Endeavor Quotes · Page 6

Every endeavor, large or small, rises and falls on leadership.

— Jeffrey Fry

God gave me the talent and I endeavor to give it back to Him with each new idea.

— Dino Kartsonakis

The surest way to lose at any endeavor is to quit.

— Morgan Freeman

Whoever strenuously endeavors, him we can rescue.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavour to understand him.

— George Santayana

All good writers are sensitive to clichés and endeavor to avoid them

— Ben Yagoda

There are no limits - I endeavor to make clothes that didn't exist before.

— Rei Kawakubo

“Growing up, she found, was a heartbreaking endeavor.”

— Anonymous

It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation, even of that which has injured us most.

— Thomas Jefferson

While creating a social brand is a necessary endeavor, building a social business is an investment.

— Brian Solis

Unlike any other sport, the objective in boxing is chillingly simple: One man purposefully endeavors to inflict bodily harm on another man.

— Howard Cosell

I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality…

— Nate Silver

I'll tell you, being involved in human space flight, it is an emotional endeavor. I think it brings in the highest highs…

— Ellen Ochoa

It would be a mind-boggling endeavor to try to identify each individual who claims to have been a survivor of victimization during…

— Jose Ramos-Horta

But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding.

— Marc Bloch

The General hopes and trusts that every officer and man will endeavor to live and act as becomes a Christian soldier defending…

— George Washington

1. Always wait between books for the springs to fill up and flow over. 2. Always preserve within a wild sanctuary, an…

— Ellen Glasgow

The Power of One Hail Mary can change the world. In all our efforts and endeavors, we can never underestimate the power…

— Thomas Vose Daily

The sea is dangerous and its storms terrible, but these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore...unlike the mediocre, intrepid…

— Ferdinand Magellan

Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait -- not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I'm all in favor of banks that play their part in community endeavors, private individuals looking for loans, people who want to…

— Ian Anderson

Public opinion takes no offense at the endeavors of farmers, workers, clerks, teachers, doctors, ministers, and people from many other callings to…

— Ludwig von Mises

He that pursues fame with just claims, trusts his happiness to the winds; but he that endeavors after it by false merit,…

— Samuel Johnson

While just looking, we are always hunting among objects, looking for what we desire or fear, endeavoring to recognize some pattern; on…

— Slavoj Žižek

It is our duty to endeavor always to promote the general good; to do to all as we would be willing to…

— Samuel West

Christianity without the cross is nothing. The cross was the fitting close of a life of rejection, scorn and defeat. But in…

— Lord Kelvin

Let us build a structure of peace in the world in which the weak are as safe as the strong — in…

— Richard M. Nixon

Life is too short for any vain regretting... Between the swift sun's rising and its setting, we have no time for useless…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Through our own creative experience we came to know that the real tradition in art is not housed only in museums and…

— Lawren Harris

One difference between those who make it and those who don't--regardless of their field of endeavor--is not the "talent" difference. Those who…

— Zig Ziglar

Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of…

— Albert Einstein

Some are dinning in our ears that we Americans, and moderns generally, are intellectual dwarfs compared with the ancients, or eventhe Elizabethan…

— Henry David Thoreau

The hardest part of this whole movie-making endeavor is finding ideas.

— Alexander Payne

The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.

— Vernor Vinge

Enthusiasm is essential to the successful attainment of any high endeavor.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

Calumny spreads like an oil-spot: we endeavor to cleanse it, but the mark remains.

— Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse

History is an indispensable even though not the highest form of intellectual endeavor.

— Carl L. Becker

What is often called exceptional ability is nothing more than persistent endeavor.

— Pauli Murray

Had I children, my utmost endeavors would be to make them musicians.

— Horace Walpole

Caring about the welfare of children and shaming parents are mutually exclusive endeavors.

— Brené Brown