Quotes by Trying You must not do, you must not even try to do, the will of the Father unless you are prepared to 'know of the doctrine'. C. S. Lewis doctrinetryingfather What I like about experience is that it is such an honest thing. You may take any number of wrong turnings; but keep your eyes open and you will not be allowed to go very far before the warning signs appear. You may have deceived yourself, but experience is not trying to deceive you. The universe rings true wherever you fairly test it. C. S. Lewis eyenumberstrying Joy bursts in our lives when we go about doing the good at hand and not trying to manipulate things and times to achieve joy. C. S. Lewis joytryinghands Lucy went first, biting her lip and trying not to say all the things she thought of saying to Susan. But she forgot them when she fixed her eyes on Aslan. C. S. Lewis bitingeyetrying I haven't any language weak enough to depict the weakness of my spiritual life. If I weakened it enough it would cease to be language at all. As when you try to turn the gas-ring a little lower still, and it merely goes out. C. S. Lewis weaknessspiritualtrying We do not come to God as bad people trying to become good people; we come as rebels to lay down our arms. C. S. Lewis rebeltryingpeople We can never know that a piece of writing is bad unless we have begun by trying to read it as if it was very good and ended by discovering that we were paying the author an undeserved compliment. C. S. Lewis pieceswritingtrying We have overwhelming evidence that available information plus analysis does not lead to knowledge. The management science team can properly analyse a situation and present recommendations to the manager, but no change occurs. The situation is so familiar to those of us who try to practice management science that I hardly need to describe the cases. C. West Churchman teampracticetrying I try to be objective. I do not claim to be detached. C. Wright Mills objectivesclaimstrying What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited. C. Wright Mills visiontryingmen I try not to bring in anything I don't love looking at. It's about restaint ... There is something about an unfinished quality that leaves within you that sense of possibility. Caio Fonseca possibilityqualitytrying I've been playing piano my whole life but I'd never tried to understand how compositions are made really. Try to imagine if you'd loved paintings your whole life but had never painted one. My aspiration now is just to understand. I don't have professional pretensions. I've learned so much. So many things I've been doing in the visual, two-dimensional painting world parallel many of the inner working of music - how intervals resolve into each other, harmonic rhythm, tonal things - there's a whole vocabulary that overlaps. Sometimes people see pianos in my works - that I never think. Caio Fonseca tryingpeoplethinking I've been playing piano my whole life, but I'd never tried to understand how compositions are made, really. Try to imagine if you'd loved paintings your whole life but had never painted one. My aspiration now is just to understand. Caio Fonseca paintingpianotrying All art is someone trying to tell you something. Caitlin Moran art-istryingart I was doing my music because it was fun, and I always was like, "If it becomes a business, or it becomes too demanding, or if people try to tell me what to do or control what I'm doing, I won't do it." Cakes da killa funtryingpeople Get in the game. Do the best you can. Try to make a contribution. Learn from today. Apply it to tomorrow. Cal Ripken, Jr. gamestryingtoday All I really try and do is live up to my potential and do as well as I possibly could and to bring to the ballpark each and every day a good effort and do the best that I could each and every day. Cal Ripken, Jr. wellsefforttrying What keeps me going? I guess it's just a desire to keep trying to contribute and do things in life. Cal Ripken, Jr. things-in-lifedesiretrying As with most things governmental, failure does not mean having to try something else. It means spending more money. Cal Thomas doetryingmean I just try and focus on having fun on the road and making the best music I can. Caleb Shomo focusfuntrying«108109110111112113114115116117118»
