Attempt Quotes
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A theory should not attempt to explain all the facts, because some of the facts are wrong
Francis Crick -
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
Phaedrus
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Any attempt at willful ignorance would now be futile or worse; the only talisman against excessive knowledge that might have puissance would be more knowledge.
Norman Spinrad -
And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self.
Erich von Stroheim -
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
Miguel de Cervantes -
Each time it’s an attempt to get there. To get to see. To get where you can see.
Bram van Velde -
There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.
Benjamin Carson -
I don’t know if I've got close enough in two recent paintings he made to what I was really trying to achieve. But at least I've tried, I've made the attempt. I've done what I could. I've gone as far as my powers permitted.
Bram van Velde