Quotes by Trying My parents made us do everything, try everything. Alison Krauss parentmadetrying Kate [DiCamillo] tends to be more reluctant about change. I convinced her to give it a try and she came over. Alison McGhee convincedtryinggiving Okay, I get kicked off the drums when I try and...the notes just keep coming at you and I'm like "Ahhhhh!" I can't do it. I have literally gotten booed off the stage way too many times. It's terrorizing. The rest of my band mates just are...they tell me to get off. I'm like, "I can play bass. Dunk, dunk, dunk, dunk." Alison Pill bandplaytrying Keeping a diary is advanced-level living. I spend way too much time trying not to curl up in the corner like a giant fetus & weep to keep a diary. Alissa Nutting curlsgiantstrying I always try to keep in mind the I do all that training for a reason, which is to compete to the best of my ability. Alistair Brownlee trainingmindtrying I've never made a conscious effort to do anything about my psychological side. I just try to think positively and enjoy it. Alistair Brownlee efforttryingthinking I did my first triathlon when I was 11-years-old and it was just another new sport to try. I got better at it and decided to take it a bit more seriously. Alistair Brownlee tryingsportsyears Authors are now marketed like promising movie starlets and must rattle around the nation's television stations to try to assert a salable identity different from that of the other starlets. Alistair Cooke differentidentitytrying I try to build courses for the most enjoyment by the greatest number. Alister MacKenzie golfnumberstrying Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion. Allan Bloom educationtryingmight The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only their real meaning will be stated. Allan Kaprow artistrealtrying It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top. Allan McNish hardernumberstrying If there's no connection between the tactic and the result you're trying to achieve, and if in the process you can damage other people who are in fact innocent in the whole situation, I think you ought to re-examine whether what you're doing makes sense. Allard K. Lowenstein tryingpeoplethinking I do not think novels are necessarily more worthwhile than games. A novel can be a trivial waste of time, and a game can teach. Whatever the genre, I think a successful narrative allows us to participate, to try on new roles and points of view. At their best, novels and games serve as vehicles for discovery. Allegra Goodman successfultryingthinking Let's all try to conserve water. But it's OK to shower. Allen Evangelista showerstryingwater Try to keep an open mind. Allen Evangelista open-mindmindtrying Many seek and never see, anyone can tell them why. O they weep and O they cry and never take until they try unless they try it in their sleep and never some until they die. I ask many, they ask me. This is a great mystery. Allen Ginsberg mysterysleeptrying You have to go through good times and bad times to get where you're trying to go. Allen Iverson bad-timesgood-timestrying I'm not perfect. But I am trying every day to concentrate on being better. Allen Iverson im-not-perfectperfecttrying I just try to look into the mirror, and work on the things that I wasn't doing, and I made a promise to myself that after the season, I will look at the same mirror, and say that you did everything you could Allen Iverson mirrorstryingpromise«2425262728293031323334»
