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Endeavour Quotes - Page 2

Endeavour-with most diligent labour, O aspiring artist!-to master content. The form will rise to meet you.

Endeavour-with most diligent labour, O aspiring artist!-to master content. The form will rise to meet you.

Multatuli
Artist, Endeavour, Form

It is always my endeavour however in making a picture that it should be without a companion in the world. At least such should be a painters ambition.

John Constable
Ambition, World, Endeavour
John Constable (1966). “John Constable's Correspondence”

And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]

Horace
Endeavour, Circumstances

All things that God would have us do are hard for us to do--remember that--and hence, he oftener commands us than endeavours to persuade.

Herman Melville
God, Remember, Endeavour
Herman Melville (1952). “Moby Dick: Or, The Whale”

No endeavour is in vain; Its reward is in the doing.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Rewards, Vain, Endeavour
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1869). “The Poetical Works”, p.72

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