Trying Quotes

To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate.

Im not trying to do conceptual art.

Hollywood is a cottage industry involving a very small number of people, and around the edges are enormous numbers of people trying to get into it and work.

However hard we try to bring in the new; it comes into being only in the midst of clumsy deals.

I have to experiment with methods and I'm trying to find an authentic way of making an equivalent of the living, breathing person within the limits of a single picture.

And I would like to marry and have more children. I would like to try and do it right.

I'm not trying necessarily to become a movie star; that wouldn't be bad but that's not the aim. I'm just trying to do interesting things and go into areas where I've not been before.

I think that I probably inevitably fetishize nature, although I try not to, because it's kind of embarrassing, repulsive behavior. I think it's just an extension of me being old-fashioned.

If you're trying to get out of debt, you have to be willing to treat everything as expendable.

Let us pray! God is just, he tries us; God is pitiful, he will comfort us; let us pray!

Avowed work, even when uncongenial, is far less trying to patience than feigned pleasure.

We have entered a Moment when we are alone. We cannot get assistance, as before. Well, Mr. Tagomi thought, perhaps that too is good. Or can be made good. One must still try to find the Way.

It is fatal to decide, intellectually, what good poetry is because you are then in honour bound to try to write it, instead of the poems that only you can write.

I'm just trying to wake up - I'm so afraid of sleeping all my life and then dying - I want to wake up first. I wouldn't care if it was just for an hour, as long as I was properly alive and awake.

Just sort of relax your mind and say yes, it does hurt, I know. Don't try and shut it out.

At a certain stage of misery, you'll try anything to explain what's going on with you, even if you know it doesn't explain a thing and it's one failed explanation after another.

I try not to plan that too much.

As a writer, I play with words all day long. I toy with them, listen for their overtones, crack them open, and try to stuff my thoughts inside.

The trouble is if we take no new steps to try a new challenge, our comfort zone doesn't seem just to stay still, but retract.

Unless you are willing to try, fail miserable, and try again, success won't happen.

I always try to appreciate the most fleeting moments. The idea of the acrobats constantly tumbling and trying to adjust - I think that is what we do with aesthetics. It is a cyclical rhythm

You always try to work for your audience, to entertain them, but that being said, obviously, within the studio system you feel the sense of responsibility to the bank.

BJJ is like trying to solve a puzzle that keeps changing..so magnificent... yet completely humbling.

What's the problem with 'never?' It keeps you from trying. It ensures that you will fail. End of story.

We have given most of Europe to Hitler. Let us try to hold on to what we have got left.

One of the things I tend to do is open myself up to a variety of voices. I try to expose myself to the kind of culture shock that occurs when you talk to people who speak a different language.

If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects; he does not try to compose, and soon he gets monotonous.

Terry Pratchett's right up my alley ... give him a try!

where ther is drsire there is gonig to be a flame where there is a flame someones bound to burned just because it bruns doesn't mean your going to die you gotta get up and try, try, try

I knew what I didn't want to do- that's always my starting point. The starting point is always that I don't want to repeat myself. Or I try my best not to, with varying degrees of success.

I'm not a writer where I feel particularly blessed by great inspiration every day. I don't. I have to work really hard at it to try and say the things I'm concerned with.

[I] try to do both because the writing for me, to be a new artist, the writing is gonna pay the bills.

I do take enormous interest in what's going on. I try to see whatever I can, whenever I can.

With songs I almost see the images, see the action, and then all I have to do is describe it. It's almost like watching a scene from a film, and that's what I go about trying to catch in a song.

Human beings have Love for one another inborn in them - Love, reassembler of our ancient nature, who tries to make one out of two and to heal human nature.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated, even when most on his guard.

We must always walk in the presence of the Lord, in the light of the Lord, always trying to live in an irreprehensible way.

I try to lead a life where I don't have to ask God for forgiveness.

There is nothing the Church can do except try to educate people to become good consumers.

I always try to make things fun.

I was trying to find a reason for having had to escape from the place that was my home. To convince myself of my choices, I had to make it a place that everyone should want to escape from.

My goal is: I'm not trying to be snobby, but my clothes are not for everyone, not for every Hollywood celebrity. There is a designer for everyone, and a celebrity for every designer.

In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.

I'm confident being at Universal, which is a great home for me, 'cause they understand what I'm trying to do.

Finding a balance, that's what we're all trying to do.

No one knows what it is that he can do until he tries.

No one know what he can do till he tries.

If you try to follow everyone else's mold, you'll probably fail at some point because God created us uniquely for a reason.

I try to only commit myself to things that I think I can accomplish and commit myself to 100 percent. I try not to bite off more than I can chew.

I am used to being on tours with people who are fantastic performers and I respect them and I love their music. But the bottom line is they got the vision for what we are trying to do.