Quotes About Endeavor

Philosophy springs from the love of being; it is man's loving endeavor to perceive the order of being and attune himself to it. Gnosis desires dominion over being; in order to seize control of being the gnostic constructs his system. The building of systems is a gnostic form of reasoning, not a philosophical one.

The only failure is not to try, and I've never stopped trying.

You only have the right to pursue happiness; you have to catch it yourself.

it, we are just going to have to give it a try and see what happens.

I asked if he could weigh in on the issue and he said he would try.

To experience, to engage, to endeavor, rather than to watch and to wonder — that's where the real meat of life is to be found.

Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action. en.path-2-happiness.com

But on the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it, yet I was, by the endeavour, a better and happier man than I otherwise should have been had I not attempted it; as those who aim at perfect writing by imitating the engraved copies, their hand is mended by the endevour, and is tolerable while it continues fair and legible

The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. Your have to catch up with it yourself.

On the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it, yet as I was, by the endeavor, a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been had I not attempted it

The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.

It was about this time I conceiv'd the bold and arduous project of arriving at moral perfection.

For a North Korean watcher, seeing 'The Interview' is like seeing an earnest endeavor reflected back through a freak-show mirror.

I will not refuse to do something that I can do.

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.

What is rejection? Rejection is something that you try and you don't get.

It is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition sometimes given for religion. It may relate to our actions or to our convictions. In our actions we should aim at goodness; in our convictions, at truth.

I have been constantly working. It's just that it has not been only Hindi films.

If you're not in the game, you can't hit a home run.

Most people honestly want to do as well as they can in their lives.

I was like a race horse, just trying to get into the world.

However impenetrable it seems, if you don't try it, then you can never do it.

After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.