Undertake Quotes

226 quotes by 180 authors

To love another person you have to undertake some fragment of their destiny. — Quentin Crisp
Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability. — Edmund Burke
If there is some profound method that offers a quick way, we would rather follow that than undertake arduous journeys and difficult practices. But some… — Chogyam Trungpa
Together with worldly education, you have to cultivate the human values and undertake spiritual discipline. — Sathya Sai Baba
Do not consider any act of service as demeaning. Sweeping the streets, for example, is not below your dignity. Do you not sweep the floor… — Sathya Sai Baba
Whenever you undertake to do something, do it thoroughly or not at all. — Sathya Sai Baba
By leaving a student to himself he may... be led to undertake matters above his strength, but the trial will at least have this advantage:… — Joshua Reynolds
We undertake certain spiritual exercises to achieve alignment with the creative energy of the universe. — Julia Cameron
I undertake that, in the exercise of my functions of that office I will have regard to any guidance with respect to ethical standards issued… — Ken Livingstone
Anything you undertake will be possible to accomplish. — Roger McDonald
The question is whether we're ready to undertake responsibility for overcoming the crisis or will again sink in debates, mutual recriminations and half-steps — Yevgeny Primakov
Faith does the impossible because it brings God to undertake for us, and nothing is impossible with God. — Edward McKendree Bounds
The first and most important thing is to remain free, free in each line you undertake, in your ideas and in your political action, in… — Hans Hartung
Plato long ago pointed out the importance of being governed by men with sufficient sense of responsibility and comprehension of public duties to be very… — George Bernard Shaw
[T]he mass-man sees in the State an anonymous power, and feeling himself, like it, anonymous, he believes that the State is something of his own.… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
There are some persons who never succeed from being too indolent to undertake anything; and others who regularly fail, because the instant they find success… — William Hazlitt
No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for… — Christopher Columbus
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. — John Dewey
I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it… — June Jordan
Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible. — Edwin Land

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