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Undertaking Quotes by George Will
- Sports is a moral undertaking because it requires of participants, and it schools spectators in the appreciation of, noble things - courage, grace under pressure,…
- Greek philosophers considered sport a religious and civic-in a word, moral-undertaking. Sport, they said, is morally serious because mankind's noblest aim is the loving contemplation…
More Undertaking Quotes
- My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out. — Jorge Luis Borges
- To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy. — Emile M. Cioran
- The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken… — Samuel Johnson
- Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything. — Martin Luther
- Tempus never left a problem for another to solve. Tempus never let the pain or difficulty of an undertaking persuade him not… — Janet Morris
- The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking — Samuel Johnson
- I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
- The greatest events occur without intention playing any part in them; chance makes good mistakes and undoes the most carefully planned undertaking.… — Georg C. Lichtenberg