Try Quotes

These are the times that try men’s souls.

If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.

I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint.

If I’m nervous, it means I had to work hard to get there, whether it’s playing in a tournament or speaking at an event. So I try to stop and be proud of getting to live in that moment.

It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.

I’m just trying to make music everybody can get happy to and vibe to and turn up to. So long as I keep making good music, everything’s going to be OK.

The older I get, the more convinced I am that the space between people who are trying their best to understand each other is hallowed ground.

Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die. Still you wait and will not try – A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.

Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.

That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.