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Notions of chance and fate are the preoccupation of men engaged in rash undertakings. – Cormac McCarthy	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
Of course we as UNICEF are making them aware of the humanitarian and even societal importance of these undertakings - this is getting their own industry back in business. – Glyn Hughes	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Let me state clearly : Inviting a foreign government to undertake investigations for the purpose of influencing an upcoming U.S. election would be wrong, withholding foreign aid in order to pressure a foreign government to take such steps would be wrong. I did not and would not ever participate in such undertakings. In my opinion, security aid to Ukraine was in our vital national interest and should not have been delayed for any reason. – Gordon Sondland	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We will only accept it when we are fully satisfied that it can operate efficiently and safely at Qatar operations (and) ... once we get sufficient performance guarantees and undertakings from both Airbus and Pratt & Whitney, we are at the threshold of the walk-away clause in our contract, but I hope we will not have to exercise this. – Al Baker	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will only accept it when we are fully satisfied that it can operate efficiently and safely at Qatar operations (and)...once we get sufficient performance guarantees and undertakings from both Airbus and Pratt and Whitney, we are at the threshold of the walkaway clause in our contract but I hope we will not have to exercise this. – Al Baker	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If the agreement is not legally binding, there won't be an agreement, because that would mean it would be impossible to verify or control the undertakings that are made. – State John Kerry	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Beside taking part in the conference, we have come here to listen to Americans' explanations on the U.S. administration's undertakings and its domestic policies, we consider the U.S. government responsible for fulfilling its international commitments under international laws. – Mohammad Javad Zarif	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Our task is to convince our partners that our undertakings are strategic, rather than tactical, and that our logic is sound. – Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We should study it because we hunger for knowledge and understanding. Grand undertakings like this nurture our spirit. – Marc Rayman	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. – Samuel Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. – Samuel Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
In all thy undertakings, let a reasonable assurance animate thy endeavors if thou despairest of success, thou shalt not succeed. – Akhenaton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy. – John Galsworthy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them. – Anne-Sophie Swetchine	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Notions of chance and fate are the preoccupation of men engaged in rash undertakings.

– Cormac McCarthy

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

Of course we as UNICEF are making them aware of the humanitarian and even societal importance of these undertakings - this is getting their own industry back in business.

– Glyn Hughes

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Let me state clearly : Inviting a foreign government to undertake investigations for the purpose of influencing an upcoming U.S. election would be wrong, withholding foreign aid in order to pressure a foreign government to take such steps would be wrong. I did not and would not ever participate in such undertakings. In my opinion, security aid to Ukraine was in our vital national interest and should not have been delayed for any reason.

– Gordon Sondland

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We will only accept it when we are fully satisfied that it can operate efficiently and safely at Qatar operations (and) ... once we get sufficient performance guarantees and undertakings from both Airbus and Pratt & Whitney, we are at the threshold of the walk-away clause in our contract, but I hope we will not have to exercise this.

– Al Baker

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will only accept it when we are fully satisfied that it can operate efficiently and safely at Qatar operations (and)...once we get sufficient performance guarantees and undertakings from both Airbus and Pratt and Whitney, we are at the threshold of the walkaway clause in our contract but I hope we will not have to exercise this.

– Al Baker

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If the agreement is not legally binding, there won't be an agreement, because that would mean it would be impossible to verify or control the undertakings that are made.

– State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Beside taking part in the conference, we have come here to listen to Americans' explanations on the U.S. administration's undertakings and its domestic policies, we consider the U.S. government responsible for fulfilling its international commitments under international laws.

– Mohammad Javad Zarif

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our task is to convince our partners that our undertakings are strategic, rather than tactical, and that our logic is sound.

– Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We should study it because we hunger for knowledge and understanding. Grand undertakings like this nurture our spirit.

– Marc Rayman

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

– Samuel Johnson