Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Dole

I've thought about it, not a lot, but I thought my relationship with Congress - the Democrats and Republicans - would help me get some things done. Not everything, but at least they'd be willing to try.

Bob Dylan

I just try to understand that tomorrow is another day.

Billy Connolly

Try to live in a place you like.

Billy Connolly

If you don't know how to meditate at least try to spend some time every day just sitting.

Billy Corgan

I never seemed to fit in. But it made me try to strive for things ten times harder.

Billy Corgan

The simplest way that I can understand therapy is that we're born a certain way, we're taught to be something different, and we spend our whole lives trying to unravel it.

Bobby Fischer

Its just you and your opponent at the board and you're trying to prove something

Bruce Greenwood

We improv-ed scenes that didn't happen in the movie. We improv-ed the scenes that are written in the movie without the dialogue as written. We played around a lot to try and figure out just how we could flow with what was already written in the story and how we could highlight those imbalances and those points at which we came to loggerheads.

Brian Regan

I'm trying to do things I have never done. Like I recently went to 3 different ballets. And I loved trying to learn how to like those a little bit.

Brendan Gleeson

Once we start shooting, it's in there. You're trying to get into a place where you rise to the work, rather than make it manageable or make it work for you.

Authenticity is also about the courage and the vulnerability to say, "Yeah, I'll try it. I feel pretty uncomfortable and I feel a little vulnerable, but I'll try it!"

I try not to be hateful.

Every now and then you'll say something that didn't quite work. But the important thing is, as a comic, you try to learn why it didn't. And then you adjust and figure out how to either make it work or just abandon it because it's just not funny.

I don't get the animosity when someone tells a joke that you don't like. Whereas if someone made a dish that you don't like if you went to a restaurant, you would either try another dish or you just don't go back to that restaurant. But you don't say like, "I did not like the hamburger here. This restaurant should be shut down. It should be banned from making hamburgers. No one else should have these hamburgers." And everyone else is like, "No, you wouldn't do that."

Bono

I wish to begin again on a daily basis. To be born again every day is something that I try to do. And I'm deadly serious about that.

Barbara Bush

You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.

Arjun Rampal

For me, what is most important is the element of surprise. If I can surprise you with every film of mine, that is exactly what I am trying to do.

Anwar Robinson

I'm trying to remain unfamous.

Bruce Lee

The moment is freedom. — I couldn’t live by a rigid schedule. I try to live freely from moment to moment, letting things happen and adjusting to them.

Bruce Lee

The poorer we are inwardly, the more we try to enrich ourselves outwardly.

Brittany Murphy

I'm trying to figure out the trick of working to live as opposed to living to work, but I don't know if I've quite stumbled upon it just yet.

Bridget Moynahan

Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working.

Edmund Hillary

Once I've decided to do something, I do usually try to carry it through to fruition.

Eckhart Tolle

Surrender is surrender to this moment, not to a story through which you interpret this moment and then try to resign yourself to it.

Eckhart Tolle

You do not become good by trying to be good, but by finding the goodness that is already within you, and allowing that goodness to emerge. But it can only emerge if something fundamental changes in your state of consciousness.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Remember, if you succeed in everything you try in life, you're living below your full potential and you should take up more difficult or daring things.

Elie Wiesel

You shouldn’t act as a spokesperson for someone who’s trying to impose his will on you.

Bob Woodward

I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself.

Bob Newhart

I kind of do it in my head, then I'll try pieces of it on stage and if it looks promising, I'll put it together.

Billy Joel

Don't be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.

Bill Pullman

I do take lots of time off between projects, but when the right thing comes along, I don't like to turn it down, I've been doing this for a decade, and I remember what it was like when I started. You spend maybe five percent of your time actually doing it, and the rest of the time, you're trying to get that five percent.

Bill Parcells

I'm not trying to keep anybody happy.

Bill Johnson

God doesn't have to try to do supernatural things. He is supernatural. He would have to try to not be. If He is invited to a situation, we should expect nothing but supernatural invasion.