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Trying Quotes - Page 98

I just try to do me and stay out of harms way.

Source: halftimeonline.net

Some people try to be tall by cutting off the heads of others.

Paramahansa Yogananda (2016). “Autobiography of a Yogi”, p.182, Paramahansa Yogananda

I don't try to please when I play. I try to cure.

"Ornette Coleman: What I've Learned" by Mark Warren, www.esquire.com. December 14, 2009.

The measure of self-assurance is how deeply and sincerely interested you are in others; the measure of insecurity is how much you try to impress them with you.

Mark Goulston (2015). “Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone”, p.63, AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn

You may not be able to alter reality, but you can alter your attitude towards it, and this, paradoxically, alters reality. Try it and see.

"Attitude". Margaret Atwood's commencement address at the University of Toronto, Canada, www.humanity.org. June 14, 1983.

To write a poem is like trying to catch a lizard without its tail falling off.

Lawrence Durrell, Earl G. Ingersoll (1998). “Lawrence Durrell: Conversations”, p.29, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press