Attempt Quotes

Asceticism he found to be useless. It was vain to attempt to escape from the world. There is no escape from the world even for an ascetic. He realised that what is necessary is not escape from the world. What is necessary is to change the world and to make it better.

In the first place, it should be admitted that every possible attempt to bring about union between Hindus and Muslims has been made and that all of them have failed.

It is better to understand a part of truth and apply it to our lives than to understand nothing at all and flounder helplessly in a vain attempt to pierce the mystery of existence.

My focus is on governance. Country has been at greatest loss because governments were run only for elections. Governments must not run only for elections. The government should be a bona fide attempt of meeting the demands and expectations of the common people.

It is an important thing to diagnose the evil, but unless the malady be recognised it is idle to attempt to seek the remedy.

Nothing can be more hopeless than to attempt to explain this similarity of pattern in members of the same class, by utility or by the doctrine of final causes.

The struggle with evil by means of violence is the same as an attempt to stop a cloud, in order that there may be no rain.

The Union, in any event, won't be dissolved. We don't want to dissolve it, and if you attempt it, we won't let you.

The people of the South have too much of good sense, and good temper, to attempt the ruin of the government ... At least, so I hope and believe.

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Never be discouraged, because every wrong turn attempt, when left behind you, is another step forward taking you closer to your goals.

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.