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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without. (Quote by - Dwight D. Eisenhower)

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you. (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)

Photographers, along with dentists, are the two professions never satisfied with what they do. Every dentist would like to be a doctor and inside every photographer is a painter trying to get out. (Quote by - Pablo Picasso)

I was in a bar the other night, hopping from barstool to barstool, trying to get lucky, but there wasn't any gum under any of them. (Quote by - Emo Philips)

How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without? (Quote by - Dwight D. Eisenhower)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends upon the unreasonable man. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you. (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)

Men do not fail, they stop trying. (Quote by - Elihu Root)

America's trying to do the best for its veterans. (Quote by - R. Lee Ermey)

We are not trying to entertain the critics. I'll take my chances with the public. (Quote by - Walt Disney)

I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort. (Quote by - Calvin Coolidge)

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. (Quote by - Jack London)

Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our arms around it and giving it a great big kiss. (Quote by - Bono)

First there are those who are winners, and know they are winners. Then there are the losers who know they are losers. Then there are those who are not winners, but don't know it. They're the ones for me. They never quit trying. They're the soul of our game. (Quote by - Paul William)

There are no whole truths. All truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil. (Quote by - Alfred North Whitehead)

Everyone wants to understand painting. Why don't they try to understand the singing of birds? People love the night, a flower, everything that surrounds them without trying to understand them. But painting - that they must understand. (Quote by - Pablo Picasso)

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody. (Quote by - Bill Cosby)

Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past. (Quote by - Norman Borlaug)

It's weak and despicable to go on wanting things and not trying to get them. (Quote by - Joanna Field)

The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, locking each other out of our rooms, inflicting pain and kissing to heal it in the same instant, loving, laughing, defending, and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together. (Quote by - Erma Bombeck)

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything. (Quote by - W. Clement Stone)

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