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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
View quotes by Bette Davis

Government is merely an attempt to express the conscience of everybody, the average conscience of the nation, in the rules that everybody is commanded to obey. That is all it is.
View quotes by Woodrow Wilson

It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
View quotes by Jonathan Swift

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
View quotes by Warren Buffett

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation.
View quotes by Pearl Buck

I believe that more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other - I mean from the attempt to prolong family connections unduly and to make people hang together artificially who would never naturally do so.
View quotes by Samuel Butler

This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
View quotes by Bette Davis

Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science?
View quotes by Carl Sagan

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
View quotes by Robert Schuller

There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
View quotes by Indira Gandhi

All laws are an attempt to domesticate the natural ferocity of the species.
View quotes by John Gardner

Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.
View quotes by Emma Goldman

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.
View quotes by John Stuart Mill

It was probably the easiest attempt I had all day [on his World Cup winning drop goal]
View quotes by Jonny Wilkinson

Make voyages! Attempt them... there's nothing else.
View quotes by Tennessee Williams

Pornography is the attempt to insult sex, to do dirt on it
View quotes by D H Lawrence

Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.
View quotes by Woodrow Wilson

If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?
View quotes by Kofi Annan

But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
View quotes by Umberto Eco

Whenever I attempt to frame a simple idea of time, abstracted from the succession of ideas in my mind, which flows uniformly, and is participated by all beings, I am lost and embrangled in inextricable difficulties.
View quotes by George Berkeley



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