Quotes with endeavor

Quotes 21 till 39 of 39.

  • William Shakespeare O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill requited! Why should our endeavor be so loved, and the performance so loathed?
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Epictetus One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Polygamy is an endeavor to get more out of life than there is in it.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Albert Einstein 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.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • John Dewey Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Jean Paul Getty The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
    Jean Paul Getty
    American-born British industrialist, founder of Getty Oil Company (1892 - 1976)
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  • John F. Kennedy The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring this endeavor will light our bounty and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Baruch Spinoza The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things by intuition.
    Ethics
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Vince Lombardi The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Bill Goldberg The reality is, I'm not 24 or 34 anymore. Things are going to be different when I prepare for and when I compete in an athletic endeavor.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Mary Elizabeth Braddon The strongest proof of repentance is the endeavor to atone.
    Mary Elizabeth Braddon
    English novelist (1835 - 1915)
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  • Carl Sagan The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion and politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no place in the endeavor of science.
    Cosmos (1980)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Socrates The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Alexander Pope To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 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.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne We endeavor more that men should speak of us, than how and what they speak, and it sufficeth us that our name run in men's mouths, in what manner soever. It stemma that to be known is in some sort to have life and continuance in other men's keeping.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Henry Fielding We endeavor to avoid censure by concealing our Vices under an Appearance of their opposite Virtues
    Joseph Andrews preface
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Barbara Jordan We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Confucius When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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