All I've ever tried to do is get the best out of people and to bring a bit of humour into it. Unlike, say, 'The X-Factor,' which may be great TV, but has no humour at all.
The most successful politicians are the ones who embrace their best traits while turning their liabilities into loveable attributes. And yet, many a candidate tries to run as something they aren't simply because the strategy dictates it.
It was never easy, but I always tried my best and kept complaints out of my heart by holding tightly onto the hope that one day, I would read and write.
I've just tried for all of these years to find the best records, the best songs that I could find that fit me, and I've had great people to work with all these years.
I've tried to be a straight scientist doing the science and reporting it as best I can.
We tried our best for the longest time to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the matter, and at each step, we were thwarted by those that said, No, we will not turn the boy over to his father.
Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety.
I've always made music from the heart, and that's what I do. And at the end of the day, whether it works or not, I can say I tried my best.
Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us.
I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've always tried to follow my parents' advice because these are people who want the best for me.
He tried juggling with raw eggs – but only once.
It does no good to bark at the television, I said. I’ve tried it too. So he stopped.
So many men in my life have tried to “fix me”; they viewed me as a “fiery” being who is in need of taming
They tried to discredit me. I used to tell them, There's many wonderful people out there who can't have children, who would want to have these children.
I've never tried to enhance my reputation. Never moved upwards from one thing to another. That sort of thing is of no interest to me at all.
I am going to be strong today. I tried it yesterday and I think I am hooked.
When your almost done trying for something that you have long tried,Give it another chance,you might never know if the opportunity strikes this time
I mean, George Bush is a man of prayer. He talks to the lord. He tries to get his direction from the lord.
Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all the skin of his left ear from twirling around on it.
Spurred by Amy’s death I’ve tried to salvage unwilling victims from the mayhem of the internal storm and am always, always just pulled inside myself.
All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to tell me what it was.