Trying - Quotes
I`m good but not an angel, I do sin but I`m not the devil. I`m just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.
We spend so much effort trying to keep parts of our lives hidden, even from our closest friends. But those rare times when we do open up, it`s amazing how minor those secrets all end up seeming.
Trying is having the intention to fail. You got to scrap that word from your vocab. Say you're gonna do it. And you will.
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof [is] to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Some people feel like they don`t deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps to the past.
We spend our whole lives worrying about the future, planning for the future, trying to predict the future. As if figuring it out will somehow cushion the blow.
But the future is always changing. The future is the home of our deepest fears and our wildest hopes. But one thing is certain: When it finally reveals itself the future is never the way we imagined it.
When you know that something's going to happen, you'll start trying to see signs of its approach in just about everything. Always try to remember that most of the things that happen in this world aren't signs.
Even a fool knows you can`t touch the stars, but it won`t keep the wise from trying.
A philosopher is someone who says, "We know it`s possible in practice; we`re trying to work out if it`s possible in principle!"
This idea that belief without evidence is a virtue... it doesn`t just inspire people to trust their religious leaders blindly. It inspires people to trust anybody blindly. Including people who are trying to rob them blind.
Too many people spend too much time trying to perfect something before they actually do it. Instead of waiting for perfection, run with what you’ve got, and fix it as you go.