Trying Quotes

Ignoring phone calls leads to a simple life with more free time. Ignoring emails works well also! I do both when I am trying to get things done.

~ Steven Magee

[T]he whole point is the wishing and remembering--not if what you want happens, not if remembering hurts. Because when you wish for something, you're askin. And when you ask, you're trying. And all anyone can do really is try, right?

~ Melissa Senate

One excuse, could destroy a multitude of chances.

~ Anthony Liccione

It's hard to show you that I tried unless you end up succeeding.

~ Rachel Cohn

If you never stop trying you'll never give up. If you never give up you'll never stop trying.

~ Rick W. Terry

You will never know how much you can accomplish until you try. Never stop trying. Your miracle will come in undefined moments.

~ Lailah Giftyakita

Entrepreneurs often underestimate costs and overestimate rewards. But the fact that they estimate & still take action sets them apart from peers.

~ Ryan Lilly

I might not yet be falling in love, but I might be flirting with the promise of love, the idea of love, the making of a place in my heart for love, though it may have been more a wish than a promise.

~ Diane Meier

The worst thing that can happen to us is that our wings melt and we fall into the sea.

~ Kevin James Moore

maybe i am doing right , maybe i am doing wrong but at least i'm trying

~ Jameel

You, yourself, will never rest until you've tried!

~ J.k. Rowling

Imperfection keeps me trying, and I won't stop even if I do achieve it.

~ Nabil N. Jamal

I understand women ... There's no man alive who can honestly say those words and mean them. It just isn't possible, so there's no use trying. But that doesn't mean you can't love them anyway. And it doesn't mean that you should ever stop doing your best to let them know how important they are to you!

~ Nicholas Sparks

We were each of us trying, trying to undo our own history while wishing for Superman.

~ Amber Garibay

A scientist doesn't know all the answers. Nobody does, not even teachers. But a scientist keeps on trying to find the answers.

~ Oliver Butterworth

When discouraged some people will give up, give in or give out far too early. They blame their problems on difficult situations, unreasonable people or their own inabilities.When discouraged other people will push back that first impulse to quit, push down their initial fear, push through feelings of helplessness and push ahead. They’re less likely to find something to blame and more likely to find a way through.

~ Steve Goodier

To live without regrets is impossible. To regret not trying is the worst regret of all.

~ Gary Rudz

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

~ Thomas A. Edison

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

~ W. Clement Stone

You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.

~ Dale Carnegie

I love to compete. To me, business is the ultimate sport. It's always on. There is always someone trying to beat me.

~ Mark Cuban

What is worthy or unworthy on the Sabbath day will have to be judged by each of us by trying to be honest with the Lord. On the Sabbath day, we should do what we have to do and what we ought to do in an attitude of worshipfulness and then limit our other activities.

~ James E. Faust

The attitude of the West and of Russia towards a crisis like Ukraine is diametrically different. The West is trying to establish the legality of any established border. For Russia, Ukraine is part of the Russian patrimony.

~ Henry Kissinger

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.

~ Jonathan Demme

There are so many things to think about when you make an album. Like, who am I trying to impress? Am I going to get respect, critical acclaim? Or am I going to sell lots of records?

~ Ellie Goulding

This is just rap. I'm not trying to make people think I'm some sort of scientific wizard or inspirational poet.

~ Action Bronson

All of us gave it all we've got, overcame a whole lot just being on the show and learned a lot about ourselves. We're just normal people trying to do what we love and follow our dreams.

~ Carrie Underwood

They don't make you pay for the humor. It's up and down, but they're trying to give you as many laughs as possible in 2 minutes. They are the most honest comedians ever.

~ Mike Judge

Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act; if it weren't, more women would do it.

~ Kate Clinton

War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.

~ William Tecumseh Sherman

I'm trying to raise the awareness of the troops that, when they deploy and go to war, it's not just them at war - it's also their family. Their family is having to go through all the hardships and the stresses.

~ Chris Kyle

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

~ Michael Jordan

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

~ B. F. Skinner

It is a changing world because of the newcomers who keep arriving and who leave us behind. Trying to keep pace with them is doomed to inglorious failure, especially as the pace has quickened so much.

~ Hans Jonas

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.

~ John Burroughs

We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn't make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying.

~ Joyce Meyer

While entrepreneurs spend a lot of effort trying to avoid failure, sometimes the lessons one learns from those missteps can be invaluable.

~ Lewis Howes

There are a whole host of psychological phenomenon humans have developed to protect ourselves from the sting of failure, from holding ourselves less accountable for our failures than we do other people, to letting our fear paralyze us and keep us from even trying.

~ Fabrizio Moreira

I came to parenting the way most of us do - knowing nothing and trying to learn everything.

~ Mayim Bialik

I am always trying to evolve, so I like to read parenting books and things like that.

~ Kourtney Kardashian