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Quotes About Endeavor

It is no less the duty of the minority than a majority to endeavour to defend the country.
~ John C. Calhoun
If you are not prepared to undergo the extended toil and sacrifice that some particular endeavor may require, then despite having all the native potential for great success in that endeavor, and with all the doors of opportunity wide open, you can nevertheless become an utter failure.
~ Thomas Sowell
Most notable achievements involve multiple factors—beginning with a desire to succeed in the particular endeavor, and a willingness to do what it takes, without which all the native ability in an individual and all the opportunity in a society mean nothing, just as the desire and the opportunity mean nothing without the ability.
~ Thomas Sowell
getting up and taking action. - Al Batt
~ Kathy Collins
You can't hit a home run unless you step up to the plate. You can't catch a fish unless you put your line in the water. You can't reach your goals if you don't try.
~ Kathy Seligman
You can't reach your goals if you don't try.
~ Kathy Seligman
I am a necessary part of an important search to which there is no end.
~ Keith Haring
But no matter how far he flew, he didn't get any closer to the sun.
~ Kenji Miyazawa
What is the end of Fame? 'tis but to fill A certain portion of uncertain paper: Some liken it to climbing up a hill, Whose summit, like all hills, is lost in vapour: For this men write, speak, preach, and heroes kill, And bards burn what they call their "midnight taper," To have, when the original is dust, A name, a wretched picture, and worse bust.
~ byron lord
locus of control theory, a subfield of personality psychology that argues that motivation is closely connected to whether people feel like they have control over their ultimate success in an endeavor.
~ Cal newport
If you're struggling to raise money for an idea, or are thinking that you will support your idea with unrelated work, then you need to rethink the idea.
~ Cal newport
Creating software should be a collaborative and conversational endeavor—individuals need to interact with each other to create new knowledge and value for the customer.
~ Gene Kim
Always dream of the impossible, then try!
~ Geoff Tabin
For he that naught n' assaieth, naught n' acheveth.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Those having the most time to devote to a line of endeavor usually become the most proficient.
~ George Ade
In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors we succeeded.
~ George Clason
The only failure is not to try
~ George Clooney
We must not sit still and look for miracles up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.
~ George Eliot
Can't you try>? However useless the effort may seem to you to be, have you anything better to do with your life? Have you some worthier goal? Have you a purpose that will justify you in your own eyes to some greater extent?
~ Isaac Asimov
no hay finales perfectos. Cada uno lo hace lo mejor que puede, eso es todo.
~ Isabel Allende
Lo importante es lo que uno hace en este mundo, no cómo se llega a él
~ Isabel Allende
Nothing is too small to know, and nothing too big to attempt.
~ William Van Horne
A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
~ Duke Ellington
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
~ Walter Scott