Top 247 Endeavour Quotes & Sayings

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing.

We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may.

I will always endeavour to bring out the best films.

Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavour to understand him.

No human endeavour can ever be wholly good... it must always have a cost.

You come out of drama school and do theatre and are interested in creative endeavour, then you drift into TV and movies and realise that artistic endeavour needs to balance with financial success. There's no point spending millions on a movie that doesn't make any money, because the people producing it won't make another one.

This is a Solo Flight, but I want aviation enthusiasts and adventurers everywhere to join me in the endeavour.

What my endeavour is to see a happy Indian team playing cricket.

There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done.

Those authors who would find many readers, must endeavour to please while they instruct.

Part of making any endeavour is that each one has its own special problems. It's the nature of the process.

I'm just tickled pink that I'll be on Endeavour's last flight.

We will continue to support our sportspersons and we endeavour to make India a sporting powerhouse.

Novelists are stamina merchants, grinders, nine-to-fivers, and their career curves follow the usual arc of human endeavour.

And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act.

I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me.

Thou art merciful; when all my endeavour is turned toward Thee because all Thy endeavour is turned toward me; when I look unto Thee alone with all my attention, nor ever turn aside the eyes of my mind, because Thou dost enfold me with Thy constant regard; when I direct my love toward Thee alone because Thou, who art Love's self, hast turned Thee toward me alone. And what, Lord, is my life, save that embrace wherein Thy delightsome sweetness doth so lovingly enfold me?

I run around so much that I finally reasoned that composing is the one musical endeavour which you can do anywhere, anytime.

Our highest endeavour must be to develop individuals who are able out of their own initiative to impart purpose & direction to their lives.

With all due respect, I have a job to do, and that is to try and make 'Endeavour' the best it can be.

Generally, it is human endeavour to have young people lead, and you see that in public life in the U.S. and everywhere.

I don't get mobbed in the street or bothered. Well, people do stop and say nice things. 'I like 'Endeavour,' or, 'I loved The Thick of It.'

Graveyards remind us of the vanity of all human endeavour.

No endeavour is in vain; Its reward is in the doing.

Programming is legitimate and necessary academic endeavour.

We should cultivate the optimistic temperament, and endeavour to see the good that dwells in everything. If we sit down and lament over the imperfection of our bodies and our minds, we profit nothing; it is the heroic endeavour to subdue adverse circumstances that carries our spirit upward.

If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth

I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me

It is no less the duty of the minority than a majority to endeavour to defend the country.

Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God - to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.

Everything has to keep moving forward in 'Endeavour.' Otherwise, it will stagnate.

I want people of my generation who've never seen 'Endeavour' before to enjoy this series.

The bourgeoisie incites the workers of one nation against those of another in the endeavour to keep them disunited.

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's part of any endeavour, not just writing.

You know, my endeavour is to blend into the larger picture. That was one of the strengths of my acting in 'Monsoon Wedding.'

All religions teach that two opposite forces act upon us and the human endeavour consists in a series of eternal rejections and acceptances.

It is vain for painters... to endeavour to invent without materials on which the mind may work.

Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

We cannot, without depraving our minds, endeavour to please a lover or husband, but in proportion as he pleases us.

It's particularly exhausting because Medea is defined by her determination. The role is all about endeavour.

Criticism is the endeavour to find, to know, to love, to recommend, not only the best, but all the good, that has been known and thought and written in the world.

I always think that the ability to fight and defend oneself is a skill that every man should have but endeavour never to use, you know?

It is a hopeless endeavour to unite the contrarieties of spring and winter; it is unjust to claim the privileges of age, and retain the play-things of childhood.

When [the saints] perform actions to God, then the soul says: 'Oh! that I could do what pleases God!' When they come to suffer any cross: 'Oh, that what God does might please me!' I labour to do what pleases God, and I labour that what God does shall please me: here is a Christian indeed, who shall endeavour both these. It is but one side of a Christian to endeavour to do what pleases God; you must as well endeavour to be pleased with what God does, and so you will come to be a complete Christian when you can do both, and that is the first thing in the excellence of this grace of contentment.

Success supposes endeavour.

My endeavour in most of my movies is to inspire people.

To be at peace in any endeavour, we must release our need to control the outcome.

Poets themselves, tho' liars by profession, always endeavour to give an air of truth to their fictions.

Everyone brings their top game to Endeavour. We're very lucky. I'm glad people love it because that's our intention.

Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it

There is a road to freedom. Its milestones are obedience, endeavour, honesty, order, cleanliness, sobriety, truthfulness, sacrifice, and love of the fatherland.

I think for most people it's hard to understand what it is about swimming - I mean, it's such a solo endeavour.

I think for most people it's hard to understand what it is about swimming - I mean it's such a solo endeavour.

Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.

I am bound by my own definition of criticism : a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.

My first date was with Endeavour, and my last date is going to be with Endeavour, as far as space shuttles are concerned.

Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.

To lose a friend is the greatest of all evils, but endeavour rather to rejoice that you possessed him than to mourn his loss.

First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.

Endeavour-with most diligent labour, O aspiring artist!-to master content. The form will rise to meet you.