Trying Quotes

If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out.

I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.

Like having a great idea, life comes at you fast. It hits you and tries to escape and be expressed in any way possible. In a way, it's a lot like...lightning.

Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.

Don’t try to be anybody else because that’s what makes you not swaggy.

Usually, old ladies tell me to find Jesus. Look, I'm just trying to find some chai and a good vegan muffin.

Trying to write about love is ultimately like trying to have a dictionary represent life. No matter how many words there are, there will never be enough.

Between madness and sanity, there is a shifting boundary. It is impossible to explain. Time slows down and you have to try to fill it. You don't have anything but solitude.

Train hard and try new things; everything you do outside of the cage counts as experience inside the cage.

Instead of agonizing about the things you can't change, why don't you try working on the things you can change

Whenever I try to spell 'banana,' I feel stupid because I don't know when to end it.

We can't save the past or solve the riddle of love. But to me, it's worth trying.

A program of sterilizing women after their second or third child, despite the relatively greater difficulty of the operation than vasectomy, might be easier to implement than trying to sterilize men.

Don't let some random comment that you wouldn't have even thought about overshadow something important that you were actually trying to say.

Life is complicated. It wtarts before we're ready, it continues while we're still trying to figure out the point of it. And it ends long before we've worked out just what to do.

Try a hard problem. You may not solve it, but you will prove something else.

Every underground artist has that little chip on his shoulder, like "I'm stuck here, and I'm trying to get out of this little hole that I'm in." You've got this core fan base, but it's limited.

I just felt like I can try to do something special.

Hate is a strong word. I don't really try to hate anything. Yeah, you could say I have a complicated, domestic relationship with America for sure.

I guess no matter how hard you try, you can't escape your past.

Children listen, I'm trying to tell you something good, don't get caught up in the hood.

Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken.

I try to be a man of mystery. I try to keep the various projects I'm up to as close to the vest as possible until it's time to reveal them.

I'm trying to teach people not to be selfish. That's the thing. If you have a good thing share it. Of course we're not in a sexual relationship.

I'm trying to incorporate colour into my life. Until recently, everything in my closet was black, white, grey, navy or olive.

I cherish my privacy, and woe betide anyone who tries to interfere with that.

The seasons tell us, everything in organic life tells us, that there is no holding on; still, we try to do just that. Sometimes, though, we learn the kind of wisdom that celebrates the open hand.

Failing is not a problem. Not trying is a problem.

homesickness is just a state of mind for me. i'm always missing someone or someplace or something, i'm always trying to get back to some imaginary somewhere. my life has been one long longing.

I try to say one thing with my work: A book is a wonderful place to be. A book is a package, a gift package, a surprise package-and within the wrappings is a whole new world and beyond.

We must never try to escape the obligation of living at our best.

And there is no use whatever, gentlemen, trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.

I’m a Brooklyn guy onstage, and I try to really feed my fans with the kind of material they expect from me.

Try not to try too hard, It's just a lovely ride.

Trying to make someone fall in love with you is about as pointless as trying to control who you fall in love with.

Western artists stand as humans looking at nature; Asian artists try to be in nature. You become one with nature rather than painting a portrait of it. That's a big shift.

Unremarkable lives are marked by the fear of not looking capable when trying something new.

Do not try to seem wise to others.

I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.

Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win.

No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail.

To be a nemesis, you have to actively try to destroy something, don't you? Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect.

Right now I am trying to be in a place of calm, a place where I can chill out and then handle the chaos of life better. You don't just get it overnight; you have to work at it. It's a daily struggle.

To right, the unrightable wrong, to love pure and chaste from a-far, to try when your arms are too weary, to reach the unreachable star.

I stay patient. I don't go out there and try to set a course record. That's probably one of my strengths and one reason I've been able to win major championships.

If you can't bear to have your face stepped on, don't try to climb the ladder of success.

I take the good with the bad, and I try to face them both with as much calm and dignity as I can muster.

If you can neither accept it or change it, try to laugh at it.

If you are going to try to go to war, or to prepare for war, in a capitalist country, you have got to let business make money out of the process or business won't work.

All I can say about the work I try to do, is that the aesthetic is in reality itself.