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Going into my 20s, I was uncertain, trying to figure out what my relationship to acting is.
I don't spend time wondering what might be next; I just focus on trying to savor every day.
For one, I think as a missionary you gotta be stubborn. And you gotta try to be persuasive.
What I try to do with any of my stories, any of my novels, is make them feel very original.
The problem is, Hamas is using force to try to extort progress on its political objectives.
Everybody's trying to make every minute of the present last forever. Preserve every second.
CBS was very generous in their offer to re-sign me. But I simply want to try something new.
If at first you don't succeed, before you try again, stop to figure out what you did wrong.
Instead of trying to prove your opponent wrong, try to see in what sense he might be right.
All of us black comedians are trying to be mainstream, but you don't want to lose the edge.
I am a compromiser and maneuverer. I try to get something. That's the way our system works.
I'm trying to trick people into thinking about the unthinkable by using pop culture images.
Don't save up love like you're trying to retire on it; give it away like you're made of it.
There are only 24 hours in a day. We need to quit trying to be awesome and instead be wise.
These years of the Ecole Normale were an ordeal. Nothing was handed to me on the first try.
I try to eat well, but I don't deny myself the foods I love. I just eat them in moderation.
Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you.
Sometimes we're so busy trying to get things and at the end of the day, all we need is love.
Agnostic for me would be trying to weasel out and sound a little nicer than I am about this.
It is the "try" that is more often counted for righteousness and not the success or failure.
I am trying to send directions out and keep control of state government for the final month.
Many hundred-million-dollar Hollywood comedies aren't any good. They're trying to shock you.
Anything God does, the enemy tries to counterfeit. We have to be on guard against the enemy!
It is of very little use in trying to be dignified, if dignity is no part of your character.
Sometimes one must try anything, it is no disgrace. On the contrary, it is a sign of wisdom.
After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there
The harder you try to become the opposite of your parents, the more quickly you become them.
Trying to order your world so that its predictable and safe is counterproducti ve to growth.
We will not try to replace our founding principles, we will reapply our founding principles.
Fighting with him was like trying to solve a crossword and realizing there's no right answer
I try to find meaning anywhere I can. It's the only way I know how to validate my existence.
I'm a passive investor. There are people who are very aggressive; they try to buy companies.
Perhaps trying to move away from my problems and focus on the positive is the best I can do.
If you're going to get in the ring and try to take the belt, you have to prepare to get hit.
A science fiction writer should try to combine the intimately human with the grandly cosmic.
One of the photographers was like, "Can you stop talking and try to look sexy for a minute?"
I try to be original in every piece of music I do, and of course I probably fail every time.
Don't try and fit your faith into your busy schedule, build your schedule around your faith.
I try to look at most of my solos as a musical piece within the song, not, say, showing off.
When you try to stop activity to achieve passivity your very effort fills you with activity.
Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture, it's really difficult.
Look at what people are trying to conceal, and you’ll see that they’re revealing everything.
I just try to put as much logic into what I'm doing as possible and try to have fun with it.
As long as I try, there’s always a chance of getting up. It’s not the end until you give up.
I do take enormous interest in what's going on. I try to see whatever I can, whenever I can.
I think that if you're a thinking person you should always be trying to learn something new.
Only when we try to understand one another's suffering can we begin to bring each other joy.
I try to just focus on the love and my family. That's what I'm focussed on every single day.
You may never reach a solution, but you're never absolved from the responsibility of trying.
If you fell head first into a pigsty, you'd try to convince everybody you did it on purpose.