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Letter "E" » endeavor
«I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations»
Author: Otto von Bismarck
(Chancellor, Founder, Prime Minister)
| About:
Victory,
War
| Keywords:
endeavor, spare, statesmanship, victorious
«Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But, if men be bad, let the government be ever so good, they will endeavor to warp and spoil it to their turn.»
Author: William Penn
(Founder)
| Keywords:
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«Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
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«One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent»
«If it requires a uniform it's a worthless endeavor»
Author: George Carlin
(Actor, Author, Comedian)
| Keywords:
endeavor, endeavored, requires, uniform, uniforms, worthless
«Life without endeavor is like entering a jewel-mine and coming out with empty hands»
Author: Japanese Proverb
| Keywords:
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«Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.»
«Let us endeavor to live so that when we die even the undertaker will be sorry»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
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«Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them.»
«It is only when you have both divine grace and human endeavor that you can experience bliss, just as you can enjoy the breeze of a fan only when you have both a fan and the electrical energy to operate it.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
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