Eunice Kennedy Shriver Quotes
... my mother and father ... raised nine of us and taught each to do our best ... We tried.

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I'm not on fire for the Lord, so I tried to make myself generate this fire for the Lord.
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It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.
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I've always kind of tried to do something that was a little different than just simple 'I love you, baby'-type songs.
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If I'd just tried for them dinky singles I could've batted around .600.
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I tried to oppose the academic to the marketplace.
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All the child-star cliches, I've tried very hard to avoid them all.
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There ain't no such thing as black Muslims. That's how they tried to cut off all my brothers in the rest of the world and divide us in America and make other Muslims think that we are not with them.We are all the same. I recognise them and they recognise me. I'm invited to all of their homes all over the world and I'm invited to Muslim countries.
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If I had not had so much ambition and not tried to do so many things, I probably would have been happier, but less useful.
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When I have tried and failed, I shall have failed.
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I have tried 99 times and have failed, but on the 100th time came success.
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My guys tried hard. I told them in the locker room it does hurt but that means we're playing games that mean something. Until you get to where you want to be at the top you have to go through some of this. It should hurt and it does hurt.
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So I have tried to make it clear that it is wrong to use immoral means to attain moral ends. But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends.
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I've always tried to be what I call militantly nonviolent. I don't believe that anyone could seriously accuse me of not being totally committed to the breakdown of segregation.
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Obviously he's a lot better on clay, so I tried to press his forehand and make points on my terms instead of his.
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I just tried to give somebody a chance to catch it. He almost caught it.
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Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.
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It was the fact that they tried so hard that doomed them.
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The word had spread and people were piling around us. But then very suddenly, Sonny Liston froze me with that look of his. He said real quiet, 'Let's go on over here.' And he led the way to a table and the people hung back. I ain't going to lie. This was the only time since I have known Sonny Liston that he really scared me.
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I think there is an immense shortage of Christian charity among so-called Christians.
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... my mother and father ... raised nine of us and taught each to do our best ... We tried.