“I very much miss trying cases - I knew that I made a difference in the world working with crimes directly and trying to get verdicts that spoke the truth. On TV, you never really know what effect you're having.” KnowsWorldTryingMadeDifferencesCasesEffectsMissingCrimeTvsSpokesVerdict Author:Nancy Grace
“Mercy Watson is obsessed with toast. What was blocking me was the challenge of trying to understand what she loves, what motivates her. That was the missing piece. Toast became the physical symbol of Mercy's hopefully endearing greed and obsession. Without that element in place, it didn't make sense.” TryingChallengesPiecesMissingElementsMercyGreedObsessionBlockSymbolsHopefullyMake SenseObsessedToastsWatsonEndearingMissing Piece Author:Kate DiCamillo
“I believe that if we could see the chapters that are missing from the book [The Autobiography of Malcolm X], we would gain an understanding as to why perhaps - perhaps - the F.B.I., the C.I.A., the New York Police Department and others in law enforcement greatly feared what Malcolm X was about, because he was trying to build a broad - an unprecedented black coalition across the lines of black nationalism and integration. And in way, it presages 30 years ahead of time, the Million Man March.” IfsMenWayTryingYearsBelieveBookLawI BelieveUnderstandingBlackLinesMillionsMissingNew YorkGainsPoliceDepartmentNationalismMarchBroadsChaptersAutobiographyIntegrationLaw EnforcementEnforcementIn-lawsUnprecedentedCoalitionsAhead Of TimePolice DepartmentBlack NationalismMalcolm X Autobiography Author:Manning Marable
“A lot of society tries to put people with disabilities into one cube, and when you think about it, many, many people have different types of disabilities, and you cannot put a code that applies towards everyone - generally, they can be guidelines, but in the long run, interior designers and architects need more education on the subject. That's what's missing.” PeopleThinkingNeedsTryingLongDifferentRunningSubjectsMissingTypeCodeDesignerDisabilityArchitectLong RunsInteriorsCubesGuidelinesPeople With DisabilitiesInterior Designer Author:Itzhak Perlman
“Because I had visited Silicon Valley, I recognized the microprocessor was going to lead the second industrial revolution. We Chinese could not miss that opportunity again - we missed the first industrial revolution already. We put our effort into trying to bring this new technology from the United States to Taiwan. That was the begining of Acer.” TryingFirstsStatesOpportunityUnitedEffortTechnologyUnited StatesMissingRevolutionChineseValleysNew TechnologySiliconSilicon ValleyIndustrial RevolutionTaiwanMicroprocessor Author:Stan Shih
“Living in a place like Pakistan, very often you meet people who are migrating abroad. And sometimes you'll ask their parents, you know - you didn't try to stop them? Like, why didn't you say, don't go - I'll miss you? Stay with me. And, you know, people say, well, it's best for them. They have to go. And parents, you know, take on that sadness because they know it's better for their children if they leave.” PeopleIfsKnowsTryingWellsChildrenSometimesAsksParentSadnessMissingPakistanStay With MeI'll Miss You Author:Mohsin Hamid
“What is missing from your life? Know that whatever you are missing, you are - most likely - not giving. Bring to your life what you want from it. If you don't think The Uni-verse is helping you, try trusting yourself and taking a risk. Listen to your intuition. Do what scares you... and the see the miracle that awaits.” ThinkingGivingTryingHelpingRiskMissingMiracleIntuitionScare Author:Mastin Kipp
“When you inherit a segment that people grew up with, they are like, "This is not what I'm used to." It's hard. There's a period where you're trying to do what people are used to and fulfill what they miss. After a while you just have got to shake it off and be yourself.” PeopleTryingMissingBeing Yourself Author:Michael Che
“Try it, folks, try it. Try it for a week without watching cable news. Now, if you're a news consumer and if you are quasi-addicted, then you're gonna have to find other ways of informing yourself, and you can do that. You can inform yourself of the same things you'll see on cable TV. What you will miss is all the incendiary opining on both sides. You'll miss the anger. You'll miss the constant lack of resolution to anything. And most of all you'll miss the frustration.” TryingWeekMissingFrustrationResolution Author:Rush Limbaugh
“The society that produced The Who, The Stones, Dylan, Paul McCartney and later on people, like myself, is over. The materialistic society that produces these kinds of bombastic performances that don't have any value or musical meaning, is very conspicuous, look at me, I'm rich, dig my brand. That's what missing, Bob Dylan made us feel worthy, I try to do the same thing. Respect for the audience with music that is meaningful and soulful. Go for what moves you and not necessarily what you think will be commercial.” PeopleThinkingTryingKindMovingValuesAudienceRichMissingMusicalWorthyMeaningfulLook At MeDylanMaterialisticSoulful Author:Don McLean
“In a way, I feel that we're always connected, maybe you and me, we've been connected - not only now, but before. That's why we've crossed paths. And this manifests beautifully for me in fables, old television, novels in Thailand, but now we try to ignore these themes and stories. That's why now when we make "ghost" films, they have a certain stock quality to their effects, a certain formula, and I miss how it used to be.” TryingFilmQualityNovelPathMissingGhost Author:Apichatpong Weerasethakul
“I find it hard to act unprofessionally because I can't do drama at school, it's hard for me to do drama out of school, I don't have time any more. I dance as well. I don't have time to work and dance and still have a good social life. I miss that security but I'm hoping that this is a good time for me. I'm trying to do as much as possible to get myself out there and hopefully it will work out.” TryingSchoolSecurityMissingDramaWork OutHopefullyGood Times Author:Georgie Henley
“Doctors are taught in medical school that people ususally underreport their alcohol and drug use, so we genreal double the amount we're told. Don't be insulted if your doctor asks follow-up questions about yout drinking. We're trying to be diligent so we don't miss an alcohol or drug disorfer that could be amenable to treatment.” PeopleTryingSchoolMissingDrugDrinkingAlcoholMedicalInsultedMedical School Author:Danielle Ofri
“I try to sing whatever the music makes me feel. And we play so much music from the other records at shows that I hope no one will miss the old style too much.” TryingMissingStyle Author:Karen O
“Part of the reason I'm writing it is to try to figure out what that is myself. It's not like I came back from Iraq and said, "We need to have a conversation, I know exactly what it is." It was just this sort of sense of something missing and then trying to write toward what that was, and to solicit from other people a sense of what that might be.” PeopleWritingTryingReasonMissing Author:Phil Klay
“By sixteen I thought, "Ah, this is all crap, you're all sheep, I'm not going to church, leave me alone." And then at a certain point in my teens I started to go to Catholic churches, by myself. Not because I wanted to be Catholic, but because I wanted to light a candle and say something like a prayer and just sit there. There was something I was missing or trying to reconnect with. But it was a secret at the time. I'd developed this cynical persona and the last thing I wanted to admit was that I was skulking around churches in my spare time.” TryingChurchPrayerSecretMissingCatholicCandleCynicalCrapLeaving MePersonaMe AloneLeave Me Alone Author:Ayana Mathis
“Healthy things grow, and growing things change. If we allow fear or doubt or shame or insecurity to hold us back from something new God is calling us to do, we may miss out on his greatest purpose for our life. As believers, we go from strength to strength, from glory to glory. And in order to keep expanding God's kingdom, we have to keep growing and trying new things.” TryingPurposeDoubtMissingHealthyGloryShameBelieverInsecuritySomething NewThings Change Author:Christine Caine
“From Richard Holbrooke - and I miss him every day - I learned two things. One, prioritization: Never take your eye off the longer-term reforms. The other thing is, he was a hell of a schmoozer! So I should take advantage of my Irish love of beer and gift of the gab, and build relationships. That's a cherished part of the job, asking someone, "How did you get to be the Rwandan ambassador?" I try to take advantage of the fact that I hope to be here at least until the president's term ends getting to know my colleagues.” TryingEyeTermHellMissingBeer Author:Samantha Power
“Before I published my first book, I worked for a while as a documentary and wedding/bar mitzvah videographer, and a part of me still mourns the lost filmmaker I'll never be. Working on a documentary is nearly the opposite artistic process to writing: as a writer you are always trying to fill out a world to fit your story, but as a documentarian your work is to carve a story out of the world. Sometimes, when I'm feeling particularly blocked at my computer, I miss the days when I could just point my camera at something interesting and wait to see what happens.” WorldWritingTryingBookSometimesFeelingsWaitingInterestingMissingFitComputerArtisticFilmmakerMournBlockedSomething InterestingBar Mitzvah Author:Stefan Merrill Block
“If I try to articulate every little detail in a drawing, it would be like missing the forest for the trees, so it's just about getting the outline of the forest.” IfsTryingLittlesWould BeTreeMissingDetailsDrawingForestsOutlines Author:Jeff Koons
“I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.” TryingSportsPlayerMissingBecomingBaseballBallsAthleteImprovementMotivational SportsHittingStoppingInspirational SportsPitcherPitchingBaseball PlayerFamous BaseballBaseball GamesAthlete MotivationalFunny BaseballSandyGreat BaseballShort Inspirational SportsBall GamesInspirational BaseballMotivational BaseballBaseball HittingMlbBaseball PitchingBall PlayersBaseball PitcherGood Baseball Author:Sandy Koufax
“Basically, there's not enough sex in movies, that's it. I'm trying to say it, people. I miss sex in movies because sex is natural, guns are not.” PeopleTryingEnoughActorsSexNaturalMissingGunMovie Author:Zoe Saldana
“To the citizens of Israel, I say: We have passed difficult years, faced the most painful experiences and overcome them. The future lies before us. We are required to take difficult and controversial steps, but we must not miss the opportunity to try to achieve what we have wished for, for so many years: security, tranquillity and peace.” TryingYearsLyingOpportunityDifficultStepsAchieveSecurityMissingCitizensPainfulIsraelControversialTranquillityPainful Experiences Author:Ariel Sharon
“People like music when they're in love, but they don't need it as much. You need music when you're missing someone or you're pining for someone or you're forgetting someone or you're trying to process what just happened.” PeopleNeedsTryingProcessForgetHappenedMissingMissing SomeonePiningForgetting Someone Author:Taylor Swift
“I want to be Miss USA or Miss America. I would bring the trophy back to Nebraska. My interests are agriculture and corn. Hey, I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When it stops being fun, I'll try something else.” WantTryingLongI CanAmericaFunInterestMissingTrainHeyHaving FunUsaRidingAgricultureCornTrophiesNebraskaMiss America Author:Gabrielle Union
“If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.” IfsThinkingInspirationalTryingMotivationalCareFunnyInspiringMoneyAliveCarMissingStupidCoupleFinancialWittyDebtMaking MoneyHilariousPaymentSaving MoneyMissing YouFunny MoneyMoney ManagementSelf-importanceNobody CaresCreditorsChange Your AttitudeHave A LaughFunny One LinerHilarious ShortSmart MoneyMoney MotivationWitty One LinersCar Payments Author:Earl Wilson
“Death and disaster are at our shoulders every second of our lives, trying to get at us. Missing, a lot of the time. A lot of miles on the motorway without a front wheel blow-out. A lot of viruses that slither through our bodies without snagging. A lot of pianos that fall a minute after we've passed. Or a month, it makes no difference. So unless we're going to get down on our knees and give thanks every time disaster misses, it makes no sense to moan when it strikes.” GivingTryingBodyFallDifferencesOur LivesMinutesMissingFrontsMonthsBlowStrikesMilesDisasterShouldersThanksKneesPianoWheelsVirusesEvery Second Author:Hugh Laurie
“homesickness is just a state of mind for me. i'm always missing someone or someplace or something, i'm always trying to get back to some imaginary somewhere. my life has been one long longing.” TryingMindLongHas BeensStatesMissingLongingGet BackState Of MindImaginaryAlways TryingMissing SomeoneHomesicknessProzacProzac Nation Book:Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Source: Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America
“Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.” LifeInspirationalTryingMotivationalChanceWorryMissingPositiveStudentsInspirational LifeFailureHappy LifePositive LifeLife Is ShortTake A ChanceFear Of FailureStudent SuccessStay PositiveFailure InspirationalInspirational Success FailurePositive InspirationalTrying New ThingsFailure MotivationalRisk And FailureRisks And Taking ChancesLife And InspirationalMotivational Life ChangingLife MotivationLife Best InspirationalPowerful MotivationalExam MotivationalChicken SoupStaying Positive In LifeInspiration And LifeMissed ChancesShort Motivational LifeExam Success Author:Jack Canfield
“life passes by in a wink so try to never miss a moment of it” TryingMomentsMissing Author:John Steinbeck
“*Oh, I know I could say were through And tell myself I'm over you But even if I made a vow I promise not to miss you now And try to hide the truth inside I fell cause I, I just can't live a lie *” IfsKnowsTryingMadeLyingCausesMissingPromiseOver YouVowI Promise Author:Carrie Underwood