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

~David Brainerd

Topics: Daily Endeavour First Life Practise Resolve Seriousness Sobriety Strict

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

~Diana Rigg

Topics: About Because Defined Determination Endeavour Exhausting Her Particularly Role

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All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'guess what was at the other side of the hill'.

~Duke Of Wellington

Topics: Business Endeavour Find Guess Hill Indeed Know Life Other Out Side War You

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I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind.

~Edward Jenner

Topics: Becoming Beneficial Endeavour Essentially Further Hope Inquiry Inspire Mankind Merely Moment Pleasing Shall Speculative Still Sufficient Trust

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

~Elbert Hubbard

Topics: Endeavour Get Life More Out Polygamy Than

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Broad paths are open to every endeavour, and a sympathetic recognition is assured to every one who consecrates his art to the divine services of a conviction of a consciousness.

~Franz Liszt

Topics: Art Assured Broad Consciousness Conviction Divine Endeavour Every His Open Paths Recognition Services Sympathetic Who

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For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavour comes to bloom - to be witness to those rare moments when the dawn of understanding finally descends upon what appeared to be confusion only a while ago - to listen to the sound of darkness crumbling.

~George Emil Palade

Topics: Appeared Bloom Confusion Crumbling Darkness Dawn Descend Endeavour Experience Field Finally His Listen Live Moments Only Period Rare Scientist Sound Those Through Understanding Unique Which While Witness

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Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style will be beautiful; if there is any real emotion to express, the expression will be moving.

~George Henry Lewes

Topics: Any Beautiful Beauty Emotion Endeavour Express Expression Faithful Moving Real Style Thought Will Your

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All art is dependent on technology because it's a human endeavour, so even when you're using charcoal on a wall or designed the proscenium arch, that's technology.

~George Lucas

Topics: Arch Art Because Charcoal Dependent Designed Endeavour Even Human Technology Using Wall You

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