Best Trying Too Hard Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

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“You've already elevated this family. Just by being you.”

Source: Second House from the Corner

“On a daily basis, jeans and t-shirt is still sexy, but it doesn't look like you're trying too hard.”

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“I've always been a really really big Sheryl Crow fan. I just respect what she does in a way that she just remains true to her music and sort of has just been real. She isn't trying too hard ever.”

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Author:Kate Voegele

“For me, it’s about not being too aware of what you look like because if you are, you’re trying too hard and I don’t think that actually makes you look good. I’ve known from very early on that I don’t look perfect.”

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Author:Clemence Poesy

“You can feel yourself trying too hard, doing too much. Nobody wants to watch somebody when they're needy, and actors are in the unfortunate position of needing to be cast and needing to be liked.”

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Author:Jess Weixler

“We used to have more references to things that we pulled out because they almost felt like they were trying too hard to allude to something.”

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Author:J. J. Abrams

“It is possible to tell things by a handshake. I like the "looking in the eye" syndrome. It conveys interest. I like the firm, though not bone crushing shake. The bone crusher is trying too hard to "macho it." The clammy or diffident handshake - fairly or unfairly - get me off to a bad start with a person.”

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Book:All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings

Source: All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings

“When I was growing up, I would try to sing out of key very consciously. I was probably afraid of trying too hard to do something beautiful, and then I just wasn't good enough. But I've learned that I was also on the outside - wanting more challenge by living in that more conventional world.”

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Author:Jenny Hval

“There were things that would irritate Casey, but trying too hard or getting mad at sitting on the bench weren't among them.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“I don't like it when people are trying too hard. That goes for clothes, for acting, for everything. It's just not good when it seems like you're making too much of an effort.”

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Author:Clive Owen

“How to fail: Try too hard.”

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Author:Malcolm Forbes

“Let the world unfold without always attempting to figure it all out. Let relationships just be, since everything is going to stretch out in Divine order. Don't try so hard to make something work - simply allow. Don't always toil at trying to understand your mate, your children, your parents, your boss, or anyone else because the Tao is working at all times.”

Source: Change Your Thoughts-Change Your Life (Easyread Large Edition)

“Sometimes people start to meditate and they get a headache. It's because they're trying too hard. You're pulling in too much energy.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you think someone's trying too hard, that's the worst thing they can do. To me, it's just desperate, never funny and never witty. It's kind of really old hat because just being shocking isn't enough. It has to change how you think about something. It has to startle you. It has to make you look at something and reconsider whether you're right. That's the whole point.”

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Author:John Waters

“I'm very interested in trying to make comedy shows that are a bit bigger, more theatrical, more of a "show." Some people might say I'm trying too hard, but that's a compliment to me. I like to inject a bit of production value and flair to comedy, or at least to my little corner of comedy.”

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Author:Bo Burnham

“When I try to speak perfectly then I am not Jackie Chan anymore. Some words sound like I am trying too hard. The whole thing is not me.”

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Author:Jackie Chan

“A lot of the men were upset or jealous of me because I got the girl. Men are always trying too hard. When I effortlessly get the girl, it pisses them off.”

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Author:Jackie Warner

“There's a thing about trying too hard, which I think is in all forms, which is if you really try to do things really well, you can get to a less good place than if you just let go and let it fly. Especially in creativity.”

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Author:Eddie Izzard

“Trying too hard to follow every trend. You want to look fashionable and put-together, not like you hit every sale rack this season.”

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Author:Tommy Hilfiger

“My style icon has always been my mom. I feel like she was always sophisticated and effortless and looked really well put together without trying too hard.”

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Author:Bella Heathcote

“It always felt like you were trying too hard to look like the audience or something. That whole thing about the artistic integrity, which, of course, I've never bought into - with any artist. It's just not a real thing.”

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Author:David Bowie

“Overdressing is the first cousin of trying too hard.”

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Author:Karen Karbo

“I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.”

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Author:Christian Bale

“If you're trying too hard to be the girl next door, you're not going to be.”

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Author:Taylor Swift

“why are trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out”

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Author:Oliver James

“In all this welter of women I still hadn't got one for myself, not that I was trying too hard, but sometimes I felt lonely to see everybody paired off and having a good time and all I did was curl up in my sleeping bag in the rosebushes and sigh and say bah. For me it was just red wine in my mouth and a pile of firewood”

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Book:Road Novels 1957-1960

Source: Road Novels 1957-1960

“What's your heart telling you to do? I don't know.' Maybe, you're trying too hard to hear it.”

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Author:Nicholas Sparks

“Trying too hard to be too good, even when trying to be bad, is too good for the bad, too bad for the good.”

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Author:Dejan Stojanovic

“It's dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though you're feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them. So throw away your baggage and go forward. There are quicksands all about you, sucking at your feet, trying to suck you down into fear and self-pity and despair. That's why you must walk so lightly. Lightly my darling.”

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Author:Aldous Huxley

“Sometimes you can press a little bit and you're trying to do too much and you're trying too hard. You want to win so bad and you want to help the team so badly that you end up trying too much instead of letting the play come to you.”

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Author:Ed Belfour

“I've been accused of trying too hard to rescue people”

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Book:The Memory Keeper's Daughter

Source: The Memory Keeper's Daughter

“How to succeed? Try hard enough.”

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Author:Malcolm Forbes

“You should know what makes one photo brilliant and another. Why one illustration is instructive and another is banal. Why one blurb is clever and another is trying too hard. Why one video is brilliantly entertaining and another is cheesy. Bottom line: you should want to do great work with a great team-no matter the cost.”

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Author:Jason Calacanis

“A lot of young actors have the idea that, "I've got to do this right. There's a right way to do this." But there's no right or wrong. There's only good and bad. And "bad" usually happens when you're trying too hard to do it right. There's a very broad spectrum of things that can inhibit you. The most important thing for actors - and not just actors, but everybody - is to feel loose enough to create what you want to create, and be free to try anything. To have choices.”

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Author:Robert De Niro

“That's basically the gangster code. Just be yourself. Just be you, dog. The easiest way to get your card plucked around a gangster is to be a fake. If we feel like you're trying too hard, if you're trying to act like you're from the street, you're in trouble.”

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Author:Ice T

“Sometimes men present a swagger that suggests a prowess, whether it's sexual or financial. L.A. seems to be a place where trying too hard is almost a given. Some people are unapologetic about how blatantly they represent who they are through what they wear or drive. Subtlety is in short supply.”

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Author:Michael C. Hall

“I just don't like showing everything I've got. I don't want to look like I'm trying too hard to be sexy.”

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Author:Elisha Cuthbert

“It's no good telling somebody they're trying too hard. It's very much like ordering a child to go stand in a corner for a half hour and never once think about elephants.”

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Author:John D. MacDonald

“But baseball was different... You stood and waited and tried to still your mind. When your moment came, you had to be ready, because if you f****d up, everyone would know whose fault it was. What other sport not only kept a stat as cruel as the error, but posted it on the scoreboard for everyone to see? ... You could only try so hard not to try too hard before you were right back around to trying too hard. And trying hard, as everyone told him, was wrong, all wrong.”

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Author:Chad Harbach

“You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do.”

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Author:Taylor Hanson

“You're trying too hard to find a correlation here. You don't know these people, you don't know what they intended. You try to compile statistics and correlate them to a result that amounts to nothing more than speculation.”

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Author:Marc Racicot

“Our intentions attract the elements and forces, the events, the situation, the circumstances and the relationships necessary to fulfill the intended outcome. We don't need to become involved in the details-in fact, trying too hard may backfire. Let the non-local intelligence synchronize the actions of the universe to fulfill your intentions for you.”

Source: The Essential Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire: The Essence of Harnessing the Infinite Power of Coincidence

“When you do your best, people notice.”

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Author:Oprah Winfrey

“Relationships are like farting, If you push too hard things could get messy real fast.”

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Author:Kevin Hart

“When I look at a lot of older stuff that I've written, I think one sign of amateur humor writing is when you see people trying too hard.”

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Author:David Sedaris

“I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made another rainbow - I prefer muted, autumnal colours, like most fading redheads.”

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Author:Anne Robinson

“We humans are here because nothing can be perfect. There always have to be some living things that are unsatisfied, itchy, trying too hard. If it was all just animals and rocks and lettuce, the gods wouldn't feel like they had enough to do.”

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Author:Miranda July

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