Quotes about attempt
attempt displaced homeland language portray
There's always a part of me that's migrating. That's so much part of my attempt to portray all these different men. The sense of being displaced from my home, homeland and language is a very real part of my working life. Ben Kingsley
attempt basic closet elaborate studio weather
It's a very basic studio setup, so we don't attempt to do very elaborate projects. Everything (including the press) packs up into a closet so it is out of the weather and out of John's way when he is there.
attempt beautiful children fortunate north parents people remember special
It's a beautiful program, and I'm so fortunate to get so much help. I've been told by a lot of parents that if it wasn't for this program, their children would have nothing. We have to remember them. We have to make a special attempt to remember them because they are the special young people of North Bergen.
attempt attitude confidence fact game instead relax resigned rest since successful supposed
It was a resigned attitude to the fact that since 2000 we haven't been successful and we're not supposed to be successful. It was kind of like they would go into a game and know we were going to lose. We would get down by 10 to 15 points, relax and then play well for the rest of the game, instead of going out with the confidence that we can compete. That (attitude) was the first thing we had to attempt to overcome.
attempt consumers reach talk targeted
It's a very targeted mailing and an attempt to reach consumers in a very targeted way. We do a lot of these things that we don't talk about publicly. It's just an experiment.
attempt bbc embarrass generally lack lower privately themselves truly unless writers
Because of England's lack of social mobility, unless they make truly heroic efforts, writers who are privately educated and then go on to Oxbridge or an institution like the BBC will generally embarrass themselves when they attempt to have a go at working- or lower middle-class characters. Adrian McKinty
attempt difficult division goes growing initial likely networks outsource percent production reaction shares temporary transition tread water weigh
Our initial reaction is that the shares are likely to tread water during what is likely to be a difficult transition in its attempt to outsource 100 percent of its handset production and as its networks operator's division goes through temporary growing pains, which are likely to weigh on margins.
attempt avoid fed guess market possible signal
Our guess is that the Fed is going to attempt to avoid any such signal in the minutes, but it's possible the market will attempt to find one anyway.
attempt beat beating odds sure survive
Overconfidence - Before you attempt to beat the odds, be sure you could survive the odds beating you.
attempt goal good huge mark result talented third three
Our goal in 2006 is to try to make it three in a row. This year's Rolex 24 will be Mark Wilkins (21 years of age) third attempt and another good result would be a huge accomplishment for this talented young driver.
attempt audience bring cinema critical festival films larger received
Our films have always received critical acclaim. This festival is an attempt to bring Assamese cinema to a larger audience here.
attempt canadian-musician gonna people stuff
I'm just gonna be doing stuff that I really enjoy doing. I'm not gonna attempt to be current in any way other than the fact that people will like what I'm doing currently. Pat Travers
attempt behind candidate desperate mark missed polls
We see it as a desperate attempt by a gubernatorial candidate who is behind in the polls and has missed every mark it has set for itself.
attempt certainly conscience face government merits party prevails question
The government prevails on the CBI not to appeal. In the face of this attempt to scuttle the investigations, I think one's conscience should question as to the propriety of what the government and the (Congress) party have been doing and certainly not question the merits of the case. Arun Jaitley
attempt defensive giving goals good group job last overall strong three
We didn't feel good about giving up three goals last week. This week, we made a pretty strong attempt to do a better job as an overall group of being better collectively on a defensive end.
attempt course extent hope material means until willing
To the extent that independent means you're willing to attempt to put your own ideas, personality, and commitment to the material on screen, then of course I hope I'm independent until the day I die. James Gray
attempt bubble crash dollars estate followed led prevent
The Nasdaq bubble and crash were followed by the real estate bubble then subprime crash, which led to the unprecedented printing of trillions of dollars in an attempt to prevent a global depression. Robert Kiyosaki
attempt cathedral statement
The Crystal Cathedral is not an attempt to be an architectural ego-statement. It's probably the ultimate spiritual and psychological statement that could be made in architectural terms. Robert H. Schuller
attempt believe enigma harmless interpret mad terrible though underlying
But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. Umberto Eco
attempt bring democratic direction monster task
My most important task must be an attempt to bring the monster under democratic direction and control.
attempt believe create earth experience kick
I try to create a challenge for myself in each book. And sometimes, believe me, I just kick myself afterwards, and say, 'Why on earth did you ever attempt this, you idiot!' But I'm always better for the experience. Elizabeth George
attempt borrowed borrowing car literally needed persuade three tickets
I borrowed my friend's car the other day in an attempt to persuade my husband that we needed a car and literally this is true, in the first day of borrowing the car, I got three tickets and I rear-ended it. Emily Mortimer
attempt burning concerned eradicate ethical far hatred lower social tory
No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin. Aneurin Bevan
attempt cast early evoke hot hours line misguided patiently queue reaction rising seriously steal unlike votes western
Unlike their Western counterparts, Africans take elections very seriously - rising up early to queue patiently in line for hours under the hot sun and cast their ballots. Any misguided attempt to nullify or steal their votes will evoke a strong reaction from them. George Ayittey
attempt city last list profit public safety services top
We should never as a city attempt to put profit over public safety. Public safety must be at the top of the list of those services that should be the last to be cut. Eric Adams
attempt bare characters historical history mention plot sure whenever
Whenever I've had to tamper with history for plot purposes, I make sure to mention that in my author's note, and I try to keep such tampering to a bare minimum. I also attempt to keep my characters true to their historical counterparts. This is not always possible, of course. Sharon Kay Penman