Bob Weir on trying
Bob Weir9 quotes“We have a society that’s trying to make sure that nobody gets any adventures because adventures are dangerous and danger is bad.”
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I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.
Bob WeirBob Weir What’s changed? I’m a dad. That’s fundamental. Watching your kids grow, you go back a bit.
Bob WeirBob Weir We have cultural depth. We get all kinds of stuff to chew on, to live on.
Bob WeirBob Weir Certain kinds of people just can’t live life taking risks with adventure.
Bob WeirBob Weir Slowly you become your own man.
Bob WeirBob Weir Dynamic benign neglect.
Bob WeirBob Weir The pervasive attitude is that it’s crazy to invite more danger into your life.
Bob WeirBob Weir That’s right! The women are smarter!
Bob WeirBob Weir
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Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney Everything ceases to fade Leaving my soul all the pain.
Sayed AbbasSayed Abbas To attain success everyone speaks about consistency, don’t give up & patience but no one talk about the start.
Rohit DeoraRohit Deora Take a moment to look back. Change the process slightly from your discovery. Start again.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park The silence was broken with the music of your pain, but with every note i could see a part of you healing.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia It has been the craziest year filled with so many adventures, amazing friends, accomplishments & memories.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson They say what is lost can always be found in the last place you look but I wouldn’t be so sure that you’ll ever see this version of me again.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I want to see our demons complement each other for the rest of our lives.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh
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More on trying
Never say “NO” to yourself, just try. You will never know what could happen.
Barbara PadillaBarbara Padilla I just thank God I’m still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.
George JonesGeorge Jones I’m not trying to stump anybody… it’s the beauty of the language that I’m interested in.
Buddy HollyBuddy Holly No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to.
Basil W. MaturinBasil W. Maturin Don’t try to make life a mathematics problem with yourself in the center and everything coming out equal. When you’re good, bad things can still happen. And if you’re bad, you can still be lucky.
Barbara KingsolverBarbara Kingsolver I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I’ve done pretty well with being a minister’s son. And now I know I’m pretty darn good at playing a woman too.
Barry WatsonBarry Watson When I sit at that typewriter, I have to be frightened of what I’m trying to do. I’m frightened by my own belief that I can actually get a story down on paper.
Barry LopezBarry Lopez If you want to be on top, you’ve got to have broad shoulders, because as fast as you get there, the faster they try to knock you down.
Barry BondsBarry Bonds