Try Quotes

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.

~ W. Clement Stone

I do believe that we've a responsibility to try to acknowledge the range, both geographic and graphic, of what's happening in poetry in English. I'm interested in poems that are first-rate. After that, I'm not too concerned if they come from Queens or Queensland.

~ Paul Muldoon

When I get depressed, I try to get something for the terrible sadness that comes over me and create something in terms of poetry.

~ Spike Milligan

The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.

~ Basil Bunting

Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.

~ Lord North

I try and groom myself, be it through fitness or dance.

~ Yami Gautam

It's challenging, but you have to at least try to eat right and exercise.

~ Joely Fisher

While I try to keep my fitness regimen consistent, during awards season, I'm especially conscious of what I'll be wearing and plan my workouts accordingly.

~ Kate Hudson

I try and maintain a little bit of fitness, man.

~ Frank Bruno

As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me.

~ John C. Maxwell

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.

~ Lao Tzu

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

~ Woodrow Wilson

Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.

~ J. B. Priestley

As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to rebuild our schools. We need to make sure that teachers and first responders and veterans who are coming home from serving our country so proudly have jobs waiting for them.

~ Valerie Jarrett

There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.

~ Sitting Bull

I do 280 episodes of TV a year, write 15 recipes for the magazine, and publish an annual book. With all of that, we try to get one weekend a month with Isaboo at our home in the Adirondacks to relax and recharge.

~ Rachael Ray

I try and eat really healthy when I'm home, but I certainly don't eat worms and snakes.

~ Bear Grylls

When I was about ten, I was very impressed by the way Tarzan could swing through the trees from vine to vine. No one ever told me, 'Don't try this at home.'

~ James Dobson

However much I might try to expound or explain Love, when I come to Love itself, I am ashamed of my explanations... Love alone can explain the mysteries of love and lovers.

~ Rumi

The fathers, if they got me alone, would try to kiss and fondle me. I hated it.

~ Christine Keeler

When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.

~ John Muir

It's absolutely shameful that Rep. Grijalva would try to use tribes as political pawns to implement the misguided agenda of extremist environmental groups.

~ Paul Gosar

I try to understand place on a deeper level than just the physical or environmental aspects. It includes cultural and intellectual forces, too. It's an inclusive approach that brings in many disciplines and sees place as a dynamic thing.

~ Antoine Predock

For blacks in our society, victimization may be a true issue. But it isn't a true issue for women. Neither men nor women are victimized. The true issue, that I try to point out, is that both sexes suffer restricted roles.

~ Warren Farrell

The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.

~ Mike Lowry

One thing you have got to do politically is to identify the ties that bind society together and try to strengthen them.

~ Boris Johnson

The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.

~ Clarence Darrow

I wanted to try to push some freedom into the men's clothes.

~ Miuccia Prada

I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.

~ Joel Osteen

I love my dad, although I'm definitely critical of him sometimes, like when his pants are too tight. But I love him so much and I try to be really supportive of him.

~ Liv Tyler

I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

~ Ray Bradbury

The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present.

~ John Naisbitt

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

~ Carrot Top