Quotes by Trying In trying to develop an impartial, expansive ethic we are trying to get ethical systems to do something which they did not evolve in order to do. This doesn't mean that it can't be done or that we shouldn't try to expand the reach of our ethical frameworks, only that there are reasons to be skeptical about its success. Dale Jamieson tryingordermean Climate change is not going to be prevented. It's not even going to be mitigated to the degree a rational person would want. As a result we're going to have to live with climate change and try to reduce the extent and rate of change as much as possible. This is not an inspiring or sexy project. Dale Jamieson sexywanttrying Once you try to do more than your equipment is capable of doing you get yourself in trouble and you start wrecking. Dale Jarrett doing-youtroubletrying My heroes are people who are working hard and trying to make a good living for their families. My heroes are people who put their families first. Dale Murphy herotryingpeople Society is what we make of it, so we'd better try to make it the best we can. Dale Murphy trying I'd missed science and what it was all about because I was too busy trying to think of other things, when I was at school. I was too busy trying to be James Dean. Dallas Campbell tryingschoolthinking I was very much the laymen, trying to find stuff out because I'm curious about the world. Dallas Campbell stufftryingworld I try my damnedest to quirk up anything that Im in. Dallas Roberts quirkstrying It can be annoying not to know who you are, where you came from, or what you're doing. To try to create a character without a whole lot of information can be taxing. Dallas Roberts informationtryingcharacter The core of the person is what he or she loves, and that is bound up with what they worship - that insight recalibrates the radar for cultural analysis. The rituals and practices that form our loves spill out well beyond the sanctuary. Many secular liturgies are trying to get us to love some other kingdom and some other gods. Dallas Willard analysispracticetrying Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do. Dallas Willard sightdoetrying If you are trying to live with and maintain ascendancy over same-gender attractions, the best way to do that is to have groups that define their members in terms other than same-gender attractions. Dallin H. Oaks groupstryingway We need to lay hold on the feelings and try to control them to keep us from getting into a circumstance that leads to sinful behavior. Dallin H. Oaks feelingstryingneeds I had to do things to myself on the page that had been done to me in real life. I had to try and drown myself in the bath. You have to do that. And the impulse is to rescue yourself and to spare the reader, but I can't rescue myself. And why should I spare the reader when nobody spared me? It's telling people what happened. Damian Barr realtryingpeople I went through in the edits and cut tons of stuff that was "funny" because if it wasn't funny at the time, so it shouldn't be funny now. It's about having that unity of experience. You have to try and take away your hindsight knowledge of a situation. Damian Barr unitycuttingtrying C++ tries to guard against Murphy, not Machiavelli. Damian Conway programminglanguagetrying I'm very active in pushing for net neutrality and an open Internet. There are countless other causes I support personally and privately, but I try to keep my public activism fairly focused. Damian Kulash neutralitysupporttrying I can't imagine everyone on the planet would want to hear something from me. If I thought they'd listen, I'd probably ask them to try to be nicer to each other, to try to be less scared of their differences. Damian Kulash differenceswanttrying For me, it works best to plan just enough to come up with a good direction to head out in. Then I start down the path as soon as I can, without a very clear idea of what exactly I'm going to end up with. I try to leave a lot of time for flexibility and play and changing direction. Damian Kulash playtryingideas You never know when you're taking a job, ever... but you try to take good scripts. That's all you can do as an actor - take the best thing available. Even then, it's not [really] in your control. Certainly not in film and TV, because there are so many other elements. You just have to take control of your own performance. Damian Lewis actorstryingjobs«167168169170171172173174175176177»
