Trying Quotes

Instead of trying to see things my way, I try to see things her [wife's] way, and if it honestly makes sense then I will submit to her instead of being a tyrant and a dictator.

If you could help millions of people, you can certainly make millions of dollars. I try to influence everyone I know to be a giver because the person that benefits most by giving is the giver.

There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are your own person. If you're trying to be like somebody else, then there is isn't.

When I was about 15. I was just singing around, and people kept telling me I needed to try it. A friend got me to sing in front of Troy Taylor, and he took to me right there.

I always try to sacrifice my body for the team.

I struggle to be rugged and raw dude, trying to survive in the trials and lawsuits, Everybody wants to test me, WHY ME?

I do try to experience the emotions as they come, but sometimes it becomes just too much.

I'm meeting a lot of musicians and people in the music business, and am constantly trying to figure out what I want to do with music. We'll see. I want to do everything.

It seems to me that the testimonies, practically, have come into that shape, that it is not of any use to try to defend the erroneous claims that are now put forth for them.

I'm habitually positive. I try not to use anger as motivation.

[Donald] Trump phenomenon is just marbles with all this toxic stuff, the misogyny, the outright bigotry and so now people are left to try to pull this apart.

If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat.

It's disgusting that a Broadway show can't try out anymore, that no matter where they are in the world, there is this massive dialogue going on between people damning or praising it.

There's that old saying: Squeeze the juice out of life before life squeezes the juice out of you. I will try to squeeze the remaining juice out of life.

Cast out pride and vanity; have no thought of trying to rule over others or of outdoing them.

How do you beat Bobby Fischer? You play him at any game but chess. I try to stay in games where I have an edge.

When you get to a higher level of consciousness, though, when you get into a spiritual approach to life, you are not trying to get someplace else...

What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.

People in general want to build somebody up and then try to knock them down. They always root for the underdog.

The sad truth is that most Christians spend their entire lives trying to score points with Someone who is not keeping score.

I’m a student of patterns. At heart, I’m a physicist. I look at everything in my life as trying to find the single equation, the theory of everything.

Yesterday is yesterday. If we try to recapture it, we will only lose tomorrow.

History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days.

Great music has layers of things to discover. I try to do so every night.

I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences.

I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher.

Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.

People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari - like they're trying to land the trophy.

I wanted to get really fit. I wanted to lose some weight. So I've been doing Pilates and yoga, trying to lean out my body so I won't be bulky.

My definition (of a philosopher) is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him to earth and trying to haul him down.

When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach. Why was something successful? What makes it work? I just try to use my expertise and whatever insight I have to the game.

The Babe is one fellow, and I'm another and I could never be exactly like him. I don't try, I just go on as I am in my own right.

Success is seldom permanent, and failure is seldom fatal. The important thing is to keep trying.

I'm never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying new things.

It's not about failure; it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal.

I think people who go out and tell you how much they're gonna change things are the people who end up being just another whatever. I'm never trying to change anything. That's not for me.

Nowadays people write English as if a rat were caught in the typewriter and they were trying to hit the keys which wouldn't disturb it.

I wish I hadn't cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears !

You can either be a vain movie star, or you can try to shed some light on different aspects of the human condition.

Life does not give itself to one who tries to keep all its advantages at once. I have often thought morality may perhaps consist solely in the courage of making a choice.

As much as I try, when I open my mouth, Lena comes out, And I get so mad.

Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough.

I just want to keep trying to surprise myself and I want to keep challenging myself.

I'd been told there are 10 difficult holes and eight impossible ones. I'm still trying to work out which the 10 difficult holes are.

There is no such thing as a failure who keeps trying.

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.

Managing brands is going to be more and more about trying to manage everything that your company does.

Stop trying to be what society's shoving down your throat.

Don't care about all the pain in front of me, cause I'm just trying to be happy.

When I am writing anything in general, I just want to tell the story that exists in my head; I don't try to write a parable or make a point.