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Quotes About Attempt

I'm not sure about doing 10 takes of running up a flight of stairs, whether I'm really up to that... but I'll definitely have a go!
~ Adrian Dunbar
Parades are man's attempt to make traffic exciting.
~ Demetri Martin
Hope encourages men to endure and attempt everything; in depriving them of it, or in making it too distant, you deprive them of their very soul.
~ Maurice de Saxe
Life is a mind's attempt to win over other minds as along as it thinks the other minds are different from it.
~ Thiruman Archunan
My old teacher's definition of poetry is an attempt to understand.
~ Thom Gunn
Why would we attempt to build spiritual lives without a clear ministry blueprint? To build the lives of people effectively, you need a clear ministry process.
~ Thom S. Rainer
For me, 'Diamond Necklace' is a commercial attempt, as it has songs and glamour.
~ Fahadh Faasil
There's nothing you can't fuck up if you try hard enough.
~ Nick Hornby
There has been an unwise and spectacularly unsuccessful attempt to grow a goatee, hence a fluffy little tuft of something or other, just underneath the centre of his lower lip, that any mother would want to rub off with a bit of spit.
~ Nick Hornby
Better to try and fail than not to try at all
~ Nicole Krauss
His first instinct was to have both men executed; this was, after all, Cartagena's third attempt at mutiny
~ Laurence Bergreen
Eric moved the broom experimentally and made an attempt to sweep the glass into the pan while it lay in the middle of the floor. Of course, the pan slid away. Eric scowled. I'd finally found something Eric did poorly.
~ Charlaine Harris
So, then, in general metaphysical terms, our expression is that, like a purgatory, all that is commonly called "existence," which we call Intermediateness, is quasi-existence, neither real nor unreal, but expression of attempt to become real, or to generate for or recruit a real existence.
~ Charles Fort
Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the color of the wind.
~ Maxwell Bodenheim, unverified
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first overcome.
~ Samuel Johnson
We can try, but
~ Grace Thompson
Fallarás el cien por ciento de los tiros que no intentes».
~ Guillermo Arriaga
Writing, in its noblest function, is the attempt to unerase, to unearth, to find the primitive picture again, ours, the one that frightens us.
~ Helene Cixous
Listening without judgement is a difficult skill to learn. But we must attempt to listen. We have two ears and one mouth. Hear more and speak less.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Listening without judgement is a difficult skill to learn but we must attempt to listen. We have two ears and one mouth .Hear more and speak less.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I've got only one chance to give... my best shot.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Security is an attempt to try to make the universe static so that we feel safe.
~ Anne Wilson Schaef
Many comedic stars have tried to a do a 'Night at the Museum' type film, in which an everyday Joe reacts to insane circumstances. Many flat out failed.
~ Shawn Levy
Statistics are just a compilation of people's stories put on paper, and legislation is our attempt to address those real challenges for people.
~ Pramila Jayapal