Trying Quotes - Page 125

I'm not trying to make myself look like a girl because I'm not a girl anymore. I'm very happy about being a grown woman.

Whoever tries to imitate me is lost.

What gets yme excited about a project and character is the director, the script, who's involved in the movie, and the character. Those are pretty much the essentials. If it's something different, if it scares me, in a way, if it will stretch me or push me into certain places that I haven't been to, then I like that. If you're just trying to talk yourself into it, then it's probably not for you. It's hard to be selective.

It's better to go out like a man, trying, than to play it safe and get second.

I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.

Try a little tenderness.

There is harm not only in trying to gain wealth but also in excessive concern with even the most necessary things. It is not enough to despise wealth, but you must also feed the poor and, more importantly, you must follow Christ.

Live one day without any unhealthy thoughts. It may be very difficult, but try another day until it becomes habitual, and life will move in the direction of becoming healthy, vital and alive.

Whatever purifies you is the right path, I will not try to define it.

Try something different. Surrender.

I'll be bossy and damn proud! Banning words, please. Try banning the system that produces polices that promote inequity.

I'm living such a lucky and blessed life and I'm trying my best to deserve it.

There was no way to laugh anymore, to love, to care, and there was a sense of guilt in having survived when others had been killed. I turned into a worse workaholic than I had already been by trying to work myself into the ground.

In acting, I always try to go back to what would actually be the real situation, the real human behavior in life.

I dare you to try trusting Jesus for 60 days. Or your money guaranteed back.

I know how devastated you must be to miss me, but leave a message, and I'll try to ease your agony

I try to know what I need to know. I make sure to know what I want to know. (Nero Wolfe)

Do try to remember this: even the world's not so black as it is painted" -Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

The mindset of this [“Gangnam Style”] dance is dress classy, and dance cheesy,

You know that I try to maintain a continuous conversation with you. I take comfort in the thought that the important thing is not for one person to write to Christ but for many people to love and emulate [you]. Fortunately, despite everything, this still occurs today.

Anytime you exhaust yourself trying to relax, that's active leisure.

Go and see what others have produced, but never copy anything except nature. You would be trying to enter into a temperament that is not yours and nothing that you would do would have any character.

I know of few actresses who have this incredible talent for communicating with a camera lens. She would try to seduce a camera as if it were a human being.