Attempt

Famous quotes containing the word attempt:

“The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves ... is what I call hell.”
—André Malraux (1901–1976)

“Many attempt to harvest what was never planted.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“You need not attempt to shake off or to banter off Romance. It is an evil you will never get rid of to the end of your days. It is a part of yourself ... of your soul. Age will only mellow it a little, and give it a holier tone.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)