Live in such a way that unless God shows up what you're attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the nature of the Gospel.

As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.

Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief.

A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.

The technologies of virtual reality are attempting to make us see from beneath, from inside, from behind... as if we were God.

Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.

I'm a dreamer and continue to dream of what can and will be, "Expecting great things from God, Attempting great things for God

Writing a comedy script is a difficult thing. I think if someone is attempting a comedy and then they fail then it's understood.

It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.

That's sort of the idea that if we, in attempting to explain away that which is experienced, the experience itself is diminished.

Real Christians revel in desperate ventures for Christ, expecting from God great things and attempting the same with exhilaration.

By the time you have your protagonist attempting to assassinate the Pope, you've sort of signaled that everything is on the table.

Most people wait for the muse to turn up. That's terribly unreliable. I have to sit down and pursue the muse by attempting to work.

Othello is someone who's just had a victory, and it's the aftermath of coming back and attempting to live comfortably as a civilian.

I find it more enjoyable investing time doing what pleases me, rather than wasting precious time attempting to please everyone else.

Everything that I'm attempting to do is based on my understanding of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and what he wanted for his people.

People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm attempting to do.

The truth is that there is no journey. You are right now what you are attempting to be. You are right now where you are attempting to go.

The hours I spent attempting to decipher some of Dunnett's more oblique passages opened me to the possibilities of romantic storytelling.

Overwinding happens when hedge funds destroy companies by attempting to leverage derivatives against otherwise productive long-term assets.

I am not satisfied with the ending of 'Mount Eerie' the album, so maybe by calling myself that, I am attempting to elaborate on the ending.

When it comes to poetry, I think partly the numbers of people attempting to write poems is probably a result or the reaction to technology.

My own experience of dating cis-hetero men has really been a challenge, because of the stigma they have to endure for attempting to love us.

If you are attempting to study American history, and you don't understand the force of white supremacy, you fundamentally misunderstand America.

The sheer scale of what the Tories are attempting to do is staggering. But Sinn Fein will not agree to this ideologically driven austerity agenda.

This is systems security for the Central Intelligence Agency. We would like to know why you are attempting to hack one of our classified databases.

Marriage has been a way of attempting to ensure the replication of power and wealth from one generation of another, passing it down from men to men.

On the male side of my family, cancer has been very insidious, and so I'm just attempting to live a lifestyle that doesn't follow in their footsteps.

I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.

Sometimes you'll have a heckler who's actually attempting to be supportive, but you don't realize it. Their way of expressing it is kind of confusing.

I had met my now wife, Sheryl, and was attempting my first try at monogamy, which was not really in my nature at the time, and I wasn't able to do it.

I really don't have a method. I gravitate towards the organic/acoustic, but I still often complete songs musically before attempting to find the lyric.

I would feel pretty embarrassed if I was doing what I do and I wasn't at least attempting the eloquent translation of the human experience in some way.

'Imperial' is me attempting to reach my ultimate form and to introduce a lifestyle of truth to my fans, be honest with yourself, and you will grow, ULT.

A leader who cobbles together his self-esteem by attempting to silence or libel his critics and by amplifying his echo chamber is a dangerous one indeed.

Manchester City seems to have unlimited spending restraint and are attempting to have all-star quality at each position - two deep. That will be hard to beat.

A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties.

In many parts of the country, like South India, people don't bother much about the nationalist passions that BJP was attempting to rouse for electoral benefits.

There is dissatisfaction in all of us. Some of us take out that dissatisfaction by attempting to ruin whatever you are attempting to do. This is a fact of life.

Freedom. It's like no constraints, an opening, and then barriers going away and lifting and breaking and experimentation and...it's like attempting for something.

That's always an interesting concept when you try to make your dream into a reality and you come up against the facts of exactly what it is you're attempting to do.

I see myself as attempting to break ground. I definitely am trying to create my own genre here... I'm attempting to tell stories in a very new and entertaining way.

Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.

It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke.

I love attempting to play real people. I like to try and have dramatic moments as well as comedic moments, and my favorite thing is when those two lines are blurred.

The United States does not accept foreign meddling in our elections, and we shouldn't have an ambassador attempting to intrude in another country's political affairs.

Much of my work in this period was concerned with exploring the logic of economic models, but also with attempting to reconcile the models with every day observation.

I swear you’re a woman. (Devyn) I would respond to that, but I don’t want to distract you while you’re attempting to drive and I’m dependent on you for my life. (Sway)

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

A major feature of life at the NIH in late 1960s was the extraordinary offering of evening courses for physicians attempting to become scientists as they neared thirty.

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