I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening.

In trying times, I like to remember that you have to keep walking because you can't see what is around the corner.

I always make special notes about evidence that contridicts me: supportive evidence I can remember without trying.

One tries to tell a truth, and one hopes that the truth has a general application rather than just a specific one.

You try to do a technical feature: in front of me I had a strong rider who brakes hard and it's difficult to pass.

Abraham is trying to obey God, but not to kill. I feel that moment is one of the defining moments of Jewish faith.

The term trying to forget someone is so awful because you’ll never forget someone if you’re trying to forget them.

So I try not to look too far into the future because I think that everything happens and will happen for a reason.

No one really has the power, and everybody's trying to get through the day, and everybody's nervous and desperate.

People watch me when I get into these characters that I have in my head, so perhaps I should try acting. So I did.

Being funny should be an incidental byproduct of trying to get to something truthful, not a destination in itself.

The courteous driver keeps a safe distance between cars and doesn't drive like one plane trying to refuel another.

One thing I do know is that we are fortunate to be here and we're here to try and better ourselves and to be good.

I'm always like 'I'm too skinny, I can't gain weight, even when I try.' I'd like to try to not let that get to me.

I feel like my endurance is actually better. Especially trying to get down to 140, I was experiencing body cramps.

Try to do your best to look people in the eye and talk to them without a gadget being in between you all the time.

Eat food. Eat actual food. I try to not eat anything processed or sugar-free - I eat lots of fruits and vegetables.

People say the truth hurts. Hell no, it hurts even more if you do a whole bunch of foolishness to try and avoid it.

Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully as I can.

You can either be a vain movie star, or you can try to shed some light on different aspects of the human condition.

We should keep a careful diary of our moments of envy: they are our covert guides to what we should try to do next.

A lot of time you write out of some unconscious place. I try to trust what is coming and where it wants to take me.

Books are defensive, not offensive (unless you're the puzzled adult trying to make the kid with the book interact).

I'm looking forward to getting in Reliant and trying to get a win there. That's a great venue and a wonderful race.

I try to know as much as I can about a book before the beginning, but I never know exactly where it's going to end.

Life is a guy trying to play a violin solo in public, while learning the music and his instrument at the same time.

When you try rescuing someone and discover they can't be reached, why would you ever throw that back in their face?

Games are advancing in terms of storytelling and trying to create a character, and its a brand new audience for me.

You try to hide your emotions, so as not to show weaknesses to others. I believe it's the same for every sportsman.

To resist change, to try to cling to life, is therefore like holding your breath: if you persist you kill yourself.

Try reading the Book of Mormon because you want to, not because you have to. Discover for yourself that it is true.

I'm a risk taker, so I have come to accept that at times I will fail. To me, that is better than not trying at all.

I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.

Once Congress establishes that one person can live at the expense of another, it pays for everyone to try to do so.

I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience too much.

People are trying to be smart - all I am trying to do is not to be idiotic, but it's harder than most people think.

It's hard for a person to try to keep his stuff together being nominated for something and then performing onstage.

I so much appreciate it when anybody tries to make something and tries to be an artist - I'm happy to see the work.

I ate a bug once. It was flying around me. I was trying to get it away. It went right in my mouth. It was so gross!

And just as two wrongs don't make a right, rage against offenders is probably the worst way to try to correct them.

Lets try to come to a place of compassion about mental illness, in all its forms, and help each other find healing.

Brilliant landing.. We´re trying to keep a low profile, and here you´ve gone and made it look like a meteorite hit.

I don't think people shouldn't try to be edgy, but you have to take what the audience says to you in consideration.

the best leaders try to train their followers themselves to become leaders. ... they wish to be leaders of leaders.

I'm a junkie for exhaustion, and I'm a junkie for setting up my expectations too high and then trying to meet them.

I'm always more interested in trying things that will push me, and I don't care if I fall flat on my face doing it.

Of course, when you work on a character, you try to understand her. You feel that everything she does has a reason.

I accomplish more when I rest wholly in the labor of Jesus than I do when I frantically try to do the work for Him.

Part of walking the line as showrunner is trying to please people and still be true to what you believe creatively.

we could hurt each other even when we weren't trying to, and that none of us was as perfect as we liked to pretend.

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