Adam Gopnik Quotes, Trying Quotes, Stories Quotes

I try to turn a written thing, when I'm in trouble with it, into a spoken thing: I start imagining what I would say to someone if I were trying to tell the story or make the argument.

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Writing is the easiest thing in the world.... Just try it sometime. I sit up with a pipe in my mouth and a board on my knees and I scribble away.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Writing Quotes , Trying Quotes

A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.

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People love seeing people trying to change stuff.

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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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It was like losing an important weight-bearing bone, and I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to figure out how to walk the streets without it.

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What I try to keep in mind is that there are going to be a lot of articles that are going to be misrepresentative of what I'm about as a person and as a writer.

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I say 'try'; if we never try, we shall never succeed.

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I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not to be one, and it was just a waste of time.

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I try to see every day as a celebration.

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Life itself is a strange mixture. We have to take it as it is, try to understand it, and then to better it.

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There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.

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The spiritual aspect of my work has more to do with the sense that things in the world can be perceived and accepted as being in some respect alive. I try to approach everything that I photograph with this sense of wide-eyed awe.

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Tags : Abelardo Morell Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Trying Quotes

It's pretty dangerous if you approach music trying to please other people.

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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , People Quotes , Trying Quotes

Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things allows a new person to grow inside of you. But when all is said and done, you're the one who must decide how you handle it.

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I try to maintain a healthy lifestyle, but I have to indulge every now and then!

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I try to live a faith-filled life. I'm a believer.

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

I try to be really balanced. I walk a lot, I wear a Fitbit, and that has really been a game changer for me. I get my steps, I eat whatever I want, I go to France and put on my bread-and-butter suit. Then I'll be balanced, like I'm going to eat my salads for a few days. But I just try to be really balanced with my body. And that has been a good pact for me so far.

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I'm trying to move an aircraft carrier here, I'm not just steering the speedboat.

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