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I`ve been killed often, on film, the stage, and the television tube. Studios insist the audience doesn`t like this. It`s been my experience that it makes them unhappy, but that`s not the same thing. In any event, they often attend those undertakings where I come to a violent end even more enthusiastically than they do those where I survive. There may be a message for me somewhere there.

- Charlton Heston

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

- John Galsworthy

When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by women in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their capacity for the most herculean undertakings.

- Julia Ward Howe

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

- Samuel Johnson

Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.

- Aaron Baer