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- Nov 07, 2020
Trying Quotes
Sometimes the effort matters more than the outcome.
This collection finds humor and sincerity in the act of trying - baseball becoming enjoyable again only after quitting the attempt to play it, and a small reading ritual used to get through a demanding project. Related reading in I Am Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're trying to do something different, you can't ask someone to help, because they'll want to make it not different.
- Inspiration
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any band on their first couple records is just trying to keep up with their inspiration.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm aware of the rift in the locker room. That's just alpha males and supreme athletes trying to share the spotlight.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The President also talked at length about how well the American economy is doing. Apparently, he got his information on this topic from his millionaire supporters. For the average working family, these are trying economic times.
- First People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent most of my career in education and technology. I worked at Kaplan, and I was one of the first people trying to bring innovation into for-profit education.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a yes person. I'm too concerned with trying to make too many people happy.
- Fossil
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are totally schizophrenic. We are trying to reduce emissions, and we subsidize the consumption of fossil fuels.
- Start
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't want to get too comfortable if you're winning and start trying to be a number 10.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trying to run Congress without human relationships is like trying to run a car without motor oil. Should we be surprised when the whole thing freezes up?
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
The girls in kindergarten would chase us boys around trying to kiss us. I'm proud to say I was the first to stop running.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play.
- Enthusiasm
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never fallen into what I consider to be a trap of trying to figure out something analytically that could be a very popular film. I would hope my enthusiasm could match up with something with that potential.
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- Nov 07, 2020