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We're scared to death to try new things because we think we have to get it right the first time.
Joel Salatin
Death
Time
Try
First
New Things
Think
Scared
New
Because
First Time
Get
Right
Things
My motto is never to try to imitate anybody: I have always looked inward and followed the inward voice.
John Burroughs
Try
Imitate
Followed
My Motto
Voice
Never
Looked
Inward
Always
Motto
Anybody
There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.
John Cage
Time
Silence
Try
Space
Empty Space
We Cannot
See
Something
Fact
Make
Empty
Always
Hear
May
In Fact
Cannot
Thing
In any situation that we find in our lives, when there is something that we feel should be better, we must exert effort to try and make it better. So it's the same socially, musically, politically in any department of our lives.
John Coltrane
Better
Try
Situation
Our
Our Lives
Musically
Must
Find
Something
Feel
Make
Exert
Effort
Department
Same
Any
Politically
Should
Lives
Socially
The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.
John Foster Dulles
War
Art
You
Try
Lost
Run
Ability
Scared
Without
Verge
Go
Get
Getting
Away
Necessary
Brink
I just like to switch things up all the time. Like when it comes to singing, I try to find a different character for each song.
John Frusciante
Time
Character
Song
Try
Singing
Find
Like
Up
Just
Different
Each
Switch
Things
I suppose I try to look for those things where the world turns on you. It's every automobile accident, every accident at a party, you're having a good time until suddenly you're not.
John Irving
Time
Good
You
World
Try
Good Time
Party
Accident
Every
Those
Having
Having A Good Time
Suppose
Look
Until
Where
Automobile
Turns
Suddenly
Things
My main focus is to always try to be myself first, and then, hey, if I wear a cool jacket, that's a bonus.
John Krasinski
Myself
Try
Focus
First
Bonus
Hey
Wear
Main
Main Focus
Always
Jacket
Then
Cool
I know people look at me and try to make conclusions about me immediately, based on the obvious, let's say.
John Lone
Me
People
Try
Say
Immediately
About
Know
Look
Obvious
Make
Conclusions
Based
The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present.
John Naisbitt
Future
Try
Way
Reliable
Most
Forecast
Understand
Present
Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don't start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true; they just hope to find out what reality is like.
John Polkinghorne
Hope
Experience
Reality
Try
Be True
Understanding
Think
Out
Find
General
Bottom
True
Like
Likely
Principles
Beforehand
Up
Move
Just
Certain
Start
Thinkers
Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself.
John Searle
You
Yourself
Simple
Try
Style
Say
Follow
Clearly
Concerned
Understand
Questions
Maxim
Where
Exposition
Too many people just eat to consume calories. Try dining for a change.
John Walters
Food
Change
People
Try
Too Many People
Too
Dining
Eat
Consume
Calories
Just
Many
Try not to pay attention to those who will try to make life miserable for you. There will be a lot of those - in the official capacity as well as the self-appointed.
Joseph Brodsky
Life
You
Try
Will
Miserable
Pay
Pay Attention
Those
Attention
Well
Make
Lot
Official
Capacity
Who
As for you, my beloved friend, I loyally believe in your uniqueness; but whenever I try to tell to you wherein it consists, I helplessly describe only a type.
Josiah Royce
You
Try
Believe
Type
Consists
Tell
Only
Friend
Whenever
Wherein
Your
Describe
Uniqueness
Beloved
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
Jules Renard
You
Try
Lonely
Afraid
Being
Right
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again.
Julia Cameron
Best
Good
Try
Will
Nothing
Enough
Worst
Ourselves
Tells
Pursuit
Part
Perfectionism
Quest
Again
Us
Should
Ever
With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
Julian Casablancas
Try
Hundred
Ways
Why
Why Not
Dozen
Things
Everyone has a past, but I try not to let that affect the way I see them; I want to get to know who they are today.
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
Today
Try
Past
Everyone
Way
See
Know
Affect
Get
Want
Them
Who
I try to separate my modelling work from my school life because I don't want people to think of me differently or that I am a certain way because of it.
Kaia Gerber
Life
Work
Me
People
School
Try
Think
Way
School Life
Because
Am
Modelling
Want
Certain
Separate
Certain Way
Differently
I was excited at something new, always liked something new, but give credit to everybody who helped. I didn't do anything alone but try to go to the root of the question and succeeded there.
Katherine Johnson
Alone
Try
Everybody
Give
Something
Something New
Excited
New
Liked
Always
Go
Question
Anything
Succeeded
Root
Who
Helped
Credit
I don't try to represent myself in a way that's not connected with my everyday reality, because I'm not smart enough to do that.
Katya Zamolodchikova
Myself
Reality
Smart
Try
Enough
Everyday
Way
Because
Represent
Connected
My dad leaving my life. That's the biggest thing that happened to me. I just remember what he tells me, the memories, and try to move on forward each day, knowing that he's still here, looking down on me.
Kawhi Leonard
Life
Day
Me
Memories
Remember
Try
My Life
Looking
Move On
Down
Tells
He
Knowing
Still
Leaving
Move
Just
Happened
Biggest
Biggest Thing
Forward
Each
Dad
Each Day
Thing
Here
My agent and I try to be picky with roles so that I can drive my career in different directions and be different, creative characters. I want to be an actor for the rest of my life and to have fun with my career. So I told him that I wish I could do a movie that already has a fan base. And then 'Twilight' came along!
Kellan Lutz
Life
Creative
Have Fun
Try
Rest
My Life
Drive
Wish
Characters
Be Different
Directions
Could
Picky
Along
Him
Came
Roles
Different
Want
Movie
Fan
Fan Base
Different Directions
Agent
Then
Fun
Base
Actor
Twilight
Career
Offendedness is just about the last shared moral currency in our country. And, I'm sorry, but it's really annoying. We don't discuss ideas or debate arguments, we try to figure out who is most offended.
Kevin DeYoung
Debate
Offended
Try
Argument
Country
Sorry
Our
Out
Moral
About
Shared
Ideas
Most
Annoying
Discuss
Currency
Just
Really
Figure
Who
Last
Don't let anybody tell you different, man: The main goal in life careerwise should always be to try to get paid to simply be yourself.
Kevin Smith
Life
You
Man
Yourself
Try
Be Yourself
Tell
Main
Simply
Always
Goal
Get
Anybody
Different
Should
Paid
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