Attempting Quotes

You will not grow without attempting to do things you are unable to do.

I'm a dreamer and continue to dream of what can and will be, "Expecting great things from God, Attempting great things for God

By attempting the impossible one can attain the highest level of the possible.

To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.

People must understand that people were beaten, arrested, jailed, and some people were murdered, while attempting to register to vote, or to get others to register to vote.

Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.

The technologies of virtual reality are attempting to make us see from beneath, from inside, from behind... as if we were God.

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

That's sort of the idea that if we, in attempting to explain away that which is experienced, the experience itself is diminished.

Please. Don’t switch off my mind by attempting to straighten me out. Listen and understand, and when you feel contempt don’t express it, at least not verbally, at least not to me.

Taking 1,000 meetings attempting to get backing to do clothing.

To speak the gospel skillfully without attempting to perform the gospel is a false proclamation of the gospel.

If we seem to get no good by attempting to draw near to Him, we may be sure we will get none by keeping away from Him.

If I had more skill in what I'm attempting, I wouldn't need so much courage

Attempting to identify with the source is an idea. You are already that.

But I have always - ever since The Accidental Woman - written novels about individuals attempting to make choices in the context of situations over which they have no control.

Those who make no mistakes are making the biggest mistakes of all - they are attempting nothing new.

Despotic rules are attempting to deprive women of their rights.

A man of understanding finds less difficulty in submitting to a wrong-headed fellow,
than in attempting to set him right.

The only thing tougher than developing leadership skills is attempting to be successful without them.

We had a missionary zeal about blues music, and I felt, particularly, that Mickie Most was attempting to homogenize, sweeten, and make it accessible for the mass market. Which is understandable if you're the producer, but aggravating if you're the artist.

As the situation developed, the futility of attempting suicide in the middle of a hospital became apparent.

I would feel pretty embarrassed if I was doing what I do and I wasn't at least attempting the eloquent translation of the human experience in some way.

Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.

The truth is that there is no journey. You are right now what you are attempting to be. You are right now where you are attempting to go.

Freedom. It's like no constraints, an opening, and then barriers going away and lifting and breaking and experimentation and...it's like attempting for something.

Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.

My biggest advice for women writer/directors is to always be attempting to make work that avoids pandering to the conceptions that the industry has put in place for "women directors."

Only the impossible is worth attempting. In everything else one is sure to fail.

I find it more enjoyable investing time doing what pleases me, rather than wasting precious time attempting to please everyone else.

Live in such a way that unless God shows up what you're attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the nature of the Gospel.

I always want to be the best at whatever I'm attempting to do.

This is systems security for the Central Intelligence Agency. We would like to know why you are attempting to hack one of our classified databases.

I swear you’re a woman. (Devyn) I would respond to that, but I don’t want to distract you while you’re attempting to drive and I’m dependent on you for my life. (Sway)