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

Way Steps Integrity Achievement Commitment Excellence Lasting Endeavor Every Step Commitment To Excellence

“We must remember our duty to Nature before it is too late. That duty is constant. It is never completed. It lives on as we breathe. It endures as we eat and sleep, work and rest, as we are born and as we pass away. The duty to Nature will remain long after our own endeavors have brought peace to the Middle East. It will weigh on our shoulders for as long as we wish to dwell on a living and thriving planet, and hand it on to our children and theirs.”

Children Long Hands Remember Wish Born Sleep Middle Planets Duty Late Our Children Constant Endure Conservative Breathe East Shoulders Too Late Endeavor Middle East Passing Away

Author:Margaret Thatcher

“I shall endeavor to marshal British opinion against a course of action which would bring in my opinion the greatest evils upon the people of India, upon the people of Great Britain and upon the British Empire itself.”

People Action Courses Evil Opinion India British Britain Empires Endeavor Great Britain British Empire

Book:Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963

Source: Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963

“The love within us is meant to extend outward. The closer we grow to our inner light, we feel a natural urge to share it. We all long for meaningful work, some creative endeavor that will be our ministry, by which the energies within us might flow out to help heal the world.”

World Feels Long Helping Light Might Energy Grows Natural Creative Share Flow Meaningful Heal Urges Endeavor Ministry Inner Light Meaningful Work Heal The World

Author:Marianne Williamson

“Many of my biggest business endeavors were failures before they became a success. Some failed for as long as six years before they hit. Everyone around me thought I was crazy. You just have to stay at it.”

Years Long Crazy Six Endeavor

Author:Russell Simmons

“Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to others?”

Sake Communicate Endeavor Truth Love

Book:Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Source: Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

“So, I don't know what is going to happen when the CD comes out, how well it will sell, etc. But, from a personal point of view, it was a very worthwhile endeavor.”

Knows Wells Happens Views Transformation Sells Point Of View Etc Endeavor Worthwhile Cds

Author:Geddy Lee

“The designer shouldn't think of a simple dichotomy between errors and correct behavior; rather, the entire interaction should be treated as a cooperative endeavor between person and machine, one in which misconceptions can arise on either side.”

Thinking Should Persons Sides Simple Behavior Machines Errors Arise Treated Designer Endeavor Interaction Misconception Cooperatives Dichotomy

Author:Donald A. Norman

“To endeavor to forget anyone is a certain way of thinking of nothing else.”

Thinking Way Certain Forget Endeavor Way Of Thinking

Author:Jean de la Bruyere

“Scobe's Tenth Law: In all endeavors, in all aspects of life, there are more horses asses than horses!”

Law Aspect Horse Ass Gambling Endeavor Aspects Of Life

Author:Frank Scoblete

“Why cry about missed opportunities when you have the ability to smile at opportunities lived? The past has created who you are NOW, where we learn and grow from the past, never resting upon previous achievements or allowing past failure to paralyze us in our current endeavor. All that was has created us to be the best we currently are for our greatest hour is about to arise!”

Past Opportunity Grows Hours Ability Cry Achievement Who You Are Currents Arise Being The Best Endeavor Allowing Missed Opportunity Past Failures

Author:Greg Plitt

“As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.”

“I will say only that all a writer has to work with is the material he has gathered as the result of his own endeavor and observations, and he cannot be denied the right to use it. Condemn, but not deny.”

Use Results Materials Deny Observation Endeavor Denied

Book:Music For Chameleons

Source: Music For Chameleons

“That fact that Athens could condemn its noblest citizen to death did more than make a profound impression on him. It was to shape the course of his entire philosophic endeavor.”

Facts Courses Citizens Shapes Profound Impression Endeavor Athens Philosophic

Book:Sophie's World

Source: Sophie's World

“Consider that it is not failing in this or that attempt to come to Christ, but a giving-over of your endeavors, that will be your ruin.”

Giving Christ Failing Failure Ruins Endeavor

Book:The Glorious Mystery of the Person of Christ, God and Man: To which are Subjoined, Meditations and Discourses on the Glory of Christ

Source: The Glorious Mystery of the Person of Christ, God and Man: To which are Subjoined, Meditations and Discourses on the Glory of Christ

“The spiritual path is not a solo endeavor. In fact, the very notion of a self who is trying to free her/ himself is a delusion. We are in it together and the company of spiritual friends helps us realize our interconnectedness.”

Trying Self Facts Helping Together Spiritual Spirituality Realizing Company Path Notion Delusion Endeavor Solo Spiritual Path Interconnectedness

Author:Tara Brach

“Nothing of worth or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor.”

Mind Heart Half Weight Endeavor Lame

Book:The works of Dr. Isaac Barrow

Source: The works of Dr. Isaac Barrow

“In anything we do, any endeavor, it's not what you do; it's why you do it”

Endeavor

Author:Howard Schultz

“It is the duty of those who are entrusted with the Gospel to endeavor to make it known among all nations.”

Nations Known Duty Endeavor

Author:William Carey

“Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.”

May Book Hands Endeavor Shields Pious Bad Thoughts

Author:St. Jerome

“It being a remarkable fact in theatrical history, but one long since established beyond dispute, that it is a hopeless endeavor to attract people to a theatre unless they can be first brought to believe that they will never get in.”

People Firsts Believe Long Facts Theatre Remarkable Hopeless Endeavor Disputes Theatrical

Book:Nicholas Nickleby. Martin Chuzzlewit. American notes

Source: Nicholas Nickleby. Martin Chuzzlewit. American notes

“My work is play. And I play when I design. I even looked it up in the dictionary, to make sure that I actually do that, and the definition of “play,” number one, was “engaging in a childlike activity or endeavor,” and number two was “gambling.” And I realize I do both when I’m designing.”

Two Play Realizing Numbers Design Activity Definitions Gambling Endeavor Engaging Dictionary Childlike

Author:Paula Scher

“No serious courtship or engagement or marriage is worth the name if we do not fully invest all that we have in it and in so doing trust ourselves totally to the one we love. You cannot succeed in love if you keep one foot out on the bank for safety's sake. The very nature of the endeavor requires that you hold on to each other as tightly as you can and jump in the pool together.”

Ifs Together Names Feet Love You Serious Succeed Safety Sake Endeavor Engagement Pool Courtship

Author:Jeffrey R. Holland

“If we examine the accomplishments of man in his most advanced endeavors, in theory and in practice, we find that the cell has done all this long before him, with greater resourcefulness and much greater efficiency.”

Ifs Men Long Done Practice Greater Theory Cells Accomplishment Endeavor Efficiency Resourcefulness

Author:Albert Claude

“Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state is dying to oneself, - to one's own opinions, wishes and feelings or tastes, in order to live by Divine intellect, in conformity with the Divine will and in partaking of God. In the forefront of this endeavor is our Lord and Savior. He surrendered the whole of Himself to God the Father, and us in Himself, 'For we are members of His body, of His flesh, and of His bones' (Eph. 5:30). So let us hasten in His footsteps?”

“Do not desert a friend in time of need, nor forsake him nor fail him, for friendship is the support of life. Let us then bear our burdens as the Apostle has taught (cf. Gal. 6:2): for he spoke to those whom the charity of the same one body had embraced together. If friends in prosperity help friends, why do they not also in times of adversity offer their support? Let us aid by giving counsel, let us offer our best endeavors, let us sympathize with them with all our heart.”

“I believe that perseverance is vital to success in any endeavor, whether spiritual or temporal, large or small, public or personal. . . . All significant achievement results largely from perseverance.”

Believe Spiritual I Believe Results Achievement Perseverance Significant Endeavor

Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Enthusiasm is essential to the successful attainment of any high endeavor.”

Success Successful Essentials Enthusiasm Endeavor Attainment

Author:Amos Bronson Alcott

“Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.”

Success Attention Details Concentration Endeavor Attention To Detail Focus And Concentration

Author:Willie Sutton

“Nothing stops the forward march of any creative endeavor like the need to do it absolutely perfectly. And who is to judge what is 'perfect' anyway? What I have judged full of flaws so many others have called terrific. Maybe the definition of Perfection is something that actually gets done.”

Needs Done Perfect Creative Judging Perfection Definitions March Flaws Endeavor Judged Terrific

Author:Neale Donald Walsch

“Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.”

Source: Albert Einstein: philosopher-scientist

“Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.”

Opportunity Endeavor Captains

Author:Sophocles

“If you would endeavor, like men of courage, to stand in the battle, surely we would feel the favorable assistance of God from heaven. For he who give the us occasion to fight, to the end we may get the victory, is ready to succor those that fight manfully, and do trust in his grace.”

Ifs Men Giving Feels May Ends Fighting Heaven Grace Ready Victory Battle Occasions Endeavor Assistance Wild At Heart

Author:Thomas a Kempis

“Almighty God: Our sons, pride of our Nation, this day have set upon a mighty endeavor, a struggle to preserve our Republic, our religion, and our civilization, and to set free a suffering humanity.”

Suffering Humanity Nations Struggle Son Pride Civilization Preserves This Day Endeavor Republic Almighty Almighty God

Book:The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Source: The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt

“There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. However bad life may seem, there is always hope.”

Should Humans May Seems Boundaries Endeavor No Boundaries Bad Life

Author:Stephen Hawking

“Unless we endeavor to do good to our neighbor, through our cruelty we transgress this law”

Law Neighbor Cruelty Endeavor

Author:John Calvin

“Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor.”

Want Next Goal Goes On Strive Endeavor

Author:Albert Ellis

“I am extremely pleased and proud of the achievements of Round Table India. I truly believe in their cause of educating underprivileged children and giving them a new and assured future. I would like to reiterate my support to RTI in providing education to children and would like to support all their endeavors going forward. I will also try and involve my friends and family from the industry to help in this great cause wherever possible.”

Giving Trying Believe Children Helping Causes Support Industry Proud Achievement My Friends India Tables Rounds Endeavor Providing Family And Friends Assured Underprivileged

Author:Gauri Khan

“You can still achieve certain things through effort, struggle, determination, and sheer hard work or cunning. But there is no joy in such endeavor, and it invariably ends in some form of suffering.”

Stills Ends Hard Form Joy Certain Suffering Effort Struggle Achieve Hard Work Determination Endeavor Sheer Cunning

Book:A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

Source: A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

“All nonfiction writers, whether they like it or not, are translators. The translator is the perfect journalist. The best journalism endeavors to convey an essential idea or story to an audience that knows very little about it, and that requires translation. To do this successfully, the writer must filter the idea through the prism of his eye, and his mind, and his writing style.”

Knows Writing Mind Littles Ideas Stories Eye Perfect Audience Style Essentials Journalism Journalist His Eyes Endeavor Nonfiction Translations Filters Translators Prisms Writing Style

Author:Ilan Stavans

“Understanding- -like civilization, happiness, music, science and a host of other great endeavors--is not a state of being, but a manner of traveling. This great road has no final destination. The journey itself is the reward.”

States Understanding Journey Civilization Rewards Finals Destination Endeavor Host Final Destination

Author:Alan Kay

“Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors.”

Two Poverty Comedy Endeavor Stand Up Comedy

Author:Dave Foley

“We only live once, since we are given the gift of life it should be our persistent endeavor to immortalize ourselves no matter what field of endeavor we choose.”

Should Matter Given Fields No Matter What Endeavor Persistent Gifts Of Life

Author:Michael Jackson

“Fear is an insidious virus. Given a breeding place in our minds ... it will eat away our spirit and block the forward path of our endeavors.”

Mind Spirit Given Fear Path Block Endeavor Viruses Breeding Insidious

Author:James F. Bell, III

“I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a pity that the Court should lose the honor of being the first to establish so just a rule.”

Ifs Should Firsts Looks Seems Law Loses Honor Court Pity Endeavor Precedent Your Honor

Book:Memoir. Lectures and addresses

Source: Memoir. Lectures and addresses

“It is taught, we too can be enlightened, every one of us. We can be completely freed from the bonds of limitation and conditioned confusion through our own endeavor, inspiration, effort and development. There is a path, and we can traverse it.”

Inspiration Effort Path Taught Development Confusion Limitation Enlightened Endeavor Traverse

Author:Sharon Salzberg

“If left unchecked, Saddam Hussein will continue to increase his capacity to wage biological and chemical warfare, and will keep trying to develop nuclear weapons. Should he succeed in that endeavor, he could alter the political and security landscape of the Middle East, which as we know all too well affects American security.”

“The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.”

Science Felt Fiction Creative Science Fiction Endeavor Dilemma Fiction Writers

Author:Vernor Vinge

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

Should Desire Sports Achievement Perfection Philosophical Excellence Excellent Endeavor Brilliant Ideas

Author:Epictetus

“It required unusual inquisitiveness to pursue the development of scientific curiosities such as charged pith balls, the voltaic cell, and the electrostatic machine. Without such endeavors and the evolution of associated instrumentation, initially of purely scientific interest, most of the investigations that lead to the basic equations of electromagnetism would have been missed. ... We would have been deprived of electromagnetic machinery as well as knowledge of electromagnetic waves.”

Source: The Science Matrix: The Journey, Travails, Triumphs

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