never be enough.