Attempt Quotes

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.