It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.

If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings.

The resolution of good men depends more on the grace of God than on their own wisdom, and they put their whole trust in Him in all their undertakings. Man proposes, but God disposes, and man's destiny is not in his own hands.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Such a faith would be fatal to my reason to my liberty and even to the success of my undertakings it would immediately transform me into a stupid slave an instrument of the will and interests of others.

It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands new undertakings and new forms of expression.