Trying Quotes - Page 156

Try not to trip. We don’t have time for a concussion today.

All great power has to do to destroy itself is persist in trying to do the impossible.

Not to leave planet Earth would be like castaways on a desert island not trying to escape...Sending humans to other planets ... will shape the future of the human race in ways we don't yet understand, and may determine whether we have any future at all.

I'm proud of my ability to understand what somebody else is trying to do and help them achieve it, because part of the aesthetic of improvisation is service. We don't lead, we only follow. You never say no. Serve the servant, follow the follower. And that's very valuable in your life, as well as very valuable in your work.

I recognize that knitting can improve my mood in trying circumstances

As long as I'm living, I'm always going to try and become and get to whatever is next. Even when I become this one thing, when I get there, I'm going to try and become something else. As human beings, as long as we're alive, we're forever becoming.

An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.

If you compromise what you're trying to do just a little bit, you'll end up compromising a little more the next day or the next week, and when you lift your head you're suddenly really far away from where you're trying to go.

There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere.

I don't feel like I can change the world. I don't even try. I only want to change this small life that I see standing in front of me, which is suffering.

We have to try to cure our faults by attention and not by will.

We have always had gross humor. But we try for funny, not gross.

I’m not trying to hurt you; I’m trying to make you better.

I've done an awful lot of trying to make everybody else okay and happy. I have learned, now it would really be ok to wait for someone who wants to be there for me and partner with me and I'm really looking forward to it.

Use what you have in your gym. Try to do my training program, you will lose your fat and gain muscles at the same time.

Failure is not the outcome - failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.

Science fiction doesn’t try to predict the future, but rather offers a significant distortion of the present…We sit around and look at what we see around us and we say how can the world be different

I don't really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I've seen, I just try to get into the character, into his or her head. Try to make it as funny, as scary or as wild as I can so that I really like it.

In any authoritarian society, the possessor of power dictates, and if you try and step outside, he will come after you. This is equally true of Sovietism, of China and of Iran, and in our time it has happened a lot in Islam. The point is that it's worse when the authoritarianism is supported by something supernatural.

What distinguishes Shambhala is its intention of trying to create a society based upon certain principles. So, Shambhala's focus is not just on the individual, but on society as a whole.

I learned from my dad that change and experimentation are constants and important. You have to keep trying new things.

Anything you read can influence your work, so I try to read good stuff.

The doll had an adult shaped body, the thing that I had been trying to describe for years, and our guys said it couldn't be done.

Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.

Right now I'm just trying to survive, I know I'm gonna get there, dead or alive.