(547 quotes found)
“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt”
William Shakespeare
“Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.”
Ovid
“An attempt at visualizing the Fourth Dimension: Take a point, stretch it into a line, curl it into a circle, twist it into a sphere, and punch through the sphere.”
Albert Einstein
“What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail?”
Robert H. Schuller
“I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.”
Thomas Alva Edison
“The most prolific period of pessimism comes at twenty-one, or thereabouts, when the first attempt is made to translate dreams into reality”
Heywood C. Broun
“We attempt to be accepting of others. Sometimes we aren't, but at least we try.”
Nicholas Sparks
“Overconfidence - Before you attempt to beat the odds, be sure you could survive the odds beating you.”
Larry Kersten
“I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.”
Warren Buffett
“The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation.”
Pearl S. Buck