Quotes with trying

Quotes 421 till 440 of 448.

  • Bill Maris When you build relationships with entrepreneurs, they're not trying to optimize on price.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Abraham Lincoln When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
    Recollections of the Civil War (1898) door C.A. Dana
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bill Hader When you saw Jon Lovitz or Dana Carvey or Phil Hartman doing something, they were acting. It was real acting. Like, they were acting like that person. They weren't like - it wasn't even like they were really trying to go for a laugh, especially in Phil Hartman's case.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Arthur Laffer Which would you rather have, capital lined up on your borders, trying to get into your country or trying to get out of your country? We are the capital magnet of this planet and we are the savior for not only people, for not only freedom, but also for capital.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Eric Butterworth While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the indefinite.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Calvin Trillin With humor, it's so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Caskie Stinnett Working for a federal agency was like trying to dislodge a prune skin from the roof of the mouth. More enterprise went into the job than could be justified by the results.
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  • Bonnie Jo Campbell Writing is so wrapped up in ego, but with math one is just trying to get it right, although you're often wrong. I think math helped me become a good critic of myself, come at writing a little less personally.
    Bonnie Jo Campbell
    American writer
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  • Dale Carnegie You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Caroll Spinney You can exaggerate with puppets. You're not trying to look like real people. The way the Muppets are designed is really appealing. Puppets are best if they're exaggerated creatures.
    Caroll Spinney
    American puppeteer, cartoonist, author and speaker (1933 - 2019)
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  • Dale Carnegie You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Bill Parcells You don't get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
    Bill Parcells
    American coach in the NFL (1941 - )
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  • Ben Carson You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett You have to know how to evolve with age without trying to hang on to your younger image of yourself from the past.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Caroline Dhavernas You hear stories like that of Canadians trying to get in, but when you go back home, you don't expect that.
    Caroline Dhavernas
    Canadian actress (1978 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it. They're trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Banksy You live in the city and all the time there are signs telling you what to do and billboards trying to sell you something.
    Banksy
    England-based anonymous street artist and political activist
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  • Bob Diamond You shouldn't be trying to create a system where no bank fails, but you should be creating one that catches a bank and allows it to fail without impacting the financial markets.
    Bob Diamond
    Anglo-American banker (1951 - )
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  • Jane Fonda You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.
    Jane Fonda
    American actress, writer, political activist and former fashion model (1937 - )
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  • Bernardine Dohrn You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom.
    Bernardine Dohrn
    American law professor and activist
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