Endeavor Quotes

Philosophy will not be able to effect an immediate transformation of the present condition of the world. This is not only true of philosophy, but of all merely human thought and endeavor.

The true remedy for most evils is none other than liberty, unlimited and complete liberty, liberty in every field of human endeavor.

We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavor to erase them.

In every kind of endeavor, there are ample opportunities for extra effort. Grab those opportunities, embrace that extra effort and transform ordinary mediocrity into bright and shining excellence.

There are no limits - I endeavor to make clothes that didn't exist before.

Everyday is a birthday; every moment of it is new to us; we are born again, renewed for fresh work and endeavor.

Making films has got to be one of the hardest endeavors known to humankind.

Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.

I am so proud of Michigan's citizens for the kindness and generosity they have shown in assisting in this endeavor. It is truly heartwarming to see the compassion shown for those in need

He that sees another in error and endeavors not to correct it, testifies himself to be in error.

Every human endeavor, however singular it seems, involves the whole human race.

The best thing a man can do for his culture when he is rich is to endeavor to carry out those schemes which he entertained when he was poor

Neither a pathology nor an index as such of moral default, stupidity is nonetheless linked to the most dangerous failures of human endeavor.

Crime is a left- handed form of human endeavor.

The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge.

Let this be thy whole endeavor, this thy prayer, this thy desire,-that thou mayest be stripped of all selfishness, and with entire simplicity follow Jesus only.

In art, and in the higher ranges of science, there is a feeling of harmony which underlies all endeavor. There is no true greatness in art or science without that sense of harmony.

It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight.

Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best.

Science is the century-old endeavor to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible.

The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor.

When there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.

Today I believe in the possibility of love; that is why I endeavor to trace its imperfections, its perversions.

Imagination is the cornerstone of human endeavor.

One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.

To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.

Let me endeavor to lead you out of yourself: let me invite you to look unto Jesus.

No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.

All art is in the last analysis an endeavor to condense as out of the flying vapor of the world an image of human perfection, and for its own and not for the art's sake.

If we desire a kinder nation, seeing it through the eyes of children is an eminently sensible endeavor: A city that is pro-child,for example, is also a more humane place for adults.

There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavor; the unconquerable will.

Our lives depend on recognizing that human cloning, like all forms of 'playing God,' is a moral, life-promoting endeavor.

Achievement; the death of endeavor and the birth of disgust.

I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended, and patient when there be no redress.

Meditation is really a non-doing. It is the only human endeavor I know of being where you already are.

When human beings stop progressing at an endeavor, they stop enjoying it and move on to something else. Not golfers. Masochists, all of them.

It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation, even of that which has injured us most.

Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.

Honesty is the first chapter in the Book of wisdom. Let it be our endeavor to merit the character of a just nation.

If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.

To live in love is life's greatest challenge. It requires more sublety, flexibility, sensitivity, understanding, acceptance, tolerance, knowledge and strength than any other human endeavor.

Not chance of birth or place has made us friends, Being oftentimes of different tongues and nations, But the endeavor for the selfsame ends, With the same hopes, and fears, and aspirations.

Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.

To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it.

Perfection in any endeavor is an aiming point. Let the desire for it push you, but don't let the absence of it stop you.

Calvinism is the consistent endeavor to acknowledge the Creator as the Lord, working all things after the counsel of His will.

It should be one’s sole endeavor to see everything afresh and create it anew.

There is no hope without endeavor.

Lasting achievement, whatever the endeavor, comes from a commitment to excellence every step of the way.

But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding.