Not Trying Quotes

“It was me who had to carry myself over the finish line, and all I needed to remember when I felt like not trying was that that feeling wouldn't last forever.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, The Problem with Forever

“Sometimes, you can be more than enough for someone, but they choose not to be in your life. Always remember that Satan works hard to keep people miserable by feeding their fears, so they stay in their comfort zone. The truth is some people value what is predictable, more than chemistry.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“I'm an old man now. Old on the inside. I'm a drunk, and I hate to tell you, but I'm not prepared to change. So you have to figure out if you want to forgive me and love me like I am, or run away again. Or hell, stay here and hate me. Just...know that I love you the best way I know how. I always have. I do the best I can.”
― Suzanne Palmieri, The Witch of Belladonna Bay

“I don’t think of faith as something you need to have in the world, or in some deity or religion or whatever; I think having faith is about trusting in yourself, and trusting that you’ll know what to do when life gets complicated. I’m not scared of complications. But I am scared of walking away from something I want with every fibre of my being, without even trying to have it.”
― Dianna Hardy, The Spell of Summer

“In love the artless catch the game,
And they scarce miss who never aim.”
― Matthew Green, The Spleen (Classic Reprint): And Other Poems

“Cel care stă jos să nu râdă de cel care cade de pe vârfuri.”
― Nicolae Iorga