Trying Quotes

Don't try to give a funny opinion; give your opinion in a way that will be funny.

Every one of us has a bad conscience, which he tries to escape by going to sleep as quickly as possible.

There's always someone who is trying to help.

People will try to block you. Some will do it just for pure hostility. But most others are just afraid of themselves.

Stop trying to do things that will make you happy. Happiness is a state of mind; because otherwise, you are a slave to circumstance.

Grow up. Get a life. Life is pain. Anybody who tells you something other than that is trying to sell you something.

One path leads back to this world, to rebirth; one path leads beyond. Your soul stands at a crossword, trying to make a decision, flipping a coin, a nice image for the soul, I think.

It was useless to try to corner a man who told stories. It was like trying to drink all the water in a lake to get at a bright pebble on the bottom of it.

There is no way to find the best design except to try out as many designs as possible and discard the failures.

The most fundamental form of human stupidity is forgetting what we were trying to do in the first place.

All preachers of morality, as also all theologians have a bad habit in common: all of them try to persuade man that he is very ill, and that a severe, final, radical cure is necessary.

I don't like to try strange foods. I like to explore different foods, but if you ask me to eat crocodile or frogs... I'm like no. That's where I draw the line.

I try not to get political, I don't want to get religious, I don't want to get controversial, I just want to have a show that relates to everybody.

I can't sing but I can understand wanting to keep a balance, trying to pursue dreams, while creating a stable environment for my children.

Transient are conditioned things. Try to accomplish your aim with diligence.

We covered so much ground on Thursday night that it took us half and hour. I'm not trying to look for excuses but that's the reality.

If you drive a car, I'll tax the street; if you try to sit, I'll tax your seat; if you get too cold, I'll tax the heat; if you take a walk, I'll tax your feet.

I said to myself that I shall try to make my life like an open fireplace, so that people may be warmed and cheered by it and so go out themselves to warm and cheer.

If I took it away, no doubt I'd find a morningstar hidden under your pillow within a fortnight. Try not to stab your sister, whatever the provocation.

I'm not thinking in any big thematic or conceptual terms - especially in this book [Lincoln in the Bardo] when I was trying to make the voices more active, more energetic.

My son had toyed with the idea of writing and trying to write a little bit, so that kind of gave me the bug to write also.

I realize I will never regain my anonymity but I can certainly give it a try. And it's a lot of fun to give it a try.

The world will very soon be divided, unless I am mistaken, into those who still go on explaining our success, and those somewhat more intelligent who are trying to explain our failure.

I'm a woman trying to balance family, work and friends like so many others out there.

I tend to just do whatever I want on an album and try to make it work. I'm just adventurous. It's most exciting to be at the edge of your abilities. I want to see how far I can push things.

I try to be aware of technology and Japanese animation and old Belgian paintings, and get all my references from bits of everywhere.

Can it be that action is active resignation? Something is trying to develop; it moves ever so slightly, and there comes your man of action and bashes in the hothouse windows.

If any of those times you rushed around madly - trying to get somewhere faster - had ever made any real difference in the quality of your life... don't you think you'd be able to slow down by now?

You are trying to do a more difficult thing than record folk songs; you are trying to record life.

The aim of New Deals is to exterminate the class of creditors and thrust all men into that of debtors. It is like trying to breedcattle with all cows and no bulls.

I think when you're trying to improve, the most important thing is to always have a plan.

Writing a novel in general is like trying to reach a mountain top you'll never quite reach - so you try again and maybe get a little closer.

I still try to make the "next" book my "best" book. I want to grip and move you in unexpected ways.

We are trying to prevent a third world war.

I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people.

In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories.

When we think we know people inside out and we think we know what's best for them we should try to remember we don't even know what's best for ourselves.

You come out of a woman and you spend the rest of your life trying to get back inside.

There is a huge agenda behind trying to destroy me and put me down.

You don't want to be too cool. But you don't want to be too dorky. Still, I find it so much better to see a guy at a club being a dork, and having fun, than trying to be sexy.

We try to do different types of projects and last time was a fun event .

We try to pay a man what he is worth and we are not inclined to keep a man who is not worth more than the minimum wage.

The ones who don't do anything are always the ones who try to pull you down.

It is my practice to try to understand how valuable something is by trying to imagine myself without it.

The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying to dodge it.

It's part of my nature. I get excited when trying out new stuff, whether it be an idea or equipment. It stimulates my juices.

I try to counter what Donald Trump says that might have an effect on somebody.

I think what the president [Barack Obama] understands, and what he's trying to do, is that we have to support the Arab and Kurdish fighters on the ground who are actually doing the fighting.

Always I try to write about people. People are interested in other people always.

When we try to avoid one fault, we are led to the opposite, unless we be very careful.