Endeavored Quotes
34 quotes by 32 authors
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To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of confining…
— Martin Van Buren
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To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science. I have not possessed enough…
— Humphry Davy
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You have heard of the new chemical nomenclature endeavored to be introduced by Lavoisier, Fourcroy, &c. Other chemists of this country, of equal note, reject…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We will be able to depart this life with the quiet peace-giving notion, that we were permitted to contribute to the happiness of many who…
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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When I have had such men before my camera my whole soul has endeavored to do its duty to them in recording faithfully the greatness…
— Julia Margaret Cameron
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From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. For more than 20 years I have endeavored--indeed, I have struggled--along…
— Harry A. Blackmun
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A. T. Stewart started life with a dollar and fifty cents. This merchant prince began by calling at the doors of houses in order to…
— Grenville Kleiser
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Those magicians who object to the use of blood, have endeavored to replace it with incense. But, the bloody sacrifice, though more dangerous, is more…
— Aleister Crowley
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The diverse natures of men, combined with the necessity to satisfy in some manner the sentiment which desires them to be equal, has had the…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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My only supporter and comrade-in-arms was Georg Helm, who had endeavored to formulate an energetic conception of science before me and had presented his results…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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Every kingdom work, whether publicly performed or privately endeavored, partakes of the kingdom's imperishable character. Every honest intention, every stumbling word of witness, every resistance…
— Randy Alcorn
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We accepted education as the means to rise above the limitations that a prejudiced society endeavored to place upon us.
— Evelyn Boyd Granville
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When Emerson's library was burning at Concord, I went to him as he stood with the firelight on his strong, sweet face, and endeavored to…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I endeavored to give thanks to our Heavenly Father for all his mercies to me, for his preservation of me through all the dangers I…
— Robert E. Lee
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In the Armed Services Committee, we endeavored to put forth proposals that would help alleviate some of that stress, both for the troops and for…
— John M. McHugh
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I always made a point of telling the doctors I was sane, and asking to be released, but the more I endeavored to assure them…
— Nellie Bly
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I have endeavored to show that there is no real service of humanity in the profession of medicine and that it is injurious to mankind.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with CLARITY, I became more and more alienated from that which my…
— Juan Goytisolo
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Leibniz endeavored to provide an account of inference and judgment involving the mechanical play of symbols and very little else. The checklists that result are…
— David Berlinski
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Women have endeavored to guide men to love because patriarchal thinking has sanctioned this work even as it has undermined it by teaching men to…
— Bell Hooks
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