tried
imp. & p. p. of Try.
Proved; tested; faithful; trustworthy; as, a tried friend.
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Tried Quotations
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
Winston Churchill
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
Abraham Lincoln
You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.
Winston Churchill
My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.
Winston Churchill
I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
Abraham Lincoln
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
Abraham Lincoln
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
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George Washington
Tried Translations
tried in German is erprobt
tried in Latin is exertus
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