If people are not making mistakes, they are not trying new things. If they are making the same mistake twice, they are not learning new things!
There's two ways to become a famous Poet, find that one person that knows somebody, that knows somebody, that knows somebody. Or die trying
Theirs two ways to become a famous Poet, find that one person that knows somebody, that knows somebody, that knows somebody. Or die trying
The army don’t teach enlisted men how to fly,” I said, trying to hold onto my dignity. “We gotta do that for ourselves.
But one may say something and yet not be able to do it. Try, for instance, lifting yourself up by the bootstraps.
Rose, nothing in this world could make me hate you." "Not even trying to bring my ex-boyfriend back from the dead?
- "What's wrong?" Scott asked. - "It's the way I treated Julie.Like she was the enemy. But she's not. She's the one I'm trying to save from the enemy.
I grabbed at my chest, instinctively, and he grabbed at his. We were both trying to stop the pain, which was the result of his thoughts of ending his pursuit of me.
The platform underneath the balloon fell on her as she was trying to escape," she explained. "She was crushed." "I'd have been disappointed too.
Give a try; give a shot. Sometimes, you must not only expect the way to be too clear; strike when you can!
I fended them off as best I could while trying to shield my eyes but, tragically, I'd left my flamethrower in my other suit.
He did his thing, and I did mine. Mine involved standing there with a sword in a bin liner waiting for something to try and kill us. Nothing did.
If loneliness was a choice, what was the other option? To settle for second-best and try to be happy with that? And was that fair to the person you settled for?
You're trying to escape from your difficulties, and there never is any escape from difficulties, never. They have to be faced and fought.
There are patterns because we try to find them. A desperate attempt at order because we can't face the terror that it might all be random.
Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green.
That's the thing about life. A lot of the time, it isn't easy at all. We just have to try to make the best of it.
Throughout history, people with new ideas—who think differently and try to change things—have always been called troublemakers.
We're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people who'll never be impressed.
Maybe before you start flirting with boys and kissing boys and trying to date boys, you should know who you are and where you stand.
A basic principle of data processing teaches the folly of trying to maintain independent files in synchonism.
