Trying Quotes

• Whether I'm trying to or not, I have this inherent feeling that music is uplifting; it makes you feel victorious, and that makes you feel like you can take on the world.

  

  Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides
  • World
  • Music
  • Feeling

• The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.

  

  Lewis Grizzard
  • Trying

• Made my bed and here I lie, try to hold my head up high. Lying to myself sometimes, bad decisions but I, I won't cry.

  

  Bruce Randall Hornsby Ambrosia
  • Decision
  • Sometimes
  • Philosophy

• I'm trying to build a brand. I'm not just doing one-off projects.

  

  Brandon T. Jackson
  • Trying

• Every day I am trying to improve my life.

  

  Alicia Machado
  • Life
  • Trying

• I've never been someone who's been given work because of the way I look or because I have some box office appeal. I get work because people know I'm swinging as hard as I can, trying to connect, giving it my level best. I have a face for radio, but here I am doing what I do.

  

  John C. Reilly
  • People
  • Work
  • Giving

• I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.

  

  Dee Dee Myers
  • People
  • Children
  • Kids

• Everyone wants something that'll appeal to, like, 13-year-olds to 18-year-olds. Especially working in television and trying to pitch shows, they're like, 'We definitely want something that a 14-year-old will be, like, super-psyched about.' And I'm like, 'I don't know if my reality is appealing to a 14-year-old.'

  

  Kurt Braunohler
  • Trying
  • Reality

• You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying.

  

  Bruno Heller
  • Time
  • Trying

• I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me.

  

  Loretta Lynn
  • Life
  • Good
  • Christian

• Many salespeople are trying to make their quota rather than developing a deeper belief in their product or service - and even worse, they don't have a strong enough belief in themselves.

  

  Jeffrey Gitomer
  • Trying
  • Strong
  • Service

• Do not be in a hurry or try to push your practice. If you become peaceful, then accept it,; if you don’t become peaceful, then accept that also. This is the nature of the mind. We must find our own practice and persevere.

  

  Ajahn Chah
  • Mind
  • Accepting
  • Peaceful

• Especially moments when things are very difficult and complicated for me and I am still trying to grasp what is happening and I am still trying to understand and to reach family back home.

  

  Edwidge Danticat
  • Family
  • Home
  • Moments

• Nevertheless, no matter how much they killed themselves with work, no matter how much money they eked out, and no matter how many schemes they thought of, their guardian angels were asleep with fatigue while they put in coins and took them out trying to get just enough to live with.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Work
  • Live
  • Money

• I like the law. I like the part that's about reasoning, about persuasion, about telling stories, about trying to build structures that fall within rules.

  

  Ken Liu
  • Trying
  • Law
  • Fall

• Everyone at home thought I was nuts when I said I wanted to be an actress, and I'm sure they were just trying to protect me from disappointment.

  

  Kerry Condon
  • Trying
  • Home
  • Disappointment

• While I've been well-known for trying to keep my fictional characters individual in their looks, it's an even greater challenge not only to make them individual but also identifiable.

  

  George Perez
  • Trying
  • Challenge

• It's about polarization. You're trying to stir up something in your audience.

  

  Leslie Odom, Jr.
  • Up
  • Trying

• I like to be one of those drummers who actually add to the music, not one of those guys who sit in a room 24/7 trying to outwit or outplay another drummer.

  

  Dave Lombardo Amen
  • Music
  • Trying

• It feels great. Last year was my first year, so this year I'm just trying to do my best.

  

  Jason Lee
  • Trying
  • Last Year
  • Feels Great

• There is this cat and mouse game that plays out over time where our team comes up with new and interesting ideas to identify content that we shouldn't recommend, and over time people are constantly probing that, trying to figure out how can they get around that and get a better reputation on Yelp.

  

  Jeremy Stoppelman
  • People
  • Up
  • Time

• I like smart rappers who aren't necessarily trying to be deeper than you, like Danny Brown.

  

  Kelela Mizanekristos
  • Trying
  • Smart

• I am constantly trying to improve my playing and hope to get more and more mental strength. I think these are two of the success keys.

  

  Ana Ivanovic
  • Trying
  • Hope
  • Success

• Until I don’t lose, until I am not defeated such allegations will continue. People who have been trying to defeat me for the past 12 years have been using all their strength. They couldn't give me even a scratch. This is their ego problem.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • People
  • Past
  • Ego

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