Famous Quotes & Sayings

Simon Callow

Having caught a glimpse of what I might be able to do with my talent, I feel a tremendous obligation to try to fulfill it.

Sid Waddell

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

Sidney Crosby

I try to stay pretty level-headed and just do what I have to do.

Shigeru Miyamoto

I always try and come up with a clear theme when I'm making a videogame.

Shia LaBeouf

I am trying to impress myself. I have yet to do it.

Shia LaBeouf

I'm trying to find a way to eat up time without being destructive, 'cause that's my go-to, it seems.

Sheryl Sandberg

Your life's course will not be determined by doing the things that you are certain you can do. Those are the easy things. It will be determined by whether you try the things that are hard.

Shel Silverstein

This boat that we just built is just fine - And don't try to tell us it's not The sides and the back are divine - It's the bottom I guess we forgot

Sharon Jones

There ain't no way I'm going to be droppin' nothing. If I was in my twenties, maybe. But now I try to keep it looking decent. I don't want to expose too much of my bare ass.

Neil Peart

Don't try to change Doofus, let Doofus change you.

Neil Patrick Harris

I'm not trying to climb a ladder - I'm casting a bit of a net.

Natalie Portman

I don't want to be a celebrity who's trying to like say, «look at this charity work I'm doing».

Natalie Portman

I'm trying to use whatever attention is focused on me and divert it to something that really deserves the attention and try and sort of stay out of the way of the rest of the stuff.

MyAnna Buring

I always joke that I'm a British actress trying to break into Scandinavian TV.

Taylor Swift

One thing I've tried to never do is make wish lists. I try to have a very steppingstone mentality about this whole thing, where as soon as you make one step you visualize the next step, not five steps ahead.

Taylor Swift

When you see something bad happening out in the world, you should try to help in whatever way you can.

Taylor Swift

I love trying to beat what I've done so far.

Taylor Swift

It’s okay to wonder how you could try so hard and still get stomped all over. Just don’t let them change you.

Tavi Gevinson

I try not to do anything I don't like, so I stay motivated pretty easily.

Tony Romo

You just work at it. You just keep grinding away, keep trying to get better, and if you got the ability, one day you have a chance.

Tony Robbins

If the results don't scream: "Do this again!" Try something new.

Tony Robbins

When you feel you have good although incomplete expertise, start trying things. If it's not working, try something else; maintain an experimental mindset.

Tony Robbins

The most important thing is what you already do. It's being authentic. It's being curious, trying to discover gifts.

Malcolm Turnbull got a majority in the parliament that he is trying to ignore and lock his own members of parliament into positions that they don't hold, and sometimes into positions that we know he doesn't hold. It's no wonder the public's started turning on him.

Simone de Beauvoir

Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.

Simone Weil

We have to try to cure our faults by attention and not by will.

Simon Sinek

The value of experimentation is not the trying. It's the trying again after the experiment fails.

Simon Sinek

We must all try to empathize before we criticize. Ask someone what's wrong before telling them they are wrong.

Simon Sinek

So much of starting a business or affecting change is the confidence and courage to simply try.

Simon Mainwaring

Since most corporate competitors have the same problems with sustainability and social reputation, it's worth trying to solve them together.

Rick Riordan

If possible, try to avoid pushing each other over the edge, as that would cause me extra paperwork.

Thomas Carlyle

Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour, but then centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.

Tony La Russa

We never quit trying. I know that's kind of corny, but the fact is we never quit trying. The dugout was alive even when we were behind. And sometimes it works.