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
All nonfiction writers, whether they like it or not, are translators. The translator is the perfect journalist. The best journalism endeavors to… — Ilan Stavans Copy Share Image
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
It is part of the unceasing human endeavor to prove that the spirit of man can transcend the flaws of his own… — Aung San Suu Kyi 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
I am extremely pleased and proud of the achievements of Round Table India. I truly believe in their cause of educating underprivileged… — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
All worthwhile endeavors are 90% work and 10% love, and only the love should show. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors. — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
One day I found out that personal history was no longer necessary for me and, like drinking, I dropped it... Little by… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
But failure has to be an option in art and in exploration - because it's a leap of faith. And no important… — James Cameron 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
We endeavor to make a virtue of the faults we are unwilling to correct. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I consider that a most ignoble endeavor. The only way I would like to 'help' the great majority of people is the… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In proportion as we endeavor to live according to the guidance of reason, shall we strive as much as possible to depend… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That to fly requires chaotic, sometimes even violent passages--becomes a metaphor for all of life's most meaningful endeavors. — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
As the vice-regents of God, we are to bring His truth and His … dominion … over our neighborhoods, our schools, our… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
Hope is easy; knowledge is hard. Science is the one domain in which we human beings make a truly heroic effort to… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Freedom is one of the principal goals of human endeavor, but the best use man can make of his freedom is to… — Edwin Conklin Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I know not whether it would be too bold an assertion to say that candor makes capacity.... But in order to try… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
