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Definition of Attempted
Attempted

of Attempt

Related Definitions:
Attempt, Of


Attempted Quotations

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.
Winston Churchill

Over the years I attempted to make my style a bit more relaxed 'cause the initial style you couldn't watch for more than ten minutes without wanting to kill me.
Jo Brand

Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.
Barry White

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Samuel Johnson

Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints.
Jim Harrison

The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.
Samuel Smiles

I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions.
Edward Hopper

There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I'd attempted something I'd not tried before.
John Bonham

Attempted Translations

attempted in German is versuchte, versucht


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