Quotes about Endeavor

The first thing that sometimes keeps next generation leaders from playing to their strengths is that the idea of being a balanced or well-rounded leader looks good on paper and sounds compelling coming from behind a lectern, but in reality, it is an unworthy endeavor. Read the biographies of the achievers in any arena of life. You will find over and over that these were not "well-rounded" leaders. They were men and women of focus.

We look for some reward of our endeavours and are disappointed; not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts to do well.

In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.

The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

Happiness is like coke — something you get as a by-product in the process of making something else.

Try them, try them, and you may! Try them and you may, I say.

Keep working on a plan. Make no little plans. Make the biggest plan you can think of and spend the rest of your life carrying it out.

If you want to be prominent, get out and try for something.

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.

God doesn't require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.

True success in any endeavor can only come when the Father has initiated the activity and invited our participation.