(12 quotes found)
“Let us endeavor to live so that when we die even the undertaker will be sorry”
Mark Twain
“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”
Samuel Johnson
“All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established”
Aristotle
“Science is the century-old endeavor to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible.”
Albert Einstein
“Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.”
“The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible. To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of exis”
“In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be done, but rather the doing of it. It is not enough to know about Virtue, then, but we must endeavor to possess it, and to use it, or to take any other steps that may make”
“Those authors who would find many readers, must endeavour to please while they instruct”
“Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.”
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