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For a government to declare a vice to be a crime, and to punish it as such, is an attempt to falsify the very nature of things. It is as absurd as it would be to declare truth to be a falsehood, or falsehood a truth Picture Quote #1

Girls, give all your gentlemen friends an even break, even if you have to break them in the attempt Picture Quote #1

Perhaps the attempt to achieve grace by identification with the animals was the most sensitive thing which was tried in the whole bloody history of religion Picture Quote #1

Tektology was the first attempt in the history of science to arrive at a systematic formulation of the principles of organization operating in living and nonliving systems Picture Quote #1

I cannot believe that any man who deserved fame ever labored for it; that is, directly. For, as fame is but the contingent of excellence, it would be like an attempt to project a shadow, before its substance was obtained Picture Quote #1

Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure Picture Quote #1

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Women attempt suicide more often because they want to become the priority of those they love rather than always prioritizing them Picture Quote #1

My work is my work and I will attempt to sell it for what it is Picture Quote #1

I equate inspiration with desire? the desire that moves us to be artists in the first place. To attempt to make a painting without this motivation is a waste of time Picture Quote #1

There is very much in the world that is bad. But usually the attempt to defeat evil engenders more evil. I advise you to do good; that is the only way to win the victory Picture Quote #1

Any attempt to dismiss a phenomenon that is not understood merely by explaining it as hallucination becomes irrelevant when a coherent scientific theory can be applied Picture Quote #1

There are spiritual patterns at work in the universe and these announce themselves with impressive regularity wherever human minds and hearts attempt to attune themselves to the cosmos in all its radiant dimensions Picture Quote #1

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The tiniest dream that you make happen is worth more than the biggest dream that you never attempt Picture Quote #1

A permanent peace cannot be prepared by threats but only by the honest attempt to create a mutual trust. However strong national armaments may be, they do not create military security for any nation nor do they guarantee the maintenance of peace Picture Quote #1

We ought to be very cautious and circumspect in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may be extremely perilous to liberty Picture Quote #1

Without a doubt, rowing is the hardest thing you can attempt to lean in a short period of time Picture Quote #1

What I and other commentators do is attempt to move the public opinion. We try to change minds Picture Quote #1

I attempt to surf. I’m not as good as anyone else in the water. I’m more like a beached whale. I just hang out on my board. I can ride, but I get too nervous unless I go with my boyfriend or my trainer. There are too many burly men out there! Picture Quote #1

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I’m gonna abandon my spirit to them, which is actually what I attempt to do. You work yourself up into that state and you fall in supplication of the demon gods Picture Quote #1

A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour Picture Quote #1

Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother’s; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and daughter begins, we perform radical surgery Picture Quote #1

American society has a remarkable ability to resist change, or to take whatever change has taken place and attempt to make it go away Picture Quote #1

Writing a journal means that facing your ocean you are afraid to swim across it, so you attempt to drink it drop by drop Picture Quote #1

Pity and charity may be at root an attempt to propitiate the dark powers that have not touched us yet Picture Quote #1

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I always feel like I’m struggling to become someone else. Like I’m trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life, a new personality. I guess it’s part of growing up; it’s also an attempt to reinvent myself Picture Quote #1

Writing is like washing windows in the sun. With every attempt to perfect clarity, you make a new smear Picture Quote #1

Sometimes my poetry is an attempt to keep off existential terror; sometimes it is a grappling with philosophical problems; sometimes just fun Picture Quote #1

It is not expected of critics that they should help us to make sense of our lives; they are bound only to attempt the lesser feat of making sense of the ways we try to make sense of our lives Picture Quote #1

I used to tiptoe up to my bedroom door and leap into my room in an attempt to surprise my dolls in the midst of some kind of action. Unfortunately, they were always too quick for me. I’m still disappointed about that Picture Quote #1

To callow wings no flight is too high to attempt. At sixteen all things are possible Picture Quote #1

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For a government to declare a vice to be a crime, and to punish it as such, is an attempt to falsify the very nature of things. It is as absurd as it would be to declare truth to be a falsehood, or falsehood a truth (Attempt Quotes) Girls, give all your gentlemen friends an even break, even if you have to break them in the attempt (Attempt Quotes) Perhaps the attempt to achieve grace by identification with the animals was the most sensitive thing which was tried in the whole bloody history of religion (Attempt Quotes) Tektology was the first attempt in the history of science to arrive at a systematic formulation of the principles of organization operating in living and nonliving systems (Attempt Quotes) I cannot believe that any man who deserved fame ever labored for it; that is, directly. For, as fame is but the contingent of excellence, it would be like an attempt to project a shadow, before its substance was obtained (Attempt Quotes) Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure (Attempt Quotes) Women attempt suicide more often because they want to become the priority of those they love rather than always prioritizing them (Attempt Quotes) My work is my work and I will attempt to sell it for what it is (Attempt Quotes) I equate inspiration with desire? the desire that moves us to be artists in the first place. To attempt to make a painting without this motivation is a waste of time (Attempt Quotes) There is very much in the world that is bad. But usually the attempt to defeat evil engenders more evil. I advise you to do good; that is the only way to win the victory (Attempt Quotes) Any attempt to dismiss a phenomenon that is not understood merely by explaining it as hallucination becomes irrelevant when a coherent scientific theory can be applied (Attempt Quotes) There are spiritual patterns at work in the universe and these announce themselves with impressive regularity wherever human minds and hearts attempt to attune themselves to the cosmos in all its radiant dimensions (Attempt Quotes) The tiniest dream that you make happen is worth more than the biggest dream that you never attempt (Attempt Quotes) A permanent peace cannot be prepared by threats but only by the honest attempt to create a mutual trust. However strong national armaments may be, they do not create military security for any nation nor do they guarantee the maintenance of peace (Attempt Quotes) We ought to be very cautious and circumspect in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may be extremely perilous to liberty (Attempt Quotes) Without a doubt, rowing is the hardest thing you can attempt to lean in a short period of time (Attempt Quotes) What I and other commentators do is attempt to move the public opinion. We try to change minds (Attempt Quotes) I attempt to surf. I’m not as good as anyone else in the water. I’m more like a beached whale. I just hang out on my board. I can ride, but I get too nervous unless I go with my boyfriend or my trainer. There are too many burly men out there! (Attempt Quotes) I’m gonna abandon my spirit to them, which is actually what I attempt to do. You work yourself up into that state and you fall in supplication of the demon gods (Attempt Quotes) A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour (Attempt Quotes) Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother’s; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and daughter begins, we perform radical surgery (Attempt Quotes) American society has a remarkable ability to resist change, or to take whatever change has taken place and attempt to make it go away (Attempt Quotes) Writing a journal means that facing your ocean you are afraid to swim across it, so you attempt to drink it drop by drop (Attempt Quotes) Pity and charity may be at root an attempt to propitiate the dark powers that have not touched us yet (Attempt Quotes) I always feel like I’m struggling to become someone else. Like I’m trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life, a new personality. I guess it’s part of growing up; it’s also an attempt to reinvent myself (Attempt Quotes) Writing is like washing windows in the sun. With every attempt to perfect clarity, you make a new smear (Attempt Quotes) Sometimes my poetry is an attempt to keep off existential terror; sometimes it is a grappling with philosophical problems; sometimes just fun (Attempt Quotes) It is not expected of critics that they should help us to make sense of our lives; they are bound only to attempt the lesser feat of making sense of the ways we try to make sense of our lives (Attempt Quotes) I used to tiptoe up to my bedroom door and leap into my room in an attempt to surprise my dolls in the midst of some kind of action. Unfortunately, they were always too quick for me. I’m still disappointed about that (Attempt Quotes) To callow wings no flight is too high to attempt. At sixteen all things are possible (Attempt Quotes)

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