You will never know how much you can accomplish until you try. Never stop trying. Your miracle will come in undefined moments.
As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.
I want to encourage other people to try to discover who they are, not to try to fit into some superficial prototype of what they think a Christian should be, but to discover who they really are.
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
I try to use all of my senses when describing a setting, and try to think of everything that would impact a character in any given scene.
When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put those feelings into books.
When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I feel comfortable with it.
In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation.
Try not to change the world. You will fail. Try to love the world. Lo, the world is changed. Changed forever.
I mean, if we try to 'fluff up' 'Nikita?' We're done. If we try to 'fluff' 'Nikita,' I don't want to be involved and I don't want to watch the show.
I just go into a game and try to look at the situation and what needs to be done. I try to execute.
The effort to try to present the Social Security program as if it's a major problem, that's just a hidden way of trying to undermine and destroy it.
Whether it's corporate investigations or comedy, there are certain inherent truths to trying to get what you want while trying to be a decent person doing it.
My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world's smallest club. At least you have to try.
Cooking is like fashion. Always, I like to try to change. If I'm traveling in a different country - to Australia, the Bahamas, Budapest, Moscow - and I see a new ingredient, I like to try it in a new dish.
I become my characters, and then try to allow events in the story to take their own course. I try not to play God, but to let them work out their own destiny.
The place that I'm trying to come from and where I'm trying to make music from is when I feel like I'm able to somehow, like, transcend it all and just speak right to God.
I know that every time I step on the stage it's a real gift ,so I try not to take it for granted, and I try to make it an experience that the public can really participate in.
I try to eat in a way that makes me feel good. If that means a little bite of chocolate I do that, but I try not to use food as a reward for myself.
I'm not one about trying to slow things down. What I try to do is create an atmosphere for my family where we can pretty much have whatever.