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To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all. (Helen Rowland)
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again. View quote
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves. View quote
Leo Tolstoy
Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another. But by all means, try something. View quote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together. View quote
Alvar Aalto
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head. View quote
Jean Cocteau
About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead. View quote
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. View quote
Thomas Edison
I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else. View quote
Sachin Tendulkar
It's the Simple things that are really effective. Try to remember that. View quote
Theodore Sturgeon
I used to want the words "She tried" on my tombstone. Now I want "She did it." (Katherine Dunham)
One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me. View quote
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself. View quote
Sidney Sheldon
If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'. View quote
John Lennon
Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear. View quote
James Thurber
A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction. View quote
Graham Greene
Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough & that makes all the difference. View quote
Paulo Coelho
If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal. View quote
Paulo Coelho
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it. View quote
George Eliot
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
I try to make concrete that which is abstract. (Juan Gris)
Being superficially different is the goal of so many of the products we see... rather than trying to innovate and genuinely taking the time, investing the resources and caring enough to try and make something better. View quote
Jonathan Ive
A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself. View quote
Georges Clemenceau
Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills. View quote
O. Henry
If you don't want to be replaced by a machine, don't try to act like one! View quote
Arno Allan Penzias
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