Quotes About Endeavor

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.

You could die this day, so you should strive to do your best while you still lived. - Richard Cypher Rahl

Do not seek perfection. None exists. All we can do is strive.

If a thing's worth doing, it's worth doing badly," said Granny, fleeing into aphorisms, the last refuge of an adult under siege.

Mutlu sonlar kendiliÄŸinden gelmez.Bazen bunun için çaba harcamak gerekir.

Oh, blessed are the children of endeavor in this, that they try and are hopeful. And blessed also are they who, knowing, smile and approve.

Whatever you do, whether you're a journalist or a player, you want to see what you can do - that's why you're doing it.

I view every film as a commitment to undertake a long journey.

If you want to go after something, just do it.

My first endeavor was to save the core of the German system of justice: the independent judiciary.

Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.

Once the opportunities knock on your door, you've got to try and go get them. If it doesn't happen, it doesn't happen. But at the same time, you've got to keep going.

Life is an effort that deserves a better cause.

This leads up to our thesis which still remains to be proven: that the origins of the cataclysm lay in the utopian endeavor of economic liberalism to set up a self-regulating market system.

Theories are nets cast to catch what we call 'the world': to rationalize, to explain, and to master it. We endeavor to make the mesh ever finer and finer.

And failure, if you want to know, Dakota, is just another opportunity to try again.

What we attempt to do is not without danger. What we attempt to do may not succeed. But it is right and it is just. We act for the good of all.

I used to want the words "She tried" on my tombstone. Now I want "She did it."

Albert Einstein, for one, repeatedly expressed these feelings, as in the following celebrated passage (Einstein, 1949, p. 5): The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science…the mystery of the eternity of life, and the inkling of the marvellous structure of reality, together with the single-hearted endeavor to comprehend a portion, be it ever so tiny, of the reason that manifests itself in nature.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

The way he put it to Marx: "This summer is my last chance to do something truly grand.

So I'll do that, and I'll do my best and if my best isn't good enough, at least I will have done everything I could, everything that is in me. I don't have to try to be someone else, someone I could never be.

I understood that a race car driver must be selfish. Success at any endeavor on an elite level demands selfishness.

In short, the interaction between science and religion in the Middle Ages was not an abstract encounter between bodies of fixed ideas but part of the human quest for understanding. As such, it was characterized by the same vicissitudes and the same rich variety that mark all human endeavor.