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I like trying [to get pregnant]. I'm not so sure about childbirth.
Birth
Lauren Holly

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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
Loneliness
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface.
Society
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
Reform
Edgar Watson Howe

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People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
Trying
Edgar Watson Howe

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We grow small trying to be great.
Ambition
Eli Stanley Jones

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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
Happiness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
Competition
Charles Lamb

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A winner never stops trying.
Trying
Tom Landry

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I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.
Acting and Actors
Marcel Marceau

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The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.
Waste
Orison Swett Marden

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All I'm trying to do is not join my ancestral spirits just yet.
Survival
Joshua Nkomo

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Trying is the internalization of the failure of omnipotence.
Trying
Brian O'Shaugnessy

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I never quit trying. I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
Belief
Arnold Palmer

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I'm not trying to prove anybody wrong, I'm just trying to prove something to myself.
Self-approval
Mike Piazza

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Originality consists in trying to be like everybody else --and failing.
Originality
Raymond Radiguet

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Men do not fail; they give up trying.
Failure
Elihu Root

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There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.
Approval
Joel Rosenberg

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In this game, by trying to win; you automatically lose.
Competition
Ruth Ross

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Trying to get a fast ball past Hank Aaron is like trying to get the sun past a rooster.
Baseball
Curt Simmons

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Time is that which a man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.
Time and Time Management
Herbert Spencer

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I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.
Present
Mark Spitz

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The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
Approval
Casey Stengel

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The saints are the sinners who keep on trying.
Sin
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
Trying
W. Clement Stone

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun