A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and e...
Washington Irving
People are curious about my ability to perform. They don`t know what I`m capable of doing. I have to work harder and it`s more of a challenge winning people over - commenting on her disco endeavor (April, 1977).
Marilyn Chambers
(1998 quote on his career) In any craft or artistic endeavor you want to do different things. You want to go to different places, you want to find different ways to go about it. You may have your constants, but you`re looking to go into new territories, n...
Denzel Washington
You know, when you choose to make your living as an actor, it`s all fine and good to look at it as some kind of artistic endeavor. At its best, it is that. But the fact is, most of the actors out there don`t earn $3 million a picture and can`t afford to t...
James Spader
Trying to escape the powder puff and the man blush was the primary motivation for this whole endeavor. It`s weird. You think, `Now I`m going to direct, and they won`t give me such a hard time about how I look.` But sure enough, there they are, coming at y...
Liev Schreiber
What we want the folks in Ethiopia to know is that we are behind them in the democratic process. We know it is not perfect, as we are still working on ours; but we wish them success in this great and noble endeavor.
Alfred Bernhard Nobel
We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.
Al Hutchinson
The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.
Andre Castro
One of the things in the back of my mind is that, after my sports experience, I never want to be, totally consumed by any one endeavor, other than my family life.
Julius Erving
Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.
Maude Adams
It sets its face rightfully against the doctrines of the Anarchist and the Communist, who seek to solve the social problems not by patient endeavor, but by brutal destruction.
Henry Cabot Lodge
In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.
Al Hartkopf
I`m not upset about LAX being cancelled. I`m disappointed because any time you take on any endeavor you want it to be successful, but not upset.
Blair Underwood
I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge that our foreign friends are welcome to join in our endeavor to develop the resources of our country.
Amit Yudan
I think this is a truly great endeavor, ... The kids in this city need things like this to boost their confidence and help them to succeed in school. Anything we can do for these kids will go a long way. Obviously, Progreso Latino is doing their part in t...
Bailey Stanley
I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor.
Andrei Illarionov
I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with ...
Alejandro Freire
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.
Sidney Lanier
