To try to understand another human being, to grapple for his ultimate depths, that is the most dangerous of human endeavors. — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
To endeavor to move by the same discourse hearers who differ in age, sex, position and education is to attempt to open… — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
I am not satisfied in making money for myself. I endeavor to provide employment for hundreds of the women of my race. — Madam C. J. Walker Copy Share Image
Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Meditation is really a non-doing. It is the only human endeavor I know of being where you already are. — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
At some time in their careers, most good historians itch to write a history of the world, endeavor to discover what makes… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
We cannot afford to be idle, and though weaker than our opponents in men and military equipments, must endeavor to harass, if… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Our care of the child should be governed, not by the desire to make him learn things, but by the endeavor always… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. One should earn one's living by… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In whatever sport of field of endeavor you are interested, you should do whatever is necessary to compliment your God-given talent with… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
How can we turn our back on an endeavor which increases our children's cultural intelligence, heightens individual sensitivity and deepens our collective… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
1. Always wait between books for the springs to fill up and flow over. 2. Always preserve within a wild sanctuary, an… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
What is creativity? Having spent my life in one creative endeavor after another, I can tell you it's not something magical or… — Dewitt Jones Copy Share Image
Every endeavor should be used to weaken and destroy all those institutions relating to corporations, apprenticeships, &c, which cause the labours of… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
In every man's mind the good seeds of liberty are planted, and he who brings his fellow down so low, as to… — Henry Highland Garnet Copy Share Image
No serious courtship or engagement or marriage is worth the name if we do not fully invest all that we have in… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
All that the Y.M.C.A.'s horse and rings really accomplished was to fill me with an ineradicable distaste, not only for Christian endeavor… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When Goethe says that in every human condition foes lie in wait for us, "invincible only by cheerfulness and equanimity," he does… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
I mean, props to Paris Hilton because she's doing it really well and for someone that's such a wealthy heiress she doesn't… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
There is no endeavor more noble than the attempt to achieve a collective dream. When a city accepts as a mandate its… — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
What we are accustomed to decry as great social evils, will, for the most part, be found to be only the out-growth… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I'll not meddle with it; it is a dangerous thing; it makes a man a coward; a man cannot steal, but it… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I couldn't be a novelist for instance. It feels like a very lonely endeavor. I don't know that I could survive the… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
The truth is, narratives of self-justification burble beneath more of our relationships and endeavors than we would care to admit. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
That fact that Athens could condemn its noblest citizen to death did more than make a profound impression on him. It was… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
I'm an experimental artist in a field that doesn't celebrate experimentation. It celebrates self-destruction, which I guess you could say is a… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I can recommend nothing better... than that you endeavor to infuse into your works what you learn from the contemplation of the… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
In all thy undertakings, let a reasonable assurance animate thy endeavors if thou despairest of success, thou shalt not succeed. — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
The U.S. is looking to India as more then just a marketplace for our defense products, but as a technology, aerospace and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A form of government that is not the result of a long sequence of shared experiences, efforts, and endeavors can never take… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Honesty is the first chapter in the Book of wisdom. Let it be our endeavor to merit the character of a just… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Dreams that are realized become an inspiration for new endeavor. It is in the power to make the dream good that we… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
In art, and in the higher ranges of science, there is a feeling of harmony which underlies all endeavor. There is no… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The first test of ability and intelligence is to find a field of endeavor in which profits are large and risks small. — James Gould Cozzens Copy Share Image
Science and technology contribute to the fast-expanding vocabularies of all living civilized tongues at a faster rate than all other fields of… — Mario Pei Copy Share Image
No matter how you may excel in the art of Karate, and in your scholastic endeavors, nothing is more important than your… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
To know what virtue is is not enough; we must endeavor to possess and to practice it, or in some other manner… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavor to do himself honor among those who… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
