Top 1200 Attempt Quotes & Sayings - Page 7
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
If you attempt to implement reforms but fail to engage the culture of a school, nothing will change.
Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse. If we attempt to steal a glimpse of its features it disappears.
Zen was an attempt to get back to the purest teachings of the Buddha -enlightenment without strings.
Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character.
In an attempt to make things easier for myself, which is the basis for all of history's worst decisions [...].
True memoir is written, like all literature, in an attempt to find not only a self but a world
Only the more Rugged Mortals should attempt to Keep Up on Current Literature.
Faith is not a product of reflection, nor is it even an attempt to penetrate the depths of my own being.
Winning and losing isn't what's important. The attempt at success and getting to your best self is what matters.
But I got this far, didn’t I?” he said slowly. “They thought I’d die in the attempt, but I’m here . . . and you’re in my power. . . . I’m the one with the wand. . . . you’re at my mercy. . .
Equations are just the boring part of mathematics. I attempt to see things in terms of geometry.
Disease is nothing else but an attempt on the part of the body to rid itself of morbific matter.
Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure.
I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.
Only the more rugged mortals should attempt to keep up with current literature.
Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.
There's a spiritual complement to any attempt at transposing a commitment to humanity through music or art.
No government, no head of state, made any attempt to avert or arrest the Boer War.
We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.
Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and restructure human nature.
Ethics seems a morass which we have to cross, but get hopelessly bogged in when we make the attempt.
No matter what I've worked on or what art practices I've delved into, they've always been an attempt to world-build.
Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved.
Illness is a clumsy attempt to arrive at health: we must come to nature's aid with intellect.
If you don't know why you like a thing, it is usually worth your while to attempt to find out.
One connection I see between novelists and terrorists is that we both attempt to alter consciousness.
I believe the new machine of the Wrights to be the most promising attempt at flight that has yet been made.
No artist produces great art by a deliberate attempt to express his own personality.
The destruction of the world is the last, almost desperate attempt to save myself from being crushed by it
Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own.
A lot of people are afraid to succeed and don't want to fail but if you don't attempt, aren't you already failing in the same spot?
When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort.
Without a doubt, rowing is the hardest thing you can attempt to learn in a short period of time.
All real democracy is an attempt like that of a jolly hostess to bring the shy people out.
It is, of course, much easier to shout, abuse, and howl than to attempt to relate, to explain.
We, as writers, have to figure out a way to create a consciousness in language. It's crazy even to attempt to do that.
We should attempt to bring nature, houses, and human beings together in a higher unity.
pity and charity may be at root an attempt to propitiate the dark powers that have not touched us yet.
Everything you need to know about life can be learned from a genuine and ongoing attempt to write
Any attempt to list the ten best science fiction novels is doomed to failure.
Many people, in their attempt to build a successful life, forget there are tools to help them.
I have been advised by the best medical authority, at my age, not to attempt to give up alcohol.
Religion I have defined as "Another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art".
To the Tax Office: All is over between us. Please don't attempt to communicate with me again.
This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.
Every time I attempt something feminine, I can't resist adding Amazon-inspired designs.
The Olympic movement has made a conscious attempt to make sports and disciplines urban in nature.
My nature is such that even if I failed 9,999 times, I'll attempt for the 10,000th time again.
When air is charged with emotions, an attempt to teach is often perceived as a form of judgment and rejection.
My most important task must be an attempt to bring the monster under democratic direction and control.
Public Opinion... an attempt to organize the ignorance of the community, and to elevate it to the dignity of physical force.
Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.
Jihadist organizations attempt to exploit discontent among marginalized groups in unstable societies.
The state of Israel will stand as one entity against any attempt to boycott its products.
Our attempt at focusing must give way to the vacant all-embracing stare
It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities . . .
I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful.
When it becomes necessary to do a thing, the whole heart and soul should go into the measure, or not attempt it.
This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
