I think, whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavor, A wreath--a rank--a throne--a grave-- The world goes round forever; I think that life… — Winthrop Mackworth Praed Copy Share Image
Only when there is a wilderness can man harmonize his inner being with the wavelengths of the earth. When the earth, its… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
It was my intent all along to write a nonjudgmental narrative of Bush's presidency. Along the way, a number of liberal friends… — Robert Draper Copy Share Image
We must also teach science not as the bare body of fact, but more as human endeavor in its historic context-in the… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
An individual's yearning to reach outside his life is a seed of greatness waiting for a stream of inspiration. Carving that stream… — Mac Anderson Copy Share Image
This is the kingdom of God on the earth. Because of that, it has a power beyond any other endeavor in which… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
It is my experience that in some areas [my poodle] Charley is more intelligent that I am, but in others he is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I have my fears. Yet, notwithstanding the complicated difficulties that rise before us, there is no receding; and I should blush if… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The cause of Sense, is the External Body, or Object, which presseth the organ proper to each Sense, either immediately, as in… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Love is about bottomless empathy, born out of the heart’s revelation that another person is every bit as real as you are.… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
When I first came to America, I went into William Morris Endeavor for a meeting and I was like, "Yeah, I'm from… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
You are not called to believe in your love to God, but in God's love to you! Do not argue, 'I cannot… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
When I hear another express an opinion which is not mine, I say to myself, he has a right to his opinion,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Remember the word bodhichitta, because Atisha says the whole effort of religion, the whole science of religion, is nothing but an endeavor… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Fast food workers are all the governor has power to enact. Your state legislature is held hostage by the same nitwits that… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
This insinuation of the interests of the self into even the most ideal enterprises and most universal objectives, envisaged in moments of… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Anarchism, the great leaven of thought, is today permeating every phase of human endeavor… It is the philosophy of the sovereignty of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Without denying the value of scientific endeavor, there is a striking absurdity in committing billions to reach the moon where no people… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
For one thing, there's an essential human factor in every business endeavor. It doesn't matter if you have a perfect product, production… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Whether you like it or not, you are committed to the human endeavor. I cannot ally myself with such a purely negative… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Being myself a warm zealot for the attainment & enjoiment by all mankind of as much liberty as each may exercise without… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about advertising is that the things that annoy us sometimes about it are really human. It's us looking at… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
It is the perfection of God's works that they are all done with the greatest simplicity. He is the God of order… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I am certain that a solution of the general problem of peace must rest on broad and basic understanding on the part… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Life has not taught me to expect nothing, but she has taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
The Spirit of Enterprise, which characterizes the commercial part of America, has left no occasion of displaying itself unimproved. It is not… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
What I endeavor to do is shine a light on what happens at the court, both as a law clerk and then… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We'd decided to write a book about two friends. I gave her some coffee and then we sat there not knowing what… — Alison McGhee Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
History has witnessed the failure of many endeavors to impose peace by war, cooperation by coercion, unanimity by slaughtering dissidents… A lasting… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Above all, artists must not be only in art galleries or museums - they must be present in all possible activities. The… — Michelangelo Pistoletto Copy Share Image
God often delays the conclusion of a holy endeavor so that those involved in it might merit its grace by the length… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
I am convinced that attitude is the key to success or failure in almost any of life's endeavors. Your attitude - your… — Carolyn Warner Copy Share Image
Sometimes it seems to me that all of life is a struggle to contain the natural impulses of the body and spirit,… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
For the majority of contemporary Americans, the essence of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness centers on a relentless personal quest… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
In war, where imperfect intelligence, the threat of a catastrophe, and the number of accidents are incomparably greater than any other human… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
In every kind of endeavor, there are ample opportunities for extra effort. Grab those opportunities, embrace that extra effort and transform ordinary… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image