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
I started this whole endeavor really. And at the beginning we had the selection in Italy. And that was pretty much among… — Umberto Guidoni Copy Share Image
Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I love to design. I am a commercial fashion designer. I always design jackets with two sleeves. I don't design jackets with… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
Reputation is a reward, to be sure, but it is really the beginning, not the end of endeavor. It should not be… — Alvan Macauley Copy Share Image
It sets its face rightfully against the doctrines of the Anarchist and the Communist, who seek to solve the social problems not… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
If you want to be successful in a particular field or endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. It's… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I will say only that all a writer has to work with is the material he has gathered as the result of… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb… — Joseph Conrad 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
Essayists must not only be succinct but have original ideas and, even harder to come by, or to fake, likable voices. Consciously… — Cyra McFadden Copy Share Image
When human beings stop progressing at an endeavor, they stop enjoying it and move on to something else. Not golfers. Masochists, all… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid. — Jeremy Robinson Copy Share Image
Working with someone is the best way to get to know someone, especially if it's a creative endeavor. — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
When you are starting a business or going down any challenging endeavor, you are bound to encounter challenges. You are going to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
From my youth onwards I have found in Jesus my great brother. That Christianity has regarded and does regard him as God… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight. — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
The endeavor of scientific research to see events in their more general connection in order to determine their laws, is a legitimate… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
“And now that we have returned to the desultory life of the plain, let us endeavor to import a little of that… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
I had a theatre company years ago when I was a young man, and we would do street theater. This guy did… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
The larger the mass of collected things, the less will be their usefulness. Therefore, one should not only strive to assemble new… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge. — John Gruber Copy Share Image
