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As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then I'll fit whatever I'm trying to say around a melody.

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Being funny should be an incidental byproduct of trying to get to something truthful, not a destination in itself.

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A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint.

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Do not try to become anything. Do not make yourself into anything. Do not be a meditator. Do not become enlightened. When you sit, let it be. What you walk, let it be. Grasp at nothing. Resist nothing.

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The attempt and not the deed confounds us.

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I would like to remembered as President as somebody who did not compromise principles in order to try to be loved or liked.

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Each atom is trying to fly off from its centre. In the internal world, each thought is trying to go beyond control. Again each particle in the external world is checked by another force, the centripetal, and drawn towards the centre. Similarly in the thought - world the controlling power is checking all these outgoing desires.

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We please God most, not by frantically trying to make ourselves good, but by throwing ourselves into His arms.

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If the door has been opened and I've been invited, or if I'm not invited and I somehow know I'm supposed to go in there, I put myself together and go in, praying all the while. I try to learn something before I go in. I try to show some respect of the place I'm going into.

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The great wisdom of life is that we can be masters of the things that try to enslave us.

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But when you have chosen your part, abide by it, and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself with the world.

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It used to be about trying to do something. Now it's about trying to be someone.

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Saying this, he turned his head toward the window as if he were trying to solve the problems of human existence by concentrating on the beauty of the universe.

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If we try to secure the well-being of others, we will, at the same time, create the conditions for our own.

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We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip Hop is now universal. Hip Hop is not East coast or West coast.

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Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners.

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Changing the direction of a large company is like trying to turn an aircraft carrier. It takes a mile before anything happens. And if it was a wrong turn, getting back on course takes even longer.

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The best way to avoid a bad action is by doing a good one, for there is no difficulty in the world like that of trying to do nothing.

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I'll try if I know all the things I used to know. Let me see: four times five is twelve, and four times six is thirteen, and four times seven is - oh dear! I shall never get to twenty at that rate!

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Sometimes I think God is trying to test me, both now and in the future. I'll have to become a good person on my own, without anyone to serve as a model or advise me, but it'll make me stronger in the end.

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