Trying Quotes

I try to see as much dance, theatre and films as I can because all of it feeds me in a way that I need feeding for what I do.

If there's a silence in a room I'll try to fill it as soon as humanly possible.

Somehow, in the process of trying to deny that things are always changing, we lose our sense of the sacredness of life. We tend to forget that we are part of the natural scheme of things.

There’s no better guarantee of failure than convincing yourself that success is impossible, and therefore never even trying.

Early Chinese thinkers had taken variety at face value. They had favored diversification and collected anomalies instead of trying to explain them away.

If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.

Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.

If you always have something in your life that you're trying to improve upon, then every day you have a reason to get out of bed, and you have a reason to achieve something and feel good.

I guess that’s all forever is...Just one long trail of nows. And I guess all you can do is try and live one now at a time without getting too worked up about the last now or the next now.

The fact is that when you make the other suffer, he will try to find relief by making you suffer more. The result is an escalation of suffering on both sides.

If you hear a "prominent" economist using the word 'equilibrium,' or 'normal distribution,' do not argue with him; just ignore him, or try to put a rat down his shirt.

Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.

I'm never gonna try it, because you got to pay a lot for cocaine, and that's not the way I want to spend my money.

I'm a rapper trying to be an actor.

Try to achieve the impossible and direct your people to ways of achieving it.

Don't try to stop the foreclosure process. Let it run its course and hit the bottom.

You know, you can try and plan [filming] as much as you want, but you get there on game day and you get thrown a curve ball, I guess, hey, the game plan goes out the window. You've got to adapt.

It must be clearly understood that Soviet players do not seek simple systems in the opening, but try to formulate opening systems in which everything is complicated, distinctive, or new.

We should try to eliminate things that unnecessarily piss people off.

The past is always triple-A. We can all remember what the past was. But if we try to make the future triple-A, we have no future. The future is always single-B.

The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind.

The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.

I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.

It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining

I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss America, but the most important responsibility a celebrity has is to set an example and be a role model.

I try to create homes, not houses.

If I don't have at least 4 or 5 failures a month, I feel like I'm not trying hard enough

This rule I propose, Always have an ace in the hole. Always try to arrive at Having an ace some place private . Always have an ace in the hole.

Hyun Joong brother always prays SS501 WILL BE FOREVER ONE so we always try our best to make our performances cool.

Keep on shining, keep on smiling, don't lose faith, and don't lose heart. When you're crying, just keep trying to remind yourself, you're a shining star, yes you are.

I'm always going to be a student. I'm always learning. I'm always trying to grow. I'm always trying to understand. I never want to feel like I've arrived.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Never allow anyone to take YOUR spirit away from you.

I made stupid decisions as a kid, or as a young adult, but I'm trying to be now, I'm trying to take this lemon and make lemonade.

You, and you alone, are the person who should take the measure of your own success. . . . I do not try to be better than anyone else. I only try to be better than myself.

I don't think ordinary things are very interesting, so I try to imagine a world that is less ordinary.

This wholesale invasion of Americans’ and foreign citizens’ privacy does not contribute to our security; it puts in danger the very liberties we’re trying to protect.

I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way.

The time when domestic violence is the most lethal is when the person is trying to leave the situation.

I try to bring my mascara everywhere because I'm a blonde and you know blondes have really light eyelashes, you always wanna put more and more on 'til they look like spiders, that's just what I do.

It's hard for a person to try to keep his stuff together being nominated for something and then performing onstage.

I'm just trying to make a smudge on the collective unconscious.

There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.

Life is a guy trying to play a violin solo in public, while learning the music and his instrument at the same time.

You're always trying to seize any opportunity or hold on to one if you already have it. It was just a matter of going out there and producing for the team.

The great thing about 'Allen Gregory' is that we try to make it really questionable that the things he says have happened, have really happened. We like that ambiguity.

Feel the world, instead of trying to understand the world.

In my music, I'm trying to play the truth of what I am.

Never try to be better than someone else. Learn from others.

I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.

I try to do the right things. I was always raised that if you do the right thing and obey the law, you won't have problems.