Quotes with trying

Quotes 321 till 340 of 448.

  • Billy Williams The only time I mind autographs is when I'm out with my family. You're trying to enjoy kids and grandkids and here comes a swarm, and there go your wife and kids. That happens to every celebrity. It's the price you pay.
    Billy Williams
    American baseball player (1938 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu The Palestinians want a state, but they have to give peace in return. What they're trying to do in the United Nations is to get a state without giving Israel peace or giving Israel peace and security. And I think that's, that's wrong. That should not succeed. That should, that should fail.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Malcolm Muggeridge The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.
    Malcolm Muggeridge
    British Broadcaster (1903 - 1990)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Buddha The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson The saints are the sinners who keep on trying.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Antoine Fuqua The simple answer is I'd just be a guy trying to feed my family, like everybody else. The complicated answer is, I think I'd be in some sort of military or government world of some sort.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Callie Thorne The thing I most connect with is the idea of not giving up. And that's a thing I have in my own life. You have to trust your instincts and keep trying.
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  • Frank Romer The time spent in trying to impress others could be spent in doing the things by which others would be impressed.
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  • Ben Affleck The trap for an actor is that you become too successful at what you're trying to do, and you can find yourself stuck there.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.
    The Chronicles of Narnia (1950) The Magicians Nephew (1955), Ch. 10 : The First Jo
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Boris Johnson The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions - in a Freudian way - to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Robert Lynd The truth is, most of us believe in trying to make other people happy, only if they can be happy in ways which we can approve.
    Robert Lynd
    American sociologist (1892 - 1970)
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  • Anne Cassidy The truth is, no matter how trying they become, babies two and under don't have the ability to make moral choices, so they can't be bad. That category only exists in the adult mind.
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  • Wilferd Arlan Peterson The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of ''nothing attempted, nothing gained'' and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
    Wilferd Arlan Peterson
    American author (1900 - 1995)
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  • Benjamin Watson There are certain things you don't say that's disrespectful. They detract from the point you're trying to make.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Edith Hamilton There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate an incommunicable beauty. Yet, unless we do try, something unique and never surpassed will cease to exist except in the libraries of a few inquisitive book lovers.
    Edith Hamilton
    American educator and author (1867 - 1963)
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita There are lots of people shaping decisions, and so if we want to predict correctly, we have to pay attention to everybody who is trying to shape the outcome, not just the people at the pinnacle of the decision-making pyramid.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Burt Rutan There is a rampant tendency in any industry where someone is trying to sell something with a bunch of data, where they cherry pick a little bit... bias a little bit. This becomes quite easy when there is an enormous amount of data to cherry pick from.
    Burt Rutan
    American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur (1943 - )
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