Tried Quotes

I tried to oppose the academic to the marketplace.

We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.

The interesting thing was that next I tried a film called Star Man, which Michael Douglas was producing.

I’ve never paid too much attention to what other people have said or to what other people have tried to make me be.

Rather, it is for the hardy who have been tried by fire and have come to rest in a tough, immovable trust in “that” which lies beyond the known, beyond the self, beyond union and even beyond love and trust itself

If you look around, at times the value may seem to be little or nothing at all. Often after you have sweated and tried and things are not better for you, there comes a feeling deep down in the soul that you are not worth much.

When I first got into the league, I tried to fit in. Now I don’t care.

As a basketball fan, I get sick and tired of people talking about numbers. To me, the world is getting too materialistic.

I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.

Too often we are scared. Scared of what we might not be able to do. Scared of what people might think if we tried. We let fears stand in the way of our hopes. We say no when we want to say yes. We sit quietly when we want to scream.