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Trying Quotes - Page 8

Just watch this moment, without trying to change it at all. What is happening? What do you feel? What do you see? What do you hear?

Jon Kabat-Zinn (2005). “Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life”, Hyperion

You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.

C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.94, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

Alan Watts (1951). “The Wisdom of Insecurity”, Vintage

Get out of the boat. Face your fears. Fail. Learn. Adjust. Try again. And watch God do more than you can imagine.

"It: How Churches and Leaders Can Get It and Keep It". Book by Craig Groeschel, 2008.

The less you try to impress, the more impressive you are.

Denis Waitley (1999). “The Psychology of Winning for the 21st Century”, Waitley Institute

It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline.

"A shocking sight at the theatre" by Simon Hoggart, www.theguardian.com. November 10, 2006.