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Rock and roll doesn't allow you to grow up - especially if you're not trying very hard to. — Scott Weiland

The only good excuse for not succeeding is DEATH! Unless you're trying to be a ghost. Then it's LIFE! — Craig Benzine

Be content with what nature made you, or run the risk of earning contempt by trying to be what you're not. — Aesop

Why is it that even when you're trying your hardest not to get attached, something still sneaks up on you? — Claire Cook

When you build relationships with entrepreneurs, they're not trying to optimize on price. — Bill Maris

Trying to write books with a subject matter or in a genre or style you're not familiar with is the best way to find the Big Block looming. — Jeffery Deaver

Why spend your whole life trying to be somebody that you're not? It's so much more fun to be yourself **** what everybody says. — Lady Gaga

If you never make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough.

If you make the same mistakes more than once, you're not paying attention. — Ben Delaney

You're just jealous of my beard."
"No. No, really not. It makes you look like you've got a ferret trying to shag your chin. — FayJay

Do not let your light be dimmed by anybody who doesn't appreciate the dream that you're trying to pursue. — Carmen Ejogo

The people who call you names are just trying to make themselves feel better. They've fucked up too. You're not the only one. — Kody Keplinger

If you're trying to tell me you're not used to mattering to someone, I might just bleed out right here on the floor. — Kelly Moran

I never try to be too sexy. People know when you're not comfortable and trying to be sexy. — Keke Palmer

Be yourself. Because if people don't like you as you are, they're not going to like you as somebody you're trying to be. — Jimmy Dean

Don't let your life revolve around whatever you're trying not to do or feel. Live to experience, not to avoid. — Martha Beck

I'm mainly an airport author, and if you're trying to take your mind off the journey, you're not going to read 'King Lear.' — Maeve Binchy

If you're trying to make a recipe that you're not even going to bother tasting, you're doing something wrong. — Bryan Fuller

Being 21 years old is not easy in the sense that you're still trying to get to know yourself. — Rhianna Pratchett

Anubis frowned. He locked his very nice eyes with mine.
"You're not dead."
"No," I said. "Though we're trying awfully hard. — Rick Riordan

Be yourself! Love your mom, but if she's trying to get you to be someone you're not, she's in the wrong — Patrick Stump

It's peculiar what you remember when you're not trying. — Chuck Klosterman

If you think I don't spend a good percentage of every day trying to figure you out, you're not paying attention. — Sylvia Day

No matter what you say to yourself, you do want to win. You try to look casual, like you're not thinking, 'oh, please pick me.' — Whoopi Goldberg

Sometimes when you take strong stands, if you're not called to do it, you're dividing the audience you're trying to reach. — Joel Osteen

There's nothing tragic about being fifty. Not unless you're trying to be twenty-five. — William Holden

I think you're always trying to challenge yourself to do new things and not repeat yourself. — David Hornsby

If you're not making some mistakes, it probably means you're not trying hard enough. — Evan Davis

I just think it's really important to be yourself and not trying to be something you're not. — Jared Leto

Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat. — Osbert Sitwell

I'm going to try really hard not to be bossy, but I've only done stand-up comedy and then my own show where you're the total boss of everything! — Rosie O'Donnell

Why waste precious time and energy trying to be someone you're not when you can put it to much better use simply being yourself? — John Avery

If you're not trying to be real, you don't have to get it right. That's art. — Andy Warhol

If you're not trying to do something better, then you're not focused on the customer and you'll miss the possibility of making your business great. — Jonathan Ive

You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do. — Taylor Hanson

Surely you've noticed that most people live without love, spending their lives trying to find people they're not turned on by. — Hanif Kureishi

Whatever problem you're trying to solve, make sure you're not just attacking the noisy part of the problem that happens to capture your attention. — Steven D. Levitt

You spend 90% of your adult life hoping for a long rest and the last 10% trying to convince the Lord that you're actually not that tired. — Robert Breault

Hell, is trying to do what you can't do, trying to be what you're not — Anzia Yezierska

We are this world. Its next generation. If you're not trying to save us, then what exactly are you trying to save? — Claudia Gray

As an actor, we spend so much putting the mask on and trying to be someone you're not. — Russell Hornsby

If you're working, and you're not trying to be great, give up. — George Lois

Being yourself is the most important element for me, because, if you're trying to be something you're not, the audience will pick up on that. — Will Champlin

If you're not looking toward the future or trying to improve the current technology, you'll be left behind. — Gwynne Shotwell

Play as well as you can; that's it, as opposed to creating these odd paranoias, trying to be something you're not. — Ville Valo

Thomas: Is it [my brain] fixed?
Brenda: It worked, judging from the fact that you're not trying to kill us anymore ... — James Dashner

I think things are beautiful when you don't plan them, and you don't have any expectations, and you're not trying to get somewhere in particular. — Alison Mosshart

Sure you do. Everyone wants to play. They're just afraid of looking stupid. But you know what's stupid? Not trying. So just ... try. — Victoria Scott

If you're not really having fun then there's no point of really trying. — Willow Smith

You're afraid. You're afraid of trying and not succeeding. What's the worst thing that happens if you apply and don't get it? -Scott — Michele Jaffe

If you haven't failed, you're not trying hard enough. — Jennifer Crusie

If you don't fail, you're not even trying. — Denzel Washington

If you're failing you're not trying hard enough, if you're not failing you're not trying hard enough - J. Wedge — Jonathan Wedge

I'm just going to go out there and try to win the race. When you go out there trying to go for a record, you're usually not going to get it. — Ryan Lochte

God is the one that's ultimately in control of everything. You can't try to change things when they're not meant to be changed. — Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

If you don't come walking back to the pits every once in a while holding a steering wheel in your hands, you're not trying hard enough — Mario Andretti

Sometimes you're trying your best and you still can't find a solution, but I try not to waste my life living in a dark place. — Mads Mikkelsen

Trying to prove you're not a psychopath is even harder than trying to prove you're not mentally ill,' said Tony. — Jon Ronson

You need to relax and be yourself, not whoever it is you're trying to be in your mad little head. I bloody don't, though. I'm me and I'm good at it. — Nick Harkaway

If you try to make interesting films, you're going to be disappointed most of the time. I choose just not to look at it that way. — Edward Norton

If you're not making mistakes, you're not trying. — Wynton Marsalis

Everybody's trying to be the biggest, because if you're not the biggest, you don't survive. — Shirley Manson

You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody. — Joel Osteen

Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you. — Erma Bombeck

If you spend the first 30 years of your life only trying to look good, you're not going to know yourself very well. If you got it, flaunt it. — Ariel Pink

You're not trying to pick up a girl?"
"I wasn't. — Cora Carmack

Are you sure you've never wooed a girl before? You're very good at it." "I'm not trying to woo you. I'm trying to ruin you for all others. — Kelley R. Martin

If you're not aiming at perfection, you're not trying hard enough. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

You're always looking for the ultimate. It's kind of like journeying to Ixtlan. You're never going to get there, but that is no reason not to try. — Frederick Lenz

Sloppy idiot," Sabetha muttered at last. "You're trying to be charming. Well, I do not choose to be charmed by you, Locke Lamora. — Scott Lynch

Stop trying to 'fix' yourself; you're NOT broken! You are perfectly imperfect and powerful beyond measure. — Steve Maraboli

I want to kiss you," Nikolai said. "But I won't. Not until you're thinking of me instead of trying to forget him. — Leigh Bardugo

They do you a great honor. In Krasia, if no one is trying to kill you, it is because you're not worth killing. — Peter Brett

The tendency in comedy is to have a character who's stupid get more stupid, because you're trying to top yourself and not just repeat. — Matt Groening

You cannot spend 2,000 years trying to understand God and then simply abandon the question and declare that we're not interested in it anymore. — Martin Walser

I love you ... You're mine ... And you're not leaving me ever again... I really am so sick and tired of trying to live without you. — Suzanne Wright

I'm not trying to be this cool girl. If you're trying to be something you're not, it's slowly going to bite you in the butt. — Bella Hadid

You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday. — Jason Mraz

It's a great feeling to do what you want and do what you love. Everyone should try it sometime if you're not doing it already. — Jason Landry

Giving them room is often the better part of valor, especially when you're trying not to make things worse. — Robert Crais

You're not always going to be perfect, but I always try to be. — Troy Glaus

Sense of worth and self-confidence comes when you accept yourself as you are. not when you're trying to be what other people expect. — Auliq Ice

I'm not saying it's a bad thing to do, but when you try to deal with prescient themes in the present, that is what you're doing. — Quentin Tarantino

Stop trying to be someone you're not. Be what you're good at, be you. — Jeffree Star

Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You're not in charge. — Yasmin Mogahed

When you're skiing, if you're not falling you're not trying. — Donald Rumsfeld

Gratitude grows from a seed called grace. If you're not grateful you might still be trying to earn what God freely gives. — Louie Giglio

If you're trying to do something different, you can't ask someone to help, because they'll want to make it not different. — Josh Homme

Don't ever be someone you're not. We are all that we are, so why try to change that? — Shannon Leto

A lot of fancier yarns come from people trying to tell the truth. It's not easy once you're out of the habit. — Dashiell Hammett

The challenge in most car chases is you're trying to hide the fact that it's not the actor driving. — Christopher McQuarrie

If you're in a car crash, you're mostly involved in trying to not go off the bridge, and later on you say, 'Oh my God!' — Ben Bernanke

For much of the year, you're just trying to maintain your fitness. It's not often you get a lot of time to really concentrate on improving it. — Andy Murray

Never let anyone try and make you into something that you're not. Remember what it is that you want, and always stay strong in that. — Abigail Breslin

When people have expectations, you're going to make a lot of them upset - when in fact I'm not trying to represent anybody but myself. — Steve Grand

You're a bad person, Ellie," he said without a trace of irony.
"I'm not bad. The world is bad and I'm just trying to survive in it. — Karina Halle

I think it's important for people to know that it's okay to feel like you're not better as long as you keep trying. — Kat Dennings

It's impossible to be a good Christian. If you think it's easy to be a good Christian, then you're not really trying hard enough. — John Tesh

We're focusing on the whole pie, not a slice. A slice is good, but it's not good enough to get you fat. We're trying to get fat. — Shaquille O'Neal

The hardest job of all is trying to look busy when you're not. — William Feather

You try to make your team do something they're not capable of and you get murdered. — Bear Bryant