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Quotes About Endeavor

which should not discourage anyone from trying.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Preach! Write! Act! Do anything, save to lie down and die!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Obliteration is our hallmark, he said. We don't always succeed, but we try.
~ Neal Shusterman
It's hard enough to live...let alone 'create.
~ Charles Casillo
happiness comes from doing great things-rather than getting great things
~ Charles Fay Ph.D.
Who knows how we should be? We simply do our best, over and over and over.
~ Charlotte Joko Beck
Don't expect any miracles, I can only come in and do what I can and give my best. I can't work miracles but I will try to.
~ Jofra Archer
A mission to entertain the world is a good one because it's impossible to achieve.
~ Randy Pitchford
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can.
~ Liz Smith
Look, you do the bloody well best you can. You fumble. You make mistakes.
~ Hume Cronyn
I seek as much as I can to mitigate risk.
~ John R. Allen
The more we do, the more we can do.
~ William Hazlitt
We cannot fail to win—unless we fail to try.
~ Tom Clancy
Effort is the path to mastery, so let's at least give this a try.
~ Tom Kelley
He felt certain that he was a failure, every artistic endeavor ending with his own surprise at how little had come from it. Perhaps that was how life worked, the expectation of success after each failure the engine that kept the world turning. Perhaps retrogression was an artistic endeavor in itself. Perhaps he might sink so far that he would find himself, somehow, returned to the surface.
~ Kevin Wilson
We dream, we wake on a cold hillside, we pursue the dream again. In the beginning was the dream, and the work of disenchantment never ends.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Politics is the only field of human endeavor where the more experience you have, the worse you get.
~ Kinky Friedman
She was willing to put in as much effort as necessary to discipline Ravan and bring him back to the straight and narrow. But Ravan's mute forbearance wore her down. All her life she had assumed that persistent endeavour was always followed by success. She now realized she was wrong.
~ Kiran Nagarkar
Most thing worth doing come with their fair share of risks
~ Kirsten Beyer
An idea handed to me in the earliest years of my life of conversation comes back with new resonance—the idea of a kinship between the spirituality of the scientist and the spirituality of the mystic: a constant endeavor to discern truth while staying open to everything you do not yet, cannot yet, know.
~ Krista Tippett
All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.
~ Carl Sandburg
It's not about failure it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal.
~ Carol Alt
Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?
~ Carol S. Dweck
It is natural to feel helpless when attempting the impossible.
~ George Hammond