The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is more of a disgrace to be robbed of what one has than to fail in some new undertaking. — Pericles Copy Share Image
It is a precarious undertaking to say anything reliable about aims and intentions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“whispered that there was nothing wrong in giving this undertaking. “We are not” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People think meditation is a huge undertaking. Don't think of it like that. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful. — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
Benevolence today has become altogether too huge an undertaking to be conducted otherwise than on business lines. — Julius Rosenwald Copy Share Image
Flying from L.A. to India is an arduous undertaking. I regard myself more as a trans-Atlantic citizen than an Indian. — Satya Bhabha Copy Share Image
As our expedition to New York seems likely to be attended with a very fatal Consequence, and ourselves haply censured for undertaking… — Lewis Hallam Copy Share Image
You kind of form a bond with your subjects, in a way. You're in it together. To a degree that people don't… — Steve James Copy Share Image
Before venturing on so large an undertaking as is involved in the task I had set myself I consulted a number of… — James Loeb Copy Share Image
Every time I start a new novel, it seems like an impossible undertaking. If I tried to do too much too quickly,… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
“proposed undertaking. The latter advises him first to acquaint the sun-god, Utu, with his plan, for it is Utu who has charge… — Samuel Noah Kramer Copy Share Image
Study is to study what cannot be studied. Undertaking means undertaking what cannot be undertaken. Philosophizing is to philosophize about what cannot… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaking which, more than anything else, will determine its successful outcome. — William James Copy Share Image
I just remember when I came out of film school - and I loved film school - that the industry was such… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
If you think about evolution, sleep, at some time, was a dangerous undertaking. You lie down in your cave or shelter, and… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
When conducted with proper preparation, and in a focused and professional manner, oversight of executive branch actions can reveal serious shortcomings by… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
This position will not be disputed, so long as it is admitted that the desire of reward is one of the strongest… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I try to frighten my very young colleagues into studying and understanding their voices before they attempt things that are beyond them.… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
While it may be difficult to understand why cities and even entire states would doom themselves to insolvency by undertaking these obligations,… — Devin Nunes Copy Share Image
You are engaged in an undertaking of major importance to you. To be sure of success, you must have plans which are… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
The visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable. — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
“I figured that the way to get an undertaking like this on the move was to throw some cold beer at it...” — Chris Stewart Copy Share Image
Writing a book is quite an undertaking and I wouldn't want to do it just to do it. — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
I visited the Darien, an extraordinarily treacherous terrain, and learned firsthand the dire consequences of that undertaking. — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
'Scarface' was a tremendous undertaking, and I'm one of those who really feel that no one could have done it like Brian… — Steven Bauer Copy Share Image
Death created the modern American union, not just by ensuring national survival, but by shaping enduring national structures and commitments. The work… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
U.S. officials and outside experts agree that China is undertaking a comprehensive modernization of its military. The Chinese military has gotten smaller… — Lee H. Hamilton Copy Share Image