I think you should try... not to try to be better than everyone around you, but try to be better than yourself everyday.

Personally i prefer the MX RR and a stylized name, but i was trying to solve the problem rather than create an industry.

I really make a point of never worrying, or trying not to worry, about the way I'm perceived. You'll go crazy otherwise.

I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it.

If possible, try to find a way to come downstairs that doesn't involve going bump, bump, bump, on the back of your head.

I purposely try to hire people who are really self-motivated and good at what they do, and then I just leave them alone.

I spent my career trying to speak to the broadest possible audience whether it's in print or whether it's in television.

I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before.

The Christian message is not an exhortation - "try hard to be good." Good advice, but there is no saving gospel in that.

We should try to teach the young people values that are useful to them whether they become professional athletes or not.

I don't want to try to force anything, because I'm really happy with Chickenfoot; my new record with them is phenomenal.

I'm trying to tell a story, to entertain. I try and do something that might just take people's minds off their troubles.

Every role is a challenge.I want to keep doing everything I want to try to do things that aren't similar to one another.

The parent who tries to train without setting a good example is building with one hand, and pulling down with the other.

When we're trying to move on, the moments we go back to aren't dull ones. They're the big moments that meant everything.

We need to never consider ourselves as having 'arrived'; always trying to learn how we can change to be more like Christ

You can do any number of things in the music business aside from trying to look like you're 25. To me it's embarrassing.

I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?

You can't control the perception of others no matter how hard you try. Do things that promote personal growth and health.

I get plenty of time to re-engage with the world I'm trying to depict, so I'm not always living in these parallel worlds.

I'm more focused or try to be more focused on my acting and writing and comedy and let the other stuff fall where it may.

When I try to get work in the US all they say is that I need to lose weight - but I bet they never said that to Mae West.

In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?'

I got to New York when I was eighteen. I was knocking around, trying to be an actor, writer, musician, whatever happened.

I promise you, a lot of it is luck. But you make your own luck by working really hard and trying lots and lots of things.

Be more ambitious. Don't bunt. When you get a job to do a story or an ad, try and hit the ball out of the park every time

Rather than understand the original cause-a thought-we try to change the stressful feelings by looking outside ourselves.

Try to stick to free weights as much as possible as they work the stabilizers as well as the main muscles being targeted!

I'm trying to be as green as I can. As an airline pilot, I have a carbon footprint that's a size 10, so it's pretty hard.

The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps.

I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows.

When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.

I don’t know of a better argument in favor of farming with horses than trying to start an old tractor in the winter time.

Google, I think, in some ways, is more competitive and certainly is trying to build their own little version of Facebook.

I think most human beings, even if you're in a situation that's constricting or complicated or hard, they try to survive.

If you're trying to do something different, you can't ask someone to help, because they'll want to make it not different.

I think that writers are, at best, outsiders to the society they inhabit. They have a kind of detachment, or try to have.

More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.

The hip-hop community is made up of a lot of hustlers. Everybody is trying to get theirs, and everybody is trying to eat.

Fight for your existence and when doing this, try to be just to others! You have no job other than this in this universe!

I'm trying to keep the face of my opponent more or less not damaged but eventually to execute the plan and knock him out.

I try to get myself up and moving as early as possible. Optimum is to be on the treadmill while it is still dark outside.

I'm a loser on Sunday. Yeah, I'm a couch potato. I get up and try and eat and then back on the couch. And watch anything.

I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real.

In the startup world, you're either a genius or an idiot. You're never just an ordinary guy trying to get through the day

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

If a publisher declines your manuscript, remember it is merely the decision of one fallible human being, and try another.

I've always tried to make sure that what I do really connects with the broader agenda of what my husband is trying to do.

Where were the saints to try to change the social order, not just to minister to the slaves, but to do away with slavery?

I wanted to find out why I wasn't getting off on what I was doing and try and make some sense out of the evolution of it.

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