Quotes with tries

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  • Samuel Butler There are two great rules of life; the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end, get what he wants, if he only tries. That is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is, more or less, an exception to the rule.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Alfred P. Sloan There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different.
    Alfred P. Sloan
    American businessman (1875 - 1966)
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  • James Truslow Adams We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before.
    James Truslow Adams
    American writer and historian (1878 - 1949)
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  • Jean Dubuffet What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place and uncomfortable with the innumerable; its efforts tend, on the contrary, to limit the numbers in all domains; it tries to count on its fingers.
    Jean Dubuffet
    French artist (1901 - 1985)
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  • David Leavitt When one writer tries to silence another, he silences every writer-and in the end he also silences himself.
    David Leavitt
    American novelist and biographer (1961 - )
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  • Bertrand Russell Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling?
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • B. D. Wong Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing.
    B. D. Wong
    American actor (1960 - )
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