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We find the light only after total defeat of our attempts to deceive and outwit it.
Puritanical attempts to cure society by taking toys away from children are hypocritical and futile.
All attempts, then, for mortification of any lust, without an interest in Christ, are vain.
Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel.
Information is antifragile; it feeds more on attempts to harm it than it does on efforts to promote it.
We haven't done action movies in Germany. We had some attempts in the '90s, but they failed.
A satyagrahi is dead to his body even before the enemy attempts to kill him.
Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts
The man who attempts to live for others is a dependent. He is a parasite in motive and makes parasites of those he serves.
All attempts to coerce the living will of human beings into the service of something they do not want must fail
If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
There have been lots of attempts to make a movie of 'Les Miserables' over the years.
A neat and orderly laboratory is unlikely. It is, after all, so much a place of false starts and multiple attempts.
Art attempts to find in the universe, in matter as well as in the facts of life, what is fundamental, enduring, essential.
Symbolic rearrangement of the past is of course an unavoidable aspect of all human attempts to make sense of the present.
Equally, the Internet interprets attempts at proprietary control as threats and mobilizes to defeat them.
For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures.
The act of photography is that of phenomenological doubt to the extent that it attempts to approach phenomena from any number of viewpoints.
Yoga aims to remove the root cause of all diseases, not to treat its symptoms as medical science generally attempts to do.
Attempts to secure an equal outcome always require unequal treatment of individuals.
The world seems concerned with Pakistan primarily as an actor in global attempts to combat terrorism.
Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it.
I promise to fight against any attempts to undermine Roe v. Wade in the Senate.
Any movement in history which attempts to perpetuate itself, becomes reactionary.
The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint.
But that's the problem with love - it acts on you, works through you, resists your attempts to control.
You may honestly feel grateful that homeopathy survived the attempts of the allopaths (orthodoxy) to destroy it.
Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless.
We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
Much of my publishing life was consumed by the memoirs of movie stars - or by attempts to get them to write a memoir.
Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.
There is nothing more difficult for me to correct than my intentions, for it continually attempts to change.
All interpretation, all psychology, all attempts to make things comprehensible, require the medium of theories, mythologies, and lies.
Stories are attempts to share our values and beliefs. Storytelling is worthwhile when it tells what we stand for.
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed,
nor attempts to govern others.
I will do as much as I can, says one. Any fool can do that. He that believes in Christ does what he cannot do, attempts the impossible, and performs it.
In the midst of our failed attempts at loving Jesus, His grace covers us.
Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.
despite all our desperate, eternal attempts to separate, contain and mend, categories always leak.
Attempts to put pressure on Russia and to compel it to abandon its values, truth and justice have no prospects whatsoever.
All attempts at artificial aviation are not only dangerous to human life, but foredoomed to failure from the engineering standpoint.
To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape.
'Wolf Hall' attempts to duplicate not the historian's chronology but the way memory works: in leaps, loops, flashes.
Clumsiness attempts to fix simplicity straight in the eye. It is not a mark of incompetence but of reticence.
Be an independent thinker at all times, and ignore anyone who attempts to define you in a limiting way.
Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts.
Whoever attempts to suppress liberty of conscience finishes some day by wishing for the Inquisition.
Maps of Time attempts to assemble a coherent and accessible account of origins, a modern creation myth.
...Attempts at imitation would put the emphasis where it didn't belong. The goal was to improve the lives of others, not oneself.
That which attempts to elevate the ugly to the level of beauty becomes neither; but an obscenity.
Nixon's attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form.
Russia and the U.S. must jointly manage expectations to ensure that attempts to 'reset' our relationship succeed.
Every error pronounces judgment on itself when it attempts to apply its rules to the standard of truth.
We havent done action movies in Germany. We had some attempts in the 90s, but they failed.
Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.
The beast attempts a beautific look that could be mistaken for a bout of painful wind.
"As Colorado attempts to build its brand as a healthy state, marijuana "dilutes what you're trying to do."
Most all methods of capitol punishment are designed to inflict the maximum of humiliation - not attempts to prevent suicide.
I don't know how we judge performance when you have 13 pass attempts to the other guy's 40.
The BDS movement attempts to undermine and destabilize Israel, our greatest ally in the Middle East.
