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(noun) An attempt. Example: "I gave unicycling a try but I couldn’t do it."

42 QUOTES
"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."
— Paulo Coelho
"You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know."
— William Wilberforce
"A pen went scribbling along. When it tried to write love, it broke."
— Rumi
"A good motto to live by: 'Always try not to get killed."
— George Carlin
"Don't be afraid of making mistakes, be afraid of not even trying."
— Abel Starc
"We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it."
— C. S. Lewis
"When you're writing you're trying to find out something which you don't know."
— James Baldwin
"I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that's not easy."
— Marilyn Monroe
"Take care of your body because it’s always trying to take care of you."
— Caylor Parish
"I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing."
— Marilyn Monroe
"Rejection is better than doing nothing. The more you try, the better you get."
— Abel Starc
"If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done?"
— George Carlin
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