Trying Quotes
Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world.
There are essentially three stages in learning how to meditate. In the beginning you are simply trying to ignore thought.
We are learning to perceive existence in separate phases. One phase is to see that we are not our thoughts. As you sit, try and feel what is beyond thought - sense that you are separate from thought.
Don't fight with your thoughts or try to suppress them with your will. This will only frustrate you and bind you to your thoughts even more strongly.
When your thoughts come and you're trying to stop them, simply say "No". Learn the mantra "No". Every time a thought comes in your mind ... just say no.
If we try and direct our lives with only our limited rationalistic thoughts and our sense perceptions, then our actions and our activities will not be prefect.
We are trying to do our best to bring perfection into whatever we turn our attention to.
None of this matters a bit. Yet, of course, it matters at that moment. So we try to be mindful of the moment; but it's fleeting.
Words are a human way of trying to describe things. But they're much more of interference than they are a help in the world of enlightenment.
I think it is best to let the experience you have with a teacher direct itself, Instead of trying to make the experience into what you might like it to be. Leave it alone!
A man, as we see in this world, is chaos, but he doesn't recognize that fact so he tries to bring order into everything. Order is disorder. Order creates disorder.
When you see paintings of some of the saints, or of Christ, they all have lights around their heads. What the painters are trying to convey is the psychic light, which is around everyone.
The only way to improve the chances for finding winners is to keep all the choices open and try them all.
We won't really understand the brain until we can make models of it which are analog rather than digital, which nobody seems to be trying very much.
Thirty-six satisfactory exposures on a roll means a photographer is not trying anything new
Take a chance and try my fare! It will grow on you, I swear; Soon it will taste good to you!
There is something laughable about the sight of authors who enjoy the rustling folds of long and involved sentences: they are trying to cover up their feet.
He spent six hours examining things, trying to find a difference from their appearance on the previous day in the hope of discovering in them some change that would reveal the passage of time.
From the moment I wrote 'Leaf Storm' I realized I wanted to be a writer and that nobody could stop me and that the only thing left for me to do was to try to be the best writer in the world.
The response you get when you're young like "oh you're just getting laughs because you're a little kid and you're cute". They weren't trying to encourage me at all or tell me to keep pursuing this.
I have always been told that I was a funny, entertaining person and have always been told to give comedy a try.
It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
That's something that rationally and logically I can't try to figure out, how somebody "transitions" so rapidly and so drastically, but I don't worry about it now.
Going into my 20s, I was uncertain, trying to figure out what my relationship to acting is.
I grew up in a haunted castle, boys. If you've never had a ghost try to push you down the stairs, you've never lived.
The vampire's eyes were open, and he was staring at her intently. It was as though he were trying to speak to her with simply the power of a glare. Alexia did not speak glare-ish.
Julius Peppers is a beast, man. I dont know how many pounds he outweighs me by... I still try to do things like him to make my game better.
I'm camera shy. I don't necessarily like being front and center. I'd rather not have my face all up in everything. I'm not trying to be some mysterious producer or anything like that.
In some ways, there's no typical day with all the shoots and travel and projects, but I do try and stop by my studio every day.
You don't want to see that happen on the pitch, it's only right to try and break it up.
This,’ whispered the Doctor to Romana, ‘is going to be like trying to find a book about needles in a room full of books about haystacks.
If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
Every at-bat, I try to hit the ball. I don't like to strike out. I put the ball in play a lot, so I'll take the hits as they come.
I actually signed on to do 'On the Road' before we started on 'Tron,' but we were in flux for a while, just sort of playing the waiting game, trying to get the right budget and the right cast.
Life's too short when you find yourself sitting in a car for four hours every day trying to get from East L.A. to West L.A. to Hollywood and then back to East L.A.
We should try to keep our mothers in the home and that's where the whole Reform platform hangs together.
What I am trying to figure out in my preface is how Romans could operate without the simple items - maps - that are necessary for running such a huge empire.
I try not to second-guess editors; they're the clients, and I have no expectation that my strip is going to make it into every paper every day.
I look at a photograph. What's going on? What's happening, photographically? If it's interesting, I try to understand why.
The game, let's say, of trying to state photographic problems is, for me, absolutely fascinating.
I think there's some stuff that's at least photographically interesting. There are things I back off from trying to talk about.
There are photographers whose shows I try to make it my business to see, if I'm in the city. There are photographers I have no interest in at all.
