Quotes by Undertakings Few secret undertakings ever did any nation any good. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. undertakings nations secret When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself. Francois Rabelais undertakings marriage judging I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking. Gertrude Stein undertakings The hastening of any undertaking begets error, from which great losses are wont to come. Herodotus undertakings errors loss An undertaking beset with danger. Horace undertakings danger Un homme n'est rien d'autre qu'une se rie d'entreprises. A man is no other than a series of undertakings. Jean-Paul Sartre undertakings series men Marriage is an undertaking that requires focused time and attention to prepare effectively. Laura M. Brotherson undertakings focused attention Act non-action; undertake no undertaking; taste the tasteless. Laozi undertakings taste action In the great undertakings, there is glory, even in failure. Lee Iacocca undertakings failure glory Writing is an undertaking for the modest. Marianne Moore undertakings modest writing It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody. Publilius Syrus undertakings hard please My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings. Richard Diebenkorn undertakings moving Making a film is an incredibly technical undertaking. Rose Byrne undertakings film Few moments are more pleasing than those in which the mind is concerting measures for a new undertaking. Samuel Johnson undertakings moments mind