It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.
Writing is an undertaking for the modest.
My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings.
Making a film is an incredibly technical undertaking.
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings, which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.
Few secret undertakings ever did any nation any good.
The degree of success that you attain in all of your physical, mental and spiritual undertakings is dependent upon the strength and clarity of your finite mind and your ability to access your infinite mind.
One must shy away from questionable undertakings, even when they bear a high-sounding name.
The ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus taught his students that what happens to them is not as important as what they believe happens to them. In this engaging and provocative book, Eldon Taylor provides his readers with specific ways in which their beliefs can lead to success or failure in their life undertakings. Each chapter provides nuggets of wisdom as well as road maps for guiding them toward greater self-understanding, balance, responsibility, and compassion.
The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody.
Irresolute men are sometimes very persistent in their undertakings, because if they give up their designs they would have to make a second resolution.
The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings of our lives.
Marriage is an undertaking that requires focused time and attention to prepare effectively.
Few moments are more pleasing than those in which the mind is concerting measures for a new undertaking.
Good government is that which delivers the citizen from being done out of his life and property too arbitrarily and violently-one that relieves him sufficiently from the barbaric business of guarding them to enable him to engage in gentler, more dignified, and more agreeable undertakings.
All idealists imagine that the causes they serve are fundamentally better than any other causes in the world, and they refuse to believe that if their cause is to flourish at all it requires precisely the same foul-smelling manure that is necessary to all other human undertakings.
No great work can be achieved by humbug. It is through love, a passion for truth, and tremendous energy, that all undertakings are accomplished.
When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
