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The Left despises Texas, with its stellar record of job growth; Texas, with its strong support for traditional marriage and the sanctity of life; Texas, the root of the conservative tree. Should the Left succeed in its attempt to turn Texas purple, America could turn permanently blue Picture Quote #1

You can live a healthy lifestyle and do the best to be aware of your body and conscious, and that’s what I attempt to do Picture Quote #1

Family Life’ is a blueprint of my life. It was horrible and physically gruesome in a way the book doesn’t attempt to capture. It was emotionally very bleak Picture Quote #1

I try to create a challenge for myself in each book. And sometimes, believe me, I just kick myself afterwards, and say, ‘Why on earth did you ever attempt this, you idiot!’ But I’m always better for the experience Picture Quote #1

I tried documentaries.It wasn’t the time for me. I was going to try to do the same thing, I did make a valiant attempt but it did not work - to do the same thing with documentaries that we had done with the book club [in 2011]. The zeitgeist wasn’t ready. It just wasn’t ready Picture Quote #1

From age 16 on, I found school boring and failed A-level Physics at my first attempt. This was necessary for university entrance, and so I stayed an extra year to repeat it. This time, I did splendidly and was admitted to Sheffield University, my first choice because of their excellent Chemistry Department Picture Quote #1

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Work without faith is like an attempt to reach the bottom of a bottomless pit Picture Quote #1

In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine Picture Quote #1

I find the attempt to find things out, which scientists are possessed by, to be as human as breathing, or feeding, or sex. And so the science has to be in the novels as science and not just as metaphors Picture Quote #1

When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it’s a little hard to have any sort of productive debate Picture Quote #1

There are 101 websites out there for debate - this was a blatant last attempt to get someone to stand against Gordon Brown Picture Quote #1

There are all kinds of people, and in the attempt to build up a solidarity among them, defects of each one affect all the others Picture Quote #1

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False modesty is an attempt to tear yourself down. True humility focuses more on build up others Picture Quote #1

I realize that a lot of business leaders may disagree with me, but I truly believe that God belongs in what my company does. By putting Him first in my operations, He can bless what I attempt Picture Quote #1

One of my all-time favorite pranks was gaining unauthorized access to the telephone switch and changing the class of service of a fellow phone phreak. When he’d attempt to make a call from home, he’d get a message telling him to deposit a dime, because the telephone company switch received input that indicated he was calling from a pay phone Picture Quote #1

Democrats’ desperate attempt to focus on campaign finance reform instead of laws that may have been broken by the Clinton-Gore campaign is like Mike Tyson demanding a reform in boxing regulations after biting off a piece of Evander Holyfield’s ear Picture Quote #1

At some point, extra incomes don’t go to sate desires but to attempt to buy status through ‘positional goods’ - like the hottest car on the block. The problem is that there can only be one hottest car on the block Picture Quote #1

I propose that it only matters that you attempt to catch a fish. Doing so brings you close to nature Picture Quote #1

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Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect. Religion has the same goal Picture Quote #1

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them Picture Quote #1

The great enemy of any attempt to change men’s habits is inertia. Civilization is limited by intertia Picture Quote #1

Yes, for all of us in the Shakespeare Squadron, writing is just that: not an escape from reality, but an attempt to change reality Picture Quote #1

If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world’s people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will? Picture Quote #1

Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That’s an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can’t cheat real connection. It’s built up slowly. It’s about trust and time Picture Quote #1

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Gambling is so pervasive in Nevada that maybe the state should just go the whole hog. There’d be gum machines that dispensed chewing tobacco if you lost. You could gamble for the toilet paper in public bathroom stalls. And fill out Keno cards in an attempt to win cancer therapy at the hospital Picture Quote #1

I think that most actors, and they’re a very strange lot actors, very strange people, but I think that they attempt to keep in touch with the child Picture Quote #1

Too-broad questions, such as, What’s on your mind? are apt to be answered nothing nearly one hundred percent of the time. Be careful of slipping into psycho-speak, however. Kids pick up instantly your attempt at being a pseudo-shrink. Most resent it and are apt to tune out anything that sounds like you’re reading a script from the latest child-psychology text Picture Quote #1

Rules governing defecation, hygiene, and pollution exist in every culture at every period in history. It may in fact be the foundation of civilization: What is toilet training if not the first attempt to turn a child into an acceptable member of society? Picture Quote #1

For some men, life seems to be one long attempt to escape childhood and all the fears of childhood. That’s what many of us are doing Picture Quote #1

As a child growing up among artists I learned to think of a picture not as a finished product exposed for the admiration of the virtuosi, but as the visible record, lying about the house, of an attempt to solve a definite problem in painting Picture Quote #1

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The Left despises Texas, with its stellar record of job growth; Texas, with its strong support for traditional marriage and the sanctity of life; Texas, the root of the conservative tree. Should the Left succeed in its attempt to turn Texas purple, America could turn permanently blue. (Attempt Quotes) You can live a healthy lifestyle and do the best to be aware of your body and conscious, and that’s what I attempt to do. (Attempt Quotes) Family Life’ is a blueprint of my life. It was horrible and physically gruesome in a way the book doesn’t attempt to capture. It was emotionally very bleak. (Attempt Quotes) I try to create a challenge for myself in each book. And sometimes, believe me, I just kick myself afterwards, and say, ‘Why on earth did you ever attempt this, you idiot!’ But I’m always better for the experience. (Attempt Quotes) I tried documentaries.It wasn’t the time for me. I was going to try to do the same thing, I did make a valiant attempt but it did not work - to do the same thing with documentaries that we had done with the book club [in 2011]. The zeitgeist wasn’t ready. It just wasn’t ready. (Attempt Quotes) From age 16 on, I found school boring and failed A-level Physics at my first attempt. This was necessary for university entrance, and so I stayed an extra year to repeat it. This time, I did splendidly and was admitted to Sheffield University, my first choice because of their excellent Chemistry Department. (Attempt Quotes) Work without faith is like an attempt to reach the bottom of a bottomless pit (Attempt Quotes) In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine. (Attempt Quotes) I find the attempt to find things out, which scientists are possessed by, to be as human as breathing, or feeding, or sex. And so the science has to be in the novels as science and not just as metaphors. (Attempt Quotes) When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it’s a little hard to have any sort of productive debate. (Attempt Quotes) There are 101 websites out there for debate - this was a blatant last attempt to get someone to stand against Gordon Brown. (Attempt Quotes) There are all kinds of people, and in the attempt to build up a solidarity among them, defects of each one affect all the others. (Attempt Quotes) False modesty is an attempt to tear yourself down. True humility focuses more on build up others. (Attempt Quotes) I realize that a lot of business leaders may disagree with me, but I truly believe that God belongs in what my company does. By putting Him first in my operations, He can bless what I attempt. (Attempt Quotes) One of my all-time favorite pranks was gaining unauthorized access to the telephone switch and changing the class of service of a fellow phone phreak. When he’d attempt to make a call from home, he’d get a message telling him to deposit a dime, because the telephone company switch received input that indicated he was calling from a pay phone. (Attempt Quotes) Democrats’ desperate attempt to focus on campaign finance reform instead of laws that may have been broken by the Clinton-Gore campaign is like Mike Tyson demanding a reform in boxing regulations after biting off a piece of Evander Holyfield’s ear. (Attempt Quotes) At some point, extra incomes don’t go to sate desires but to attempt to buy status through ‘positional goods’ - like the hottest car on the block. The problem is that there can only be one hottest car on the block. (Attempt Quotes) I propose that it only matters that you attempt to catch a fish. Doing so brings you close to nature. (Attempt Quotes) Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect. Religion has the same goal. (Attempt Quotes) Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them. (Attempt Quotes) The great enemy of any attempt to change men’s habits is inertia. Civilization is limited by intertia. (Attempt Quotes) Yes, for all of us in the Shakespeare Squadron, writing is just that: not an escape from reality, but an attempt to change reality. (Attempt Quotes) If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world’s people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will? (Attempt Quotes) Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That’s an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can’t cheat real connection. It’s built up slowly. It’s about trust and time. (Attempt Quotes) Gambling is so pervasive in Nevada that maybe the state should just go the whole hog. There’d be gum machines that dispensed chewing tobacco if you lost. You could gamble for the toilet paper in public bathroom stalls. And fill out Keno cards in an attempt to win cancer therapy at the hospital. (Attempt Quotes) I think that most actors, and they’re a very strange lot actors, very strange people, but I think that they attempt to keep in touch with the child. (Attempt Quotes) Too-broad questions, such as, What’s on your mind? are apt to be answered nothing nearly one hundred percent of the time. Be careful of slipping into psycho-speak, however. Kids pick up instantly your attempt at being a pseudo-shrink. Most resent it and are apt to tune out anything that sounds like you’re reading a script from the latest child-psychology text. (Attempt Quotes) Rules governing defecation, hygiene, and pollution exist in every culture at every period in history. It may in fact be the foundation of civilization: What is toilet training if not the first attempt to turn a child into an acceptable member of society? (Attempt Quotes) For some men, life seems to be one long attempt to escape childhood and all the fears of childhood. That’s what many of us are doing. (Attempt Quotes) As a child growing up among artists I learned to think of a picture not as a finished product exposed for the admiration of the virtuosi, but as the visible record, lying about the house, of an attempt to solve a definite problem in painting. (Attempt Quotes)

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