Quotes with trying

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  • Bhagat Singh In the statement accompanying the text of Lahore Conspiracy Case Ordinance, the Viceroy had stated that the accused in this case were trying to bring both law and justice into contempt. The situation afforded us an opportunity to show to the public whether we were trying to bring law into contempt or whether others were doing so.
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • Ruth Ross In this game, by trying to win; you automatically lose.
    Ruth Ross
    New Zealand historian (1920 - )
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  • Frederick the Great In trying to defend everything he defended nothing.
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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  • C. J. Cherryh Inevitably the party trying to resolve a matter had to contend with the party most willing to exploit it.
    Invader (1995)
    C. J. Cherryh
    American writer (1942 - )
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  • Wilma Rudolph It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets.
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  • Ben Casnocha It got a little stressful in my first two years of high school, trying to make conference calls with investors in between classes, but I definitely learned a lot of important time-management lessons.
    Ben Casnocha
    American author, entrepreneur, and investor (1988 - )
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Ben Zobrist It really comes down to God opening the doors for me, and I'm trying to walk through them doing the best I can.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Barry Watson It was tough trying to figure out how to put on all the women's clothes.
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  • Atom Egoyan It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. If I had done it both ways, if I was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Caroline Dhavernas It's heartbreaking but we're trying to get over it. As disappointed as we were, I think that somehow you have to find a way to think that it happened for a reason.
    Caroline Dhavernas
    Canadian actress (1978 - )
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  • Bret Easton Ellis It's like my characters, all my men are Dad and me in a mess; all my female characters are smart and hopeful, like Mom just trying to make the best of things.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Ben Gibbard It's like, how do you continue to make records that are representative of who you are that your fans will recognize as your band, while still trying to push things forward and present new sounds for people.
    Ben Gibbard
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1976 - )
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  • Brad Feld It's much easier to get a reception from someone if there is an introduction versus randomly trying to get in front of people.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Bob Schieffer It's no longer just reporting the headlines of the day, but trying to put the headlines into some context and to add some perspective into what they mean.
    Bob Schieffer
    American television journalist (1937 - )
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  • Alan Alda It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's a picture of somebody trying to figure things out. I'm not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn't interest me.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Bo Bice It's not just about waking up and trying to be a star... It's practice, practice, practice.
    Bo Bice
    American singer and musician (1975 - )
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  • Bill Gates It's not manufacturers trying to rip anybody off or anything like that. There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of.
    Interview with Dennis Bathory-Kitsz in 80 Microcomputing
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen Just sitting back trying to recapture a little of the glory of...
    Well, the time slips away and leaves you with nothing, mister, but boring stories of
    Glory days - yeah, they'll pass you by,
    Glory days - in the wink of a young girl's eye.
    Born In The U.S.A. (1984) Glory Days
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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