Try Again Quotes - Page 4

• In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions and tactics, but if once again, we try to see the lens through which we look, we can see that there is far too great an emphasis placed on the future.

  Alan Dundes

  Light, Trying, Culture

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• You must ask for God's help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Trying, Helping, Asking For Forgiveness

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• Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.' You won't believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.

  Samuel Beckett

  Believe, Trying, Matter

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• A commitment to growth is a commitment to risk, courage, faith, strength, hope, and a willingness to make mistakes, get back up and try again.

  Christine Caine

  Mistake, Commitment, Risk

  FaceBook post by Christine Caine from Feb 14, 2015

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• People working in the private sector should try to save money. There remains the possibility that it may someday be valuable again.

  Norman Ralph Augustine

  People, Trying, Literature

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• For me, it’s like playing the same instrument but in a different context. TV work – it’s really about getting it just right. You have a chance to try again if it’s not. Theatre is like playing a rock show. It doesn’t really matter if you make a tiny mistake. It’s the whole vibe and getting people to feel you. It’s about carrying the moment through all the way with you in an hour and 20 minutes of the narrative.

  Evelyne Brochu

  Mistake, Rocks, People

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• Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Life, Prayer, Religion

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.91, Rajpal & Sons

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• What about the rat race in the first place? Is it worthwhile? Or are you just buying into someone else's definition of success? Only you can decide that, and you'll have to decide it over and over and over. But if you think it's a rat race, before you drop out, take a deep breath. Maybe you picked the wrong job. Try again. And then try again.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  Jobs, Thinking, Race

  "FACEBOOK COO SANDBERG: The Women Of My Generation Blew It, So Equality Is Up To You, Graduates" by Sheryl Sandberg, www.businessinsider.com. May 18, 2011.

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• Writing a teen character is something I wanted to try again for a long time!

  Emily Giffin

  Writing, Character, Long

  Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. July 16, 2012.

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• All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Intelligent, Thinking, Intelligence

  "Maxims and Reflections". Book by by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Elisabeth Stopp. Maxim 441, 1998.

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• I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Humor, Trying

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• Well, I think every now and again, some people deserve
  to get their butts chewed.
  Every now and again some people deserve a pat on the back.
  What I try and do is compliment folk who deserve a compliment,
  and chew folks out who deserve to be chewed out.

  Mills Lane

  Thinking, People, Trying

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• Don't be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.

  Billy Joel

  Trying, Now And Then, South

  Song: The Stranger, Album: The Stranger, 1977

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• When something like that happens, people want to try to find some dirt and make it more of a soap opera. But I think we both walked away with the door still open, if we want to do something together again. So yeah, I would call it a friendly break-up.

  Scott Stapp

  Break Up, Thinking, Doors

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• When we're in game worlds, I believe that many of us become the best version of ourselves - the most likely to help at a moment's notice, the most likely to stick with a problem as long at it takes, to get up after failure and try again.

  Jane McGonigal

  Games, Long, Trying

  "Gaming can make a better world". TED Talk, www.ted.com. February 2010.

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• If at first you don't succeed, before you try again, stop to figure out what you did wrong.

  Leo Rosten

  Trying, Firsts, Succeed

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• There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.

  Jeff Bezos

  Business, Second Chance, Two

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Because the world is so full of death and horror, I try again and again to console my heart and pick the flowers that grow in the midst of hell.

  Hermann Hesse

  Flower, Heart, Trying

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• If you don't succeed at first, there's no need for the F word (Failure). Pick yourself up and try, try again.

  Richard Branson

  Inspirational, Business, Trying

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• 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

  Perfection, Trying, Quests

  Julia Cameron (2002). “The Artist's Way: 25th Anniversary Edition”, p.160, Penguin

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• My talent is that I just try and try and try and try again and little by little it comes to something.

  Francis Ford Coppola

  Trying, Littles, Talent

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• I opened-up a yogurt, underneath the lid it said, "Please try again." because they were having a contest that I was unaware of. I thought maybe I opened the yogurt wrong. ...Or maybe Yoplait was trying to inspire me... "Come on Mitchell, don't give up!" An inspirational message from your friends at Yoplait, fruit on the bottom, hope on top.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Giving Up, Don't Give Up

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• There's a motto, if you fail and fail, you come back and try again. I've had a couple of failures here in America and close calls, especially in Major Championships, and it's great to finally, finally win.

  Colin Montgomerie

  Couple, Winning, America

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• Optimists, by contrast, look for specific, limited, short-term explanations for bad events, and as a result, in the face of a setback, they’re more likely to pick themselves up and try again.

  Paul Tough

  Trying, Events, Looks

  Paul Tough (2012). “How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character”, p.54, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Early Apple machines - don't know how to answer what it was like since there were so few tools. Just had to keep debugging by isolating a problem, looking at memory in the limited debugging (weaker than the DOS DEBUG and no symbols) patch and retry and then re-program, download and try again. And again.

  Bob Frankston

  Memories, Apples, Trying

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