Quotes by category:Trying

What's your angle?" I asked, trying to sound more playful than de... by Amanda Hocking

What's your angle?" I asked, trying to sound more playful than demanding. "Isosceles," Jack quipped.

angle sound trying

Nothing lasts forever but we always try, and I just can't help bu... by Amanda Marshall

Nothing lasts forever but we always try, and I just can't help but wonder why we let it pass us by

Amanda Marshall

lasts forever trying

There are so many people, so many artists, so many magazines, so many theater companies, so many people trying to raise money for so many things that it's easy to look around and just feel powerless or helpless, because even if you have some resources, you can't help everybody.

artist trying people

I do what I want. I try to be nice to everybody. When I fail, I t... by Amanda Palmer

I do what I want. I try to be nice to everybody. When I fail, I try to apologize.

nice want trying

The minute I spend any energy defending myself, explaining myself, or in the worst case scenario, trying to please those who are criticizing me, I will, you know, just fall off a cliff.

worst-case-scenario trying fall

I don't try to make anybody outside happy. by Amanda Palmer

I don't try to make anybody outside happy.

The cool thing too, as you get older, you get way better at identifying who's an ally and who isn't. And who has good, positive, "let's make all this sht better and let's try to have fun and fix sht" people as opposed to "let's sit around and b*tch and berate" people.

fun trying people

I'm still trying to express my truth, my place in the world, my b... by Amanda Palmer

I'm still trying to express my truth, my place in the world, my belief.

belief trying world

I usually try on at least 20 pairs of jeans before I find something that looks good on me. And even then, I have a trustworthy friend tell me if my butt looks big!

jeans trying looks

I have different routines for different types of chaos. When I find myself swamped with work and surrounded by people, I try to carve out time to walk my dog alone so I can organize my thoughts.

dog trying people

Do I really want to spend my whole life trying not to die by mist... by Amanda Seyfried

Do I really want to spend my whole life trying not to die by mistake?

Amanda Seyfried

mistake trying meaningful

It's really cool to have the ability to try on being different people and to explore some parts of yourself because you get to know yourself better. You get to know parts of yourself that you haven't met before.

Amandla Stenberg

being-different trying people

I actually try not to go on my phone too much. That's something that's been a huge self-care move for me. I got rid of my iPhone, and so I'm actively working toward trying to be more present and not feeling uncomfortable when I don't have it as a coping mechanism.

Amandla Stenberg

feelings trying moving

When the government is trying to penny-pinch and, at the same time, trying to keep a defense expenditure and so forth, which are regarded as quote unquote essential, the education is regarded inessential.

essentials government trying

Life is very short, try everything you've dreamed about (within the perimeters of sanity and the law) and regret nothing. Oh, and don't forget the sunscreen.

regret law trying

Trying to film a movie on a diet is hard enough, I can't imagine... by Amber Heard

Trying to film a movie on a diet is hard enough, I can't imagine how it would be on drugs.

drug would-be trying

When I go into making a movie, personally, I don't try to bring o... by Amber Heard

When I go into making a movie, personally, I don't try to bring other pieces of movies with me.

I've always felt that when you use too many products or try too many new things, you're just piling a lot of unnatural, unnecessary stress on your face. I try to keep it simple.

stress simple trying

Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it

faces want trying

REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned . . . . whoso believeth in it shall not perish, but have everlasting life in which to try to understand it.

understanding trying life