Trying Quotes - Page 208

For me, I'm in the driver's seat; I'm No. 1 in the world. I've won the last couple of meetings, and I've won the big tournaments lately. Whoever comes, I'll try to beat him. But it's almost up to me to decide who's my rival, isn't it?

We must try to contribute joy to the world. That is true no matter what our problems, our health, our circumstances. We must try.

I never think about a photo before I start it. I try to let my mind relax, and then when I get there I do it.

Understanding the often unconscious nature of genetic control is the first step toward understanding that—in many realms, not just sex—we’re all puppets, and our best hope for even partial liberation is to try to decipher the logic of the puppeteer.

But everyone I know reaches a point where they throw out their arms and go beserk for a while; otherwise you never know what your limits are. I was just trying to find mine.

Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.

No matter how hard you try it is impossible to be grateful and depressed.

There's no more of an excuse for blaming other people or the world for at least not trying what you should be trying.

Efforts to reform are often met with resistance because the system always tries to fall back to the status quo and what is comfortable.

I was kind of like chasing my tail and trying to do the right thing, and was a little bit stupid. Or irresponsible, which is the same thing I guess. It's just been really busy and I had a lot of great opportunities.

I've always believed that as an actor anything you're asked to do is within you. You just have to try and find it.

Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all the skin of his left ear from twirling around on it.

I want to see something that I've never seen before, so how can I tell that actor what that is? I'm not trying to construct a document or situation that is what I want, because what I want is something new to me.

Take care of the cojones and the frijoles will take care of themselves. Try to have getaway money - but don't be fanatic about it.

I'm not trying to frighten you, but only a fool makes predictions based on ignorance; I am not that sort of fool.

Rule 1. You can't tell where a program is going to spend its time. Bottlenecks occur in surprising places, so don't try to second guess and put in a speed hack until you've proven that's where the bottleneck is

Languages that try to disallow idiocy become themselves idiotic.

And in a marriage you can't TRY and be married. You're married or you're not married... as far as I'm concerned.

I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.

Keeping your body in shape is a spiritual discipline. Its not just about losing a few pounds, wanting to live longer, or trying to look nicer.

When I do a mask, I do try to put a lot of character and a lot of expression into the sculpt.

The battle cry sort of gave you away. Try not to yell next time.

Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better.

He's just always positive. He's always smiling and he's always trying.

Like everyone else, I don't want it to get too far away from the racing because as time progresses, we're trying to get new fans and still keep the old fans and we've still got to have the racing.