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The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.
by Simon Greenleaf (Judge, American , born in 1783) keywords: attain, attribute, belonging, character, clothes, endeavors, every, himself, his, man, naturally, object, perfect, perfection, standard, view, whatever, will , worship The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.
by Alan Greenspan (Economist, American , born in 1926) keywords: able, career, casualties, content, endeavors, even, leaving, measure, own, proud, succeeded, through, trail, true, wake, without , your The first time with artistic endeavors is, if it's working, it was your idea, and if it's not, it's somebody else's idea.
by Tom T. Hall (Musician, American , born in 1936) keywords: artistic, else, endeavors, first, idea, somebody, time, working , your Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.
by Herbie Hancock (Musician, American , born in 1940) keywords: artistic, beyond, creativity, endeavors, far, goes, just, making, mission, music , sake No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavors to establish.
by David Hume (Philosopher, Scottish , born in 1711) keywords: endeavors, establish, fact, falsehood, kind, miracle, miraculous, more, such, sufficient, testimony, than, unless, which , would He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
by Samuel Johnson (Author, English , born in 1709) keywords: after, courage, either, endeavors, fails, his, honesty, long, power, retain, wealth , will To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.
by Samuel Johnson (Author, English , born in 1709) keywords: always, been, care, endeavors, every, hide, himself, his, idle, idleness, man, others, poor, poverty, reproaches, therefore , utmost Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and of the mankind which ultimately benefits from his endeavors.
by Irving Langmuir (Scientist, American , born in 1881) keywords: also, benefits, endeavors, enumerated, fellow, happy, his, indeed, mankind, only, pleasures, recognition, scientist, scientists, ultimately, which , wins Ideally, advertising aims at the goal of a programmed harmony among all human impulses and aspirations and endeavors. Using handicraft methods, it stretches out toward the ultimate electronic goal of a collective consciousness.
by Marshall McLuhan (Sociologist, Canadian , born in 1911) keywords: advertising, aims, among, aspirations, collective, consciousness, electronic, endeavors, goal, handicraft, harmony, human, ideally, impulses, methods, out, programmed, stretches, toward, ultimate , using In dedicating his estate to the honoring of endeavors that benefit mankind, Alfred Nobel expressed a lifelong concern that is even more timely in 1972 than it was in his lifetime.
by Stanford Moore (Scientist, American , born in 1913) keywords: alfred, benefit, concern, dedicating, endeavors, estate, even, expressed, his, honoring, lifelong, lifetime, mankind, more, nobel, than , timely True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.
by William Penn (Leader, English , born in 1644) keywords: better, does, enables, endeavors, excites, godliness, live, men, mend, out, their, them, true, turn , world Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.
by Charles Simmonskeywords: argument, bigotry, days, endeavors, fire, intolerance, modern, old, persecution, silence, silenced, sword , tongue I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: advances, common, confidently, direction, dreams, endeavors, his, hours, imagined, learned, life, live, meet, success, unexpected , will If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) topics: Dreams keywords: advances, common, confidently, direction, dreams, endeavors, his, hours, imagined, life, live, meet, success, unexpected, which , will The more you participate in our common endeavors, the more successful your work in the factory, mine, wharf or village, in an economic institute or in the arts, in commerce or administration, the sooner we will be where we all want to be.
by Walter Ulbricht (Politician, German , born in 1893) keywords: administration, arts, commerce, common, economic, endeavors, factory, institute, mine, more, our, participate, sooner, successful, village, want, where, will, work , your The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.
by Vernor Vinge (Writer, American , born in 1944) keywords: creative, dilemma, endeavors, felt, fiction, other, perceived, science, will , writers We all take from our artistic endeavors what we as individuals need, to make the process unique and fulfilling to ourselves.
by Kim Weston (Photographer, American , born in 1953) keywords: artistic, endeavors, fulfilling, individuals, make, need, our, ourselves, process, take , unique Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) topics: Sports keywords: adapted, ball, control, endeavors, game, golf, ill, implements, purpose , which
