An argument in a couple: 2 people attempting to introduce each other to important truths – by panicked shouting.
Tag: Attempt
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It is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law those who do not agree with us.
It is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law those who do not agree with us.
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Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect.
Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect.
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Despite the hundreds of attempts, police terror and the concentration camps have proved to be more or less impossible subjects for the artist.
Despite the hundreds of attempts, police terror and the concentration camps have proved to be more or less impossible subjects for the artist.
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He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee’s hive which leaks drops of honey / Soon, the whole hive collapses.
He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee’s hive which leaks drops of honey / Soon, the whole hive collapses.
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China didn’t want to lose the cutting edge of technology. So the idea of having a Sina Weibo was an attempt to compete with Twitter. However, it has no soul – which is freedom of expression. Nevertheless,
China didn’t want to lose the cutting edge of technology. So the idea of having a Sina Weibo was an attempt to compete with Twitter. However, it has no soul – which is freedom of expression. Nevertheless,
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Lies are usually attempts to make everything simpler – for the liar – than it really is, or ought to be.
Lies are usually attempts to make everything simpler – for the liar – than it really is, or ought to be.
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For then only will you be strong, when you cherish the laws, and when the revolutionary attempts of lawless men shall have ceased.
For then only will you be strong, when you cherish the laws, and when the revolutionary attempts of lawless men shall have ceased.
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The first step in learning to love others is the attempt to understand them.
The first step in learning to love others is the attempt to understand them.
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Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother’s; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and daughter begins, we perform radical surgery.
Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother’s; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and daughter begins, we perform radical surgery.
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You will not grow without attempting to do things you are unable to do.
You will not grow without attempting to do things you are unable to do.
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Port Blue’ is my attempt at re-creating the music I want to hear and the emotions I want to feel.”
Port Blue’ is my attempt at re-creating the music I want to hear and the emotions I want to feel.”
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This threatens not only attempts to eradicate poverty and deforestation but also efforts to combat climate change.
This threatens not only attempts to eradicate poverty and deforestation but also efforts to combat climate change.
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The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.
The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.
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A discussion should be a genuine attempt to explore a subject rather than a battle between competing egos.
A discussion should be a genuine attempt to explore a subject rather than a battle between competing egos.
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Often because the attempt to practice it is misunderstood, discouraged, brought under attack, or made a target of willful abuse.
Often because the attempt to practice it is misunderstood, discouraged, brought under attack, or made a target of willful abuse.
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That’s already been tried before only means the first attempt got it wrong.
That’s already been tried before only means the first attempt got it wrong.
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My first attempt at real music was when I was 13. My first signed band was when I was 21; that failed. I got another deal at 26; that failed, and then I was broke.
My first attempt at real music was when I was 13. My first signed band was when I was 21; that failed. I got another deal at 26; that failed, and then I was broke.
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The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.
The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.
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If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.
If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a denial. But to whom can I be responsible, and why should I be, when you refuse to see me?
I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a denial. But to whom can I be responsible, and why should I be, when you refuse to see me?
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I have lived too many lives to be only one thing, and instead of attempting to mesh them into a form of a human being, I have decided to love every jagged edge of mine.
I have lived too many lives to be only one thing, and instead of attempting to mesh them into a form of a human being, I have decided to love every jagged edge of mine.
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No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear.
No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear.
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I tried to be diplomatic, but mostly I just lied a lot.
I tried to be diplomatic, but mostly I just lied a lot.
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I try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
I try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
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Too often we attempt to work for God to the limit of our incompetency, rather than to the limit of God’s omnipotency.
Too often we attempt to work for God to the limit of our incompetency, rather than to the limit of God’s omnipotency.
