Endeavouring Quotes

12 quotes by 10 authors

The footsteps of Nature are to be trac'd, not only in her ordinary course, but when she seems to be put to her shifts, to… — Robert Hooke
All the 20th we were endeavouring to get into Adventure Bay but were prevented by variable winds. — William Bligh
I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My ancestors yielded to Roman valour.… — Hannibal
Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books, as a race… — Samuel Johnson
As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution,… — Thomas Edward Brown
Sir, it is wrong to stir up law-suits; but when once it is certain that a law-suit is to go on, there is nothing wrong… — Samuel Johnson
Nevertheless, scientific method is not the same as the scientific spirit. The scientific spirit does not rest content with applying that which is already known,… — Archibald Garrod
May I ask you what these questions tend?' 'Merely to the illustration of your character,' said she, endeavouring to shake off her gravity. 'I am… — Jane Austen
There is no doubt that even the greatest musical geniuses have sometimes worked without inspiration. This guest (inspiration) does not always respond to the first… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and even if we were sure, stifling it… — John Stuart Mill
We have to distinguish two classes of instincts, one of which, the sexual instincts or Eros, is by far the more conspicuous and accessible to… — Sigmund Freud

Who Wrote These Endeavouring Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 12 Endeavouring Quotes as follows: