Quotes About Endeavor

Successful people got to where they did because they did something, and all successful endeavors exist because of those who acted.

No successful business was ever made without someone taking a chance, no successful person got to where they are without taking risks, and no endeavor ever succeeded without people taking a gamble.

Those who don't try never look foolish.

Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do.

Well, son," Bert said, "you can't get anything in this world without working for it.

The more you do, the more you can do.

I love to design. I am a commercial fashion designer. I always design jackets with two sleeves. I don't design jackets with three sleeves, or the layers and layers come off like little dolls from Russia. Fashion for me is a creative endeavor, but it is not art for me.

Set up a situation that presents you with something slightly beyond your reach.

Small aim is a crime; have great aim.

Small aim is a crime.

I don't like small things, I like big missions.

You may not be the best person in the room or the smartest or most experienced, but you can still control how hard you work on a project, and that's a quality that can really come through.

No wind favors he who has no destined port.

No spirited mind remains within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength; it has impulses beyond its power of achievement.

Ambition is not a vice of little people.

The fourth agreement is about the action of the first three: Always do your best.

She came from a land where revolutionary illusion had long since faded but where the thing he admired most in revolution remained: life on a large scale; a life of risk, daring, and the danger of death. Sabina had renewed his faith in the grandeur of human endeavour. Superimposing the painful drama of her country on her person, he found her even more beautiful.

battles over job and career, over every picture published. She had never been ambitious out of vanity. All she ever wanted was to escape from her mother's world. Yes, she saw it with absolute clarity: no matter how enthusiastic she was about taking pictures, she could just as easily have turned her enthusiasm to any other endeavour. Photography was nothing but a way of getting at 'something higher' and living beside Thomas.

If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.

I've got a lot that I want to do, so I would like to expand my empire, for sure. I love it.

I'd love to try my hand at something else.

If someone eliminates the obstacles you believe to be in front of you, then you have no choice but to try. Fail spectacularly, if you will, but try.

Crafting a plan is easy. Taking action will always prove to be the more difficult path.

For all our failings, despite our limitations and fallibilities, we humans are capable of greatness.