Quotes of: Attempting Keyword

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.

Theodor Reik

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

Quintilian

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?

Robert H. Schuller

That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me.

Lynn Abbey

Contention is inseparable from creating knowledge. It is not contention we should try to avoid, but discourses that attempt to suppress contention.

Joyce Appleby

Only the more rugged mortals should attempt to keep up with current literature.

George Ade

The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.

James Agee

Struggles do not end when countries attempt the transition to democracy.

Hillary Clinton

Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Starting right now, attempt to live as if you have no regrets.

John O'Callaghan

Garfield's assassination attempt made "the whole nation care".

Jefferson Davis

By the time you have your protagonist attempting to assassinate the Pope, you've sort of signaled that everything is on the table.

Brian K. Vaughan

Eradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.

Martin Scorsese

Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

John von Neumann

Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.

Octavio Paz

We haven't done action movies in Germany. We had some attempts in the '90s, but they failed.

Til Schweiger

A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth.

Walter Martin

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein

The attempted assassinations against me were not accidental.

Akhmad Kadyrov

Only she who attempts the absurd can achieve the impossible.

Robin Morgan