Attempting Quotes

A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth. - Walter Martin

[Said the 32-year-old Ecko about his win,] Today is further affirmation that graffiti is without question the most powerful art movement in recent history. This event was conceived as a tribute to the roots of graffiti culture, a time in New York City's history that I chose to believe was worth fighting to preserve. ... when the City asked us to change our chosen art canvas and, as such, tried to censor my First Amendment rights and those of these great artists by attempting to dictate how we express ourselves. - Marc Ecko

[Many players are convinced that owners are attempting to divide the NHLPA. The owners' latest proposal called for players making less than $800,000 to maintain their current salaries while players making more than $5 million cut their salaries by 35 percent. If owners want to splinter the union, they're not going to be successful, Brendan Shanahan said.] The hockey mentality is that when we're challenged, we grow tighter together... One player or two might speak out and it might reflect (poorly) on the union, but 99 percent of the union will band together. - Brendan Shanahan

[IATSE] opened a local, and they're attempting to secure technicians to join them. - Brian Baker

[But industry observers are reining in the optimism.] I think it's a cheap stock, but it's cheap for a reason... The company's core market has changed and it's attempting to change with it in order to keep up. But it's a real uphill battle. - Eric Bosshard