Warren Buffett Quotes, Loss Quotes, Trying Quotes

Take the probability of loss times the amount of possible loss from the probability of gain times the amount of possible gain. That is what we're trying to do. It's imperfect, but that's what it's all about.

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What a heartbreaking job it is trying to combine authors for their own protection... the first lesson I learned was that when you take the field for the authors you will be safer without a breastplate than without a backplate.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Jobs Quotes , Trying Quotes

When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works.

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I'm walking every day and just staying kind of fit, and try not to have too many bad habits. Keep it minimal.

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If you don't try and explore genres and have freedom of creativity, you're just wasting your position as a pop band.

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Let's leave it all alone. I'm stupidest when I try to be funny.

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Tags : Al Swearengen Quotes , Trying Quotes , All Alone Quotes

Part of the faith walk is to understand your weaknesses and is to constantly try to embetter yourself and get closer to the Lord.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Trying Quotes , Weakness Quotes

Give yourself freedom to try out new things Don't be so set in your ways that you can't grow.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Giving Quotes , Trying Quotes

I am gonna try again and again, because the moment I give up, is the moment I fail.

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Tags : Nick Vujicic Quotes , Giving Up Quotes , Trying Quotes

The unknown is not measurable by the known. Time cannot measure the timeless, the eternal, that immensity which has no beginning and no end... when we try to measure something which is not measurable, we only get caught in words.

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Trying Quotes , Timeless Quotes

The Bible talks a lot about thankfulness, and I'm more thankful than I ever was. I try to concentrate on the hundreds of things that go right in a day, instead of the three or four that go wrong.

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Tags : A. J. Jacobs Quotes , Thankfulness Quotes , Trying Quotes

The method of trying to conquer hatred through hatred never succeeds in overcoming hatred. But, the method of overcoming hatred through non-hatred is eternally effective. That is why that method is described as eternal wisdom.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Hatred Quotes , Trying Quotes

You try to tell me anything about the newspaper business! Sir, I have been through it from Alpha to Omaha, and I tell you that the less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Men Quotes , Trying Quotes

And, as for what is called improving conversation, that is merely the foolish method by which the still more foolish philanthropist feebly tries to disarm the just rancour of the criminal classes.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Class Quotes , Trying Quotes

Each person tries to hold himself hss and lay the blame upon somebody or something else, or even on bad luck.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Luck Quotes , Trying Quotes

If the believers of the present-day religions would earnestly try to think and act in the spirit of the founders of these religions then no hostility on the basis of religion would exist among the followers of the different faiths. Even the conflicts and the realm of religion would be exposed as insignificant.

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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.

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But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us.

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The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t. In the case of the latter, I simply leave them to torment themselves trying to gain my sympathy.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Hard Times Quotes , Trying Quotes

If you try to nail anything down, in the novel, either it kills the novel, or the novel gets up and walks away with the nail.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Trying Quotes , Nails Quotes