Undertaken Quotes

129 quotes by 122 authors

I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer. — Teresa of Avila
The job of training an Iraqi police force is one of the most important tasks being undertaken in Operation Iraqi Freedom. It is also one… — John Boehner
This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries, to the pharmaceutical industry and… — Margaret Chan
It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia or vice versa is a… — Warren Christopher
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation… — Jimmy Carter
If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is… — Charles Eliot Norton
What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Knowing that you have working with you a force, which never yet has failed in anything it has undertaken, you can go ahead in the… — Robert Collier
I felt a great dislike to journeys, especially when they were long. But once I had started, I thought nothing of them, thinking of Him… — Teresa of Avila
Consider who and what you are; who the Spirit is that is grieved, what he has done for you, what he comes to your soul… — John Owen
The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and the other to… — Blaise Pascal
We were convinced that the people need and require this faith. We have therefore undertaken the fight against the atheistic movement, and that not merely… — Adolf Hitler
Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince… — Benjamin Franklin
The study of the human brain and its disease remains one of the greatest scientific and philosophical challenges ever undertaken. — Floyd E. Bloom
You never hear Jesus say in Pilate's judgement hall one word that would let you imagine that He was sorry that He had undertaken so… — Charles Spurgeon
(Mariners) have written one of its most brilliant chapters. They have delivered the goods when and where needed in every theater of operations and across… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I do not believe war the most certain means of enforcing principles. Those peaceable coercions which are in the power of every nation, if undertaken… — Thomas Jefferson
I am speaking of the life of a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children;… — Wendell Berry
There never was a good war," said Franklin. "There have indeed been many wars in which a good man must take part, and take part… — Charles Eliot Norton

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