(551 quotes found)
“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt”
William Shakespeare
“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
“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
“Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.”
Ovid
“Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.”
Calvin Coolidge
“The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation.”
Pearl S. Buck
“He's not going to get away from me that easily. I'll follow him through hell [after Kurt's suicide attempt]”
Courtney Love
“Overconfidence - Before you attempt to beat the odds, be sure you could survive the odds beating you.”
Larry Kersten
“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it”