Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Chapman

We cannot rely on our native tongue if our spouse does not understand it. If we want them to feel the love we are trying to communicate, we must express it in his or her primary love language.

Jacque Fresco

We must look at alternatives objectively, and not try to fit the future into our present social mould.

Henry Rollins

If I had to perform in a comedy club I would bomb; I would be trying too hard.

Henry Rollins

Even though I am not hungry when I get up, I try to eat to get me ready for the day. Within an hour of getting up.

Henry Rollins

The ones who don't do anything are always the ones who try to pull you down.

Henry Rollins

I try to be well informed. I don't know how well I do all the time, but I try nonetheless.

Henry A. Kissinger

In a diplomatic negotiation, you always meet the same the other side all the time. Even if you should succeed in outsmarting him or in pressuring him, it only sets up a cycle in which he will try to get even.

Helen Gurley Brown

Trying to describe a good marriage is like trying to describe your adrenal glands. You know they're in there functioning but you don't really understand how they work.

Helen Gurley Brown

We are told to value ourselves without feedback, but if nobody is making a pass at you or trying to take you to Bermuda, how are you supposed to feel? Confident?

Helmut Newton

...what I try to do is a good bad picture. I work it out very carefully, and then I do something that looks as if it went wrong.

Heber J. Grant

If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty.

Hedy Lamarr

Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.

Heather Mills

There is a huge agenda behind trying to destroy me and put me down.

Mandy Patinkin

I try to say something about the human condition whenever I can when I'm lucky.

Mandy Patinkin

I try to get that across in the work, to try to, if I'm lucky, to make this world a little bit better for all of us before I check out. And that's if I'm lucky, I don't always get to have that privilege but I try always.

Malcolm Mclaren

Try managing a junkie - especially if you've never been one yourself.

Malcolm X

If the ballot doesn't work, we'll try something else. But let us try the ballot.

Malcolm Gladwell

When you're an underdog, you're forced to try things you would never otherwise have attempted.

Mahatma Gandhi

Be the change you're trying to create

John C. Maxwell

I wish I could say I coined the phrase "failing forward." I do it all the time. I find as I've embraced this approach to business, life, cycling and generally any new endeavor I take on, I've grown more and more comfortable with the possibility that I am not likely to succeed on my first try. And that's ok.

John C. Maxwell

I felt the hand and the call of God in my life that I would be doing ministry and trying to serve Him the best that I could.

John C. Maxwell

If you don’t try to create the future you want, you must endure the future you get.

Jackson Pollock

You can't learn techniques and then try to become a painter. Techniques are a result.

Harvey Keitel

Uhm, I'm the one wanting the lessons! I don't want to say too much about it because I'd rather have you see the movie, but he's trying to find his music.

Victoria Jackson

And so this year we've made a little experiment, we're trying to live bi-coastally.

This has nothing to do with our use of confidential information. It's all about trying to get us from competing.

Juliana Hatfield

All I'm trying to do is to keep going and keep evolving.

Eric Idle

I try to not to be a celebrity as much as possible.

Eric Idle

I listen to the audience and try and bounce with them. All audiences are different. But they are all homo sapiens.

Eric Idle

Life is a comedy when watching and a tragedy when experiencing. I try and share anything I have.

Eric Hoffer

We are ready to die for an opinion but not for a fact: indeed, it is by our readiness to die that we try to prove the factualness of our opinion.

Eric Benet

What's working for me is like when I go into the studio, I'm trying to get goosebumps.

Eric Balfour

The minute you try to do something that is not true to you, is not something that you really know about, and is not a lifestyle or world that you live in or can relate to, it's going to come off as false.