Trying Quotes

We used to have actresses trying to become stars; now we have stars trying to become actresses.

I like companies that try and break away from the norm.

For a while we had trouble trying to get the sound of a champagne cork exploding out of the bottle. I solved the problem by sticking my finger in my mouth and popping it out.

There’s no such thing as too much champagne. Though your head will try to tell you otherwise tomorrow.

I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow.

I try to find what makes even the worst, most despicable character sympathetic at his or her core.

I think there's something inherently dishonest in trying to go back and mess with the past.

The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new.

I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals of Linux and Windows are simply so different.

I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.

I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art.

I was so busy fighting and so busy trying to keep everything above water that I didn't realize I was spiraling downward with nowhere to go.

Don't try to make me grow up before my time.

In becoming archaeologists of the world of our mothers, we are trying to retrieve the female past and to invent a future.

I don't want to come over all po-faced, because ultimately Sherlock is just entertainment, but if I can, I want to try to set a good example.

I always try to plan things out, but they never work out the way I expect.

I'm really just doing whatever comes my way and trying to stay busy and get better at what I'm doing.

Man will ever remain imperfect, and it will always be his part to try to be perfect.

When the joy of the job's gone, when it's no fun trying anymore, quit before you're fired.

Try managing a junkie - especially if you've never been one yourself.

Men and women can never be close. They can hardly speak to one another in the same language. But are compelled, forever, to try, and therefore even in defeat there is no peace.

I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter.

I made observations for three hours last night, and am almost ill today from fatigue; still I have worked all day, trying to reduce the places, and mean to work hard again tonight.

try to enjoy myself when I can - I'll be miserable enough as it is.

A person who learns to juggle six balls will be more skilled than the person who never tries to juggle more than three.

25 years later, you know, I haven't really put too much emphasis on any kind of individual goal, other than trying to win any particular night, trying to find a way to do that.

And last, it may be worthwhile trying to hang something beyond the partial wall because some of the pictures do very well in a confined space.

I am not the editor of a newspaper and shall always try to do right and be good so that God will not make me one.

By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.

If you understand what the other team is trying to do to stop you, it makes your job easier.

Though it may not seem like it, I never try to write about a place, per se; it's always, first and last, about story. Story is everything. Story and a bit of attitude.

Every year or so, I try to do something; it keeps me refreshed as to what's going on in front of the lens, and I understand what the actor is going through.

I can be very stubborn. I'm very opinionated and if people cross me at work - if people who don't know about the job try telling me what to do - I become very stubborn and really rather unpleasant.

I feel more comfortable confidence-wise. You get to the NHL, and you're nervous about trying things. With experience, you're not as afraid of being creative.

I'm sure she wants revenge. I'll just try not to let that happen.

There were so many stories about Bing's daughter living in sin. We weren't hurting anyone. We were living in love. I couldn't understand why people were trying to hurt us and hurt our families.

It is no use trying to improve on children's names for wildflowers.

At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality.

Don't stare into a mirror when you are trying to solve a problem.

Trying to find a heart that's not walking away.

We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.

Let us take from Nature only what we really need, and try to give back to some extent.

Trying to make it and get people to respect your band, being a cool band-all of that stuff-I think we've arrived at a place where we have kids and everything is in perspective and it doesn't matter.

Be so positive and optimistic that people give up trying to contain you.

Throughout my life I had wandered alone, trying to find pieces of me in any place I could and when it came down to it, I was nothing but a shell of missed opportunities.

That's what Buddhism has been trying to unravel - the mechanism of happiness and suffering. It is a science of the mind.

No psychological grid works, because if you try to place every personality in one particular grid then you'd need about 4 billion grids because we are all so unique.

I think we have systematically and critically harmed ourselves and many young people by advising them not to try things.

Each of us has a responsibility for being alive: one responsibility to creation, of which we are a part, another to the creator a debt we repay by trying to extend our areas of comprehension.

I try not to look back too much, but sometimes it's nice to reflect.