Quotes about attempt
attempt politics power prestige
Politics is the attempt to achieve power and prestige without merit. P. J. O'Rourke
attempt formulate obvious polling public
Polling is not allowed. That?s an attempt to formulate public policy. It?s obvious that would be an attempt to circumvent the law.
attempt closer
Personally, I see the need for it. Their attempt is to get closer to where they need to be.
attempted english four lines minor poem poet specialty william
Only one English poet of our own day, and that a minor one, has attempted to make the poem of four lines a specialty - that is William Watson. Lafcadio Hearn
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On March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became leader of the Soviet Union, and within a few weeks the full-scale reformation he attempted to carry out both inside his country and in its cold war relations with the West, particularly the United States, began to unfold.
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One of the main reasons for the lottery scholarships was an attempt to stem the tide of many of the best high school students in South Carolina leaving the state. Clearly that is working.
attempted believe consistent following improved season stay talented team
I believe we have our most talented group. We have attempted to stay consistent in following the plan. We have improved each season and I think this will be the most competitive team we've had. Dom Capers
attempt believe belonging black certain history remember sign written
I believe that there are certain contexts in black communities as a sign of belonging and an attempt to remember that history will be written away.
attempt believe family hang mean naturally people prolong source together
I believe that more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other--I mean from the attempt to prolong family connections unduly and to make people hang together artificially who would never naturally do so Samuel Butler
attempt please pride strong students trying
I am trying to make a very strong attempt to keep my students happy, ... That is very much my pride to please my children.
attempt decisions influence outside
I am the decision-maker on this project. I have had no attempt from the outside to influence my decision. Peter Clarke
attempts break david decided election kinds trick voters
I am very disappointed that David decided to break Ohio's election laws. But I think that voters can see right through these kinds of attempts to trick them.
attempted based fact felt fight hands throat wrapped
Based on the fact that she felt she was in a fight for her life, it constitutes attempted murder. It was his actions, with his hands wrapped around her throat and that she couldn't breathe.
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Basically, he pushed the kid out of the car in an attempt to deflect attention from himself to the child, and that certainly worked, bought him some time, and he's been able to get away thus far. But now, he's causing the charges to mount, because he pushed the kid out, and that's a dangerous thing.
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China should make a larger attempt to solve the lingering problems of farmers whose land was inadequately or randomly compensated in the past, and I am sure it will.
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Chris, in his mind, was basically on a mission from God. He believed in a higher authority. His mother was not going to stand in his way. He was attempting to stop the abortionists. He was attempting to stop the pornographers. He wanted to save children.
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I look forward to leading this team and attempting to give the great folks at Discovery a yellow jersey. I'm more motivated than ever. Lance Armstrong
attempt ended left
My first and only attempt ended up with me smacking myself in the back of the head. I left it to the professionals. Benjamin Bratt
attempt beyond books honest inevitably life models record trying
My attempt has been really to, beyond making a record of contemporary life, which is what you inevitably do, is trying to make beautiful books - books that are in some way beautiful, that are models of how to use the language, models of honest feeling, models of care. John Updike
attempt classic sort
My attempt at really doing classic sort of songwriting is Shins stuff. James Mercer
attempts cover darkness desperate ego familiar mind narcissism
more of what I know about me. I think you live more and become more familiar with the workings of your own mind -- the darkness in it, the narcissism -- and the desperate attempts the ego makes to cover that up. Patrick Page
attempt colleagues exploit seeking tragic
Now they are seeking to exploit the tragic -- but not unforeseeable -- murders of their colleagues in an attempt to derail the proceedings.
attempted believe large people point statue stretched wonder
Now there was no wonder in the Statue of Liberty illusion because he, Copperfield, attempted to do something so large that it stretched the credibility of the audience to the point where most people didn't believe any of it anymore. Doug Henning
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NTP has been improperly attempting to slow down the anticipated rejections from the patent office, even going so far as to recently attempt to bog down the patent office with a highly unusual request to process filings for over 30,000 new patent claims.
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Newspapers and internet message boards are full of conspiracy theories as to how Slobodan Milosevic may have met his end, and this Trojan horse exploits interest in the breaking news story in an attempt to fool people into infection.
attempt aware code exploiting forecasts given identify labs land less mac message producing recent source test tools user users viability vulnerable
Given recent activity, McAfee AVERT Labs forecasts that attackers may attempt to test the viability of exploiting this vulnerability en masse, by producing a reconnaissance Trojan to identify a vulnerable user base. Exploit source code with a payload has been published. Now, the message is 'welcome to zero-day vulnerability land for many Mac OS X users' Only, Mac OS X users are less prepared, less aware and mitigation tools are less evolved.
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Fox bought the rights to the book way back when, and there was this attempt by Fox to make a movie out of 'The Hot Zone,' and it tended tragically in a Hollywood disaster involving Robert Redford and Jodie Foster and Ridley Scott. But the rights have been sitting at Fox ever since. Richard Preston
attempting countries foreign increase number reaching republic time
For some time now, the (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) has been reaching out to the international community, and attempting to increase the number of countries with which it has foreign relations,
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Freshman year we traveled to Jamaica and had our heads turned around by that reggae rhythm. It was just after Bob Marley returned to his home country after the assassination attempt and self-exile; the country was exploding with reggae.
attempt cool job
If a manager's being inundated with cash, it can make his job difficult. This is an attempt to let things cool off. Once they do, I'd look for this one to reopen.
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For those who attempt to cast doubt or aspersions, the New York City host committee is within the spirit and the letter of the law as it relates to contributors and their contributions. Paul Elliott
attempts best chaos create forces given insecurity people protect state
Given the state of insecurity in this country, the attempts to create chaos, we had to do our best to protect the people from the forces of insecurity and criminality, James Foley
attempting eyes grasp logic neither nor order sat since thoughts
Godfrey's wife, Charmian, sat with her eyes closed, attempting to put her thoughts into alphabetical order, which Godfrey had told her was better than no order at all since she now had grasp of neither logic nor chronology Muriel Spark