Trying Quotes - Page 315

Folks trying to plan their personal fiscal '15 are at a loss. They can't do a budget because they don't know what their health insurance costs will be.

I always try to look for the best in most places.

What I'm really trying to say is that I believed an armed insurrection could work. After I was shot and went to prison, that ended that illusion. I had time to think.

I will try not to overlook the cruelties that victims inflict on one another as they are jammed together in the boxcars of the system. I don’t want to romanticize them. But I do remember (in rough paraphrase) a statement I once read: “The cry of the poor is not always just, but if you don’t listen to it, you will never know what justice is.

After black's reply to 1.e4 with 1..e5, leaves him always trying to get into the game

The best practical advice then is: try to maximize your expected payoff, which is the sum of all payoffs multiplied by probabilities.

Your subjects have had a history - try to reveal it in your picture.

I liked the kid who wrote me that he had to do a term paper on a modern poet and he was doing me because, though they say you have to read poems twice, he found he could handle mine in one try.

There is no better rule to try a doctrine by than the question, Is it merciful, or is it unmerciful? If its character is that of mercy, it has the image of Jesus, who is the way, the truth, and the life.

Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.

I try not to listen to a lot of music when I'm starting the recording process, because it can be so subtly influential.

The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris.

Don't try to convert the elderly person; circumvent him.

What I was saying back then was that we have a lot of public health costs that taxpayers end up paying for through Medicaid, Medicare, through uncompensated care, because that was in the context of the push for health care reform and that we needed some way to try to defray those costs.

Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about.

I think that if you live long enough, you realize that so much of what happens in life is out of your control, but how you respond to it is in your control. That's what I try to remember.

Try not to have idols: they are interchangeable and lead to a wantonness that is easily mistaken for love.

I am a competitive person with myself. I always find new goals to achieve, new challenges to breakthrough, and I try and do something new every day. And I'm highly competitive with myself.

What I try to do is don't have any ups and downs. I emphasize taking the same approach.

I would try doing a dish 30 different ways.

Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood.

All I really wanted was to try and live the life that was spontaneously welling up within me. Why was that so very difficult?

Do not try to produce an ideal child, it would find no fitness in this world.

It is my practice to try to understand how valuable something is by trying to imagine myself without it.

If we reconstructed human spirituality painstakingly, we would end up with a mangnificent tree whose branches go in so many directions, yet all trying to touch the heavens.