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It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end.
by Walter Salles (Director, Brazilian , born in 1956) keywords: complex, constant, end, endeavor, gotten, redford, robert, support , without Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.
by George Santayana (Philosopher, American , born in 1970) keywords: before, contradict, endeavor, fair, friend, him, man, old, should , understand Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.
by Jean-Paul Sartre (Philosopher, French , born in 1905) keywords: capable, characters, complimentary, endeavor, fertilization, highest, human, neither, other, reaches, sex, some , without It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced in it, lest, in the endeavor to redress it in violation of the Constitution, greater evils might ensue.
by Jay Alan Sekulow (Lawyer, American , born in 1956) keywords: acquiesced, always, been, bondage, constitution, endeavor, ensue, evils, families, great, greater, held, hitherto, lest, men, might, north, redress, should, their, these, violation , wrong Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
by W. Clement Stone (Businessman, American , born in 1902) keywords: adversity, benefit, endeavor, equivalent, every, field, great, greater, known, lies, magic, man, matter, seed, successful, these , words To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Author, American , born in 1970) keywords: better, common, endeavor, far, our, perfectly, than, things, uncommon , worth Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.
by Willie Sutton (Criminal, American , born in 1901) keywords: any, attention, concentration, detail, endeavor, requires, single-minded, success , total All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one... characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: ability, calls, characteristic, endeavor, endure, face, fight, finish, finishers, future, hours, last, mile, must, plan, posses, shape, spirit, toil , tramp I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: ability, conscious, elevate, encouraging, endeavor, fact, his, know, life, man, more , than The honorable William Penn, late governor of Pennsylvania, was chosen agent to the Court of Britain, and directed to deliver the petition to the King himself and to endeavor by his personal influence to procure a favorable reception to this last address.
by Mercy Otis Warren (Playwright, American , born in 1970) keywords: address, agent, britain, chosen, court, deliver, directed, endeavor, favorable, governor, himself, his, honorable, influence, king, last, late, penn, pennsylvania, personal, petition, procure, reception , william An essential idea is that if you give to some person or endeavor in life, you will make that more important.
by George Weinberg (Psychologist , American) keywords: endeavor, essential, give, idea, important, life, make, more, person, some , will Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
by Ted Williams (Athlete, American , born in 1918) topics: Sports keywords: baseball, considered, endeavor, field, good, man, only, out, performer, succeed, ten, three, times , where If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: alone, another, committed, effort, endeavor, fail, failure, find, forgiven, honorable, humanism, imperative, lost, memorable, moral, provided, quest, successful, those, way, whether , will But it is only through constant, faithful endeavor by the girl herself that the goal eventually is reached.
by Florenz Ziegfeld (Producer, American , born in 1869) keywords: constant, endeavor, eventually, faithful, girl, goal, herself, only, reached , through