Quotes About Endeavor

Never lag in zeal and in earnest endeavor; be aglow and burning with the Spirit, serving the Lord. ROMANS 12:11

There is nothing impossible to him who will try. Alexander the Great

Achieving a goal is nothing. The getting there is everything.

We always do the best we can by the light we have to see by.

Art, art of any kind, shows that folks are trying.

La felicidad no llega a la puerta, hay que buscarla y pelear por ella.

Rational or not, fear is painful and debilitating, and policy makers must endeavor to protect the public from fear, not only from real dangers.

fearful. Send no more troops here. We will endeavor to prevent

Making art is a common and intimately human activity, filled with all the perils (and rewards) that accompany any worthwhile effort.

NASA has this phrase that they like: 'Failure is not an option.' But failure has to be an option in art and in exploration, because it's a leap of faith. And no important endeavor that required innovation was done without risk. You have to be willing to take those risks. So, that's the thought I would leave you with, is that in whatever you're doing, failure is an option, but fear is not.

dangerous task of their lives,

On this day I remember words that have stayed with me since my childhood and which matter a great deal to me today, my school motto: "I will try my outmost". This is my promise to all of the people of Britain and now let the work of change begin.

The first test of ability and intelligence is to find a field of endeavor in which profits are large and risks small.

If you don´t try, you don´t get. "Exactly,

You can spit until you're dry, but you'll never make a lake

He ran with a staggering gate the last few feet and managed to grab the quarterdeck

Hackberry Holland's greatest fear was his fellow man's propensity to act collectively, in militaristic lockstep, under the banner of God and country. Mobs did not rush across town to do good deeds, and in Hackberry's view, there was no more odious taint on any social or political endeavor than universal approval.

when one finds oneself participating in an endeavor entirely without merit, one withdraws.

It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is beyond his grasp. -James Ramsey Ullman

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

Success is not dependent on unique attributes. But ordinary qualities to an extraordinary degree through ambition and hard work.

Any man who has been successful, Roosevelt repeatedly said, has leapt at opportunities chance provides.

I don't like this war. I don't like the cold-blooded scheming at the beginning and the carnage at the end and the grumbling and the jealousies and the pettishness in the middle. I hate the lack of gallantry and grace; the self-seeking; the destruction of valuable people and things. I believe in danger and endeavor as a form of tempering but I reject it if this is the only shape it can take.

nobility on earth may be earned by the sword, but nobility of the soul must be sought in stony ways and through hard endeavor. I have to tell you to rejoice that you have been chosen.