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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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Doors Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones. Basically it is nothing other than this fear we have so often talked about, but fear spread to everything, fear of the greatest as of the smallest, fear, paralyzing fear of pronouncing a word, although this fear may not only be fear but also a longing for something greater than all that is fearful.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Communication Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Desire Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • If you listen to the rhetoric, it is so over-the-top and so overheated, and most importantly, is not acknowledging the fact that there's nothing else [like guns] in our lives that we purchase where we don't try to make it a little safer if we can.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Gun Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • Do ask yourself why you, the individual, exist, and if you can get no other answer try for once to justify the meaning of your existence as it were a posteriori by setting before yourself an aim, a goal, a 'to this end', an exalted and noble 'to this end'.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Goal Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • I tried documentaries.It wasn't the time for me. I was going to try to do the same thing, I did make a valiant attempt but it did not work - to do the same thing with documentaries that we had done with the book club [in 2011]. The zeitgeist wasn't ready. It just wasn't ready.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Book Quotes , Trying Quotes