Trying Quotes

I don't want people to sit there and objectively watch the film. I want them to experience it as something that's under their skin, so you try to make the films really tactile.

It’s not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed.

I'm not about trying to get and get and get. I feel good when I get, but I kind of feel better when I give.

If I go back to the beginning, I could start it over again. I could go line by line; try and find a shorter way. I could try to make it... better.

For me, until I know that the audience really gets what I'm trying to communicate I'm not done.

In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to find out, who I am, It's something I think I'll be doing for the rest of my life.

I like to laze around. I think that's a huge part of creativity. You have to let your mind relax and then another part of your brain suddenly connects with the solution you're trying to find.

When we look up at the sky, we are trying to find the way to ourselves.

Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you.

You don't have to try, you just have to be.

The art of good teaching begins when we can answer the questions our students are really trying to ask us, if only they knew how to do so.

I focus on the task and try and do it as best we can. And we're constantly evolving it, because it's my way of trying to make sense of all these ambivalent feelings I have.

Not too many players try to bluff me. If there’s going to be bluffing or stealing going on, I’m going to be the one doing to it.

I've never stopped trying to do what's right. I'm not doing it to earn favor with God. I'm doing it because it's the right thing to do.

Never try to be better than someone else. Learn from others, and try to be the best you can be. Success is the by-product of that preparation.

No mistake or failure is as bad as to stop and not try again.

It is not surprising that prayer malfunctions when we try to make it a domestic intercom to call upstairs for more comforts in the den.

Never let anyone try and make you into something that you're not. Remember what it is that you want, and always stay strong in that.

We have no intention of ignoring or appeasing history's latest gang of fanatics trying to murder their way to power.

Most times when you try to be all things to all people, you end up being nothing.

Fresh air is as good for the mind as for the body. Nature always seems trying to talk to us as if she had some great secret to tell. And so she has.

If we are to begin to try and understand life as it will be in 1960, we must begin by realizing that food, clothing and shelter will cost as little as air

Try and keep on trying until that which seems difficult becomes possible and that which seems only possible becomes habit and a real part of you.

Don’t get discouraged if you stumble at times. The first step to walking in righteousness is simply to try.

If you take part of the truth, and try to make that part of the truth, all of the truth, then that part of the truth becomes an untruth.

Always we try to put the wild in a cage.

Speak up when you're supposed to, as opposed to trying to write prescriptions for the way people should live.

We're really trying to give people the ability to go into a darkened room and have a couple hours of just pure enjoyment.

I try to learn certain areas of computer science exhaustively; then I try to digest that knowledge into a form that is accessible to people who don't have time for such study.

You try a lot of things and you don't know what the hell you're doing. If you're actually inventing something you shouldn't know what you're doing.

The more I try to impress people, the more I separate myself from them. Vulnerability attracts love.

I have learned that trying to guess what the boss or the client wants is the most debilitating of all influences in the creation of good advertising.

Don't spend all your time trying to win over your critics. Just run your own race.

I'm always trying to do things that no one has ever seen before.

Sometimes we find ourselves walking through life blindfolded, and we try to deny that we're the ones who securely tied the knot.

My dream is to be a doctor. I'm almost working in a laboratory, because I'm trying new techniques, new directions and fabrics, new weaving.

I learned many years ago never to waste time trying to convince my colleagues.

My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I think in a certain way, I was a 27 year old kid with a guitar

For try as one may to expel nature with a hayfork, it will always come back.

My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a better place were strange.

I'm just going to keep working. Spend more days in the gym, as possible. Just trying to get my game up, and just keep playing. And if it's in God's will for me to win, then I'll get it.

I'm just your everyday woman who is trying to feel good and be healthy for her daughter, her fiancé, and herself.

I am not a good enough writer to have an agenda or come up with a message and try to put it into a song. It's more like you write what comes to you... You try to reflect the mood of the songs.

The argument that making contraceptives available to young people would prevent teen pregnancies is ridiculous. That's like offering a cookbook as a cure to people who are trying to lose weight.

The ideal student would be one who was not working for grades but was working because he was interested in the work and not trying to compete with fellow students.

When I’m on the court, I try to play with all my emotion and heart.

The transcendent experience is brotherly love, nature, harmony and unity. Cultures, in trying to define it, try to define an external deity as opposed to the process.

In all aspects of my life, I try to reduce my impact on the earth - that includes snowboarding, as well.

I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness.

Always in all my books I'm trying to reveal or help to reveal the hidden greatness of the small, of the little, of the unknown - and the pettiness of the big.