Trying Quotes - Page 44

Know that whoever is trying to bring you down, is already below you.

I try not to be surprised. Surprise is the public face of a mind that has been closed.

No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to.

You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.

The Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki once stated, 'International cultural exchange is impossible - therefore we must try.' I agree with all my heart. The impossibility of seeing beyond one's own cultural context is a political act in the world and has the potential to break down the rigid assumptions surrounding us.

It is astonishing, how many difficulties clear up without any effort when the inner life gets straightened out. If half the time we spend trying to fix up outward things were spent in getting our hearts right, we would be delighted with the result. Strange as it may seem, harmony within our hearts depends mostly upon our getting into harmony with God.

I can't control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can't control.

There's a lot of people that try to come between my clique and try to stop what we're doin', but we got no mercy for 'em.

I'm trying my hardest to get you so wrapped up in me you never leave.

I know what it's like to want to die. How it hurts to smile. How you try to fit in but you can't. You hurt yourself on the outside to try to kill the thing on the inside.

What I am trying to get across to you; is please take of yourselves and those that you love; because that is what we are hear for, that's all we got, and that is all we can take with us. Are you with me?

I learned not to worry so much about the outcome, but to concentrate on the step I was on and to try to do it as perfectly as I could when I was doing it.

Nintendo's philosophy is never to go the easy path; it's always to challenge ourselves and try to do something new.

Try to put well in practice what you already know; and in so doing, you will in good time, discover the hidden things you now inquire about. Practice what you know, and it will help to make clear what now you do not know.

You cannot really have the world and hold on to it. It is all too temporary and the more you try to hold on to it, the more it actually holds you. By contrast, the more you hold on to the true and the good, the more you are free to really live.

It has always been my concern to touch people with leprosy, trying to show in a simple action that they are not reviled, nor are we repulsed.

It's not enough just to be real; you have to try to make it interesting or entertaining.

With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.

A bodhisattva doesn't have to be perfect. Anyone who is aware of what is happening and who tries to wake up other people is a bodhisattva. We are all bodhisattvas, doing our best.

I do not excuse myself with the usual escape of 'not trying.' I tried with all my heart.

Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain to lock inside every free word.

If you find someone attractive, you try to make them find you attractive. That is called seduction. And seduction is a bit ugly. You could say it's a bit ugly to use your charisma.

I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I want. At a certain point, I just have to try not to think too much about certain things, or else they’ll break my heart.

The minute I stopped trying to find the right girl, and started trying to become the right guy...the girl came.

I'm like a child trying to do everything, say everything and be everything all at once.