Famous Quotes & Sayings

Teresa Palmer

I'm a workaholic, I always try to fill my time with projects.

Teri Hatcher

I try to eliminate processed food completely out of my diet. That's bad for you.

Theodore Roosevelt

It pays no matter what comes after it, to try and do things, to accomplish things in this life and not merely to have a soft and pleasant time.

Theo Rossi

I try not to eat processed foods, well, ever. If it comes from a lab or a factory, I don't want it.

The Weeknd

I know you've been trying to get a hold of me, but I can barely get a hold of myself

Terry McMillan

I'm not trying to be a middle aged centerfold, I just want to look at myself naked and not be disgusted.

Terry Pratchett

As they say in Discworld, we are trying to unravel the Mighty Infinite using a language which was designed to tell one another where the fresh fruit was.

Terry Pratchett

Perhaps it would be simpler if you just did what you're told and didn't try to understand things.

Margaret Mitchell

She could not ignore life. She had to live it and it was too brutal, too hostile, for her even to try to gloss over its harshness with a smile

Margaret Drabble

I need words and print... I need print like an addict. I could live without it, perhaps. But I hope I never have to try.

Margaret Haddix

I like playing around with the words; I love it when I feel like I've picked the exact right word to describe whatever it is I'm trying to describe

Margaret Haddix

Fail big if you have to, but go down trying.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.

Marcus Buckingham

Don't waste time trying to put in what was left out. Try to draw out what was left in.

Kimbra

There's a vulnerability in music but you've also got to protect your sacred place and have a place you can still retire to that no one else knows about. So that's a thing I just try to balance.

Michael Flatley

I'll try anything once, most things twice.

Michael Fassbender

I try my best to find variety in what I'm doing, but there's a lot out there that's the same.

Michael Faraday

But still try, for who knows what is possible?

Michael Birch

I wanted to build something that was a system - that was mechanical and would propagate itself like a virus. I needed a way for it spread from person to person, and the best way to do that was trying to get someone to get their friends to sign up.

Melissa Marr

What are you going to do? What do you want to do?” she prompted. “I’m going to go try to help Niall. He’s not acting like himself, and I have a theory on what’s wrong,” he told her. “Then afterward I'm going to ask you to marry me.

Michael Patrick Jann

If you blithely do what you do and you're good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed.

Michael Palin

I mistrust total competence. I've always felt life is a series of small disasters we try to get through.

I just think about trying to get better.

John Edgar Wideman

I have written about the women around me. My ancestors, my relatives, lovers. It was a way of trying to make it all make sense.

Roscoe Mitchell

I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it.

Rhianna Pratchett

Being 21 years old is not easy in the sense that you're still trying to get to know yourself.

John Updike

If my mother hadn't been trying to be a writer, I don't know if I would have thought of it myself.

Neal Stephenson

In trying to understand the Linux phenomenon, then, we have to look not at a single innovator but to a sort of bizarre Trinity : Linus Torvalds, Richard Stallman, and Bill Gates. Take away any of these three and Linux would not exist.

Neal Shusterman

We weren't going anywhere," Nick said with a smile. He was trying to sound charming, but instead wound up sounding heavily sedated.

Neale Donald Walsch

True abundance has nothing to do with anything that I am having, and everything to do with what I am being. And that when I share my abundance of beingness abundantly with all those whose lives I touch, everything I sought to have came to me automatically, without my even trying to have them.

Neale Donald Walsch

We are caught in a trap, a cycle, in which we keep trying to solve the world's problems at every level - except the level at which the problems exist.

Nate Parker

I'm a work in progress. I'm trying to be better.

Morrie Schwartz

Are you trying to be as human as you can be?