A man is an artist only at certain moments, by an effort of will. Objects have the same appearance for everybody. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
As much as it hurts to see you go, there's not much I can do to keep you from moving on with… — The Forgotten Copy Share Image
My idea of writing is of unflinching and continual effort, somehow trying to find the right words until you reach a point… — James Salter Copy Share Image
We ought to encourage our children to know their relatives. We need to talk of them, make effort to correspond with them,… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
When we are more energized by the practice of blaming than we are by efforts to create transformation, we not only cannot… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I wish I could say I was one of those people who loves working out, but I don't; it's just not that… — Gail Simmons Copy Share Image
You may have thousands of lives to go between now and before you're a real hard-core seeker of enlightenment, hardcore meaning you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The discipline learned from putting in time and effort as a child is a skill and a talent you carry with you… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
We need efforts to integrate the nation, not divide it. The 2014 elections is about voting for India. It is to decide… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
There is a fundamental law that the tissue of the human body will waste away through idleness and disuse. Conversely, muscles and… — Clarence Robison Copy Share Image
I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to turn things down in the interest of being able to do the weird, magical thing that you do… — Jenn Wasner Copy Share Image
The spirit of International Geneva is not only a catchword. It stands for Switzerland's commitment to advance international cooperation and dialogue -… — Didier Burkhalter Copy Share Image
Sex is an aspect of human existence that has fallen prey in special measure to a very special form of theological science:… — Uta Ranke-Heinemann Copy Share Image
Sometimes, if we are faced with obstacles, be they tangible or not, such as jealousy, worldly sentiment, greed, hatred or obsession, etc.,… — Ching Hai Copy Share Image
Until we fully understand what turned two brothers who allegedly perpetrated the Boston Marathon bombings into murderers, it is hard to make… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
The unique selling price (USP) of 'Sat Shri Akaal England' is its jokes and punches that come so naturally that we didn't… — Ammy Virk Copy Share Image
Taxing poor families runs counter to decades of effort to help people lift themselves out of poverty through work. — Nicholas Johnson Copy Share Image
The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
Very often the effort men put into activities that seem completely useless turns out to be extremely important in ways no one… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I think it's an accumulation of work over the years, culminating with our work during the Hurricane Katrina-Rita relief effort. — Greg Roberts Copy Share Image
I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always give one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You yourself must make an effort. Buddhas are only show the way. The thoughtful who enter the way are freed from the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Sometimes in life you have an appointment with destiny, and sometimes you just have to get destiny to squeeze you in. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
All of consciousness is shifted from the imagined, the revisive, to the effort to perceive simply the cruel radiance of what is — James Agee Copy Share Image
Genre-spanning is the effort to make the live show interesting. It's also a great way to challenge yourself as a writer. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I needed an outlet in high school and came across painting. I've actually been painting longer than I've been acting. A movie… — James Franco Copy Share Image
A need for approval lies behind all efforts of evangelism. If someone else can be convinced, that will show us that we… — Ravi Ravindra Copy Share Image
Our elevation must be the result of self-efforts and work of our own hands. No other human power can accomplish it. If… — Martin Delany Copy Share Image
Of course, we also are soberly aware that historical problems remain in cross-strait relations, and that there will be issues in the… — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
It is difficult to believe that parties are unaware of the crimes that their M.P.'s are committing. But there is no effort… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort, nobody can judge effort. Because effort is between you and you. Effort… — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
Refinement is the lifting of one's self upwards from the merely sensual; the effort of the soul to etherealize the common wants… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I feel that everyone is good. In this way I give every game my best effort. The moment that you let up… — Walter Browne Copy Share Image
In a landscape littered with all of this imagery about the nobility of the Civil War and the Confederate effort and struggle,… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Civility is not a specific code of behavior as much as it is a call to unrelenting preemptive thought, and steady effort… — John R. Dallas Jr Copy Share Image
If a film does not do well, there is a certain period when you do feel low. It affects you because you… — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
Information is key to raising awareness of what our brain withholds from our conscious mind. Unfortunately we are hardwired emotion-driven thinkers. It… — David Bloor Copy Share Image
God is one, supreme among gods and men, and not like mortals in body or in mind.The whole [of god] sees, the… — Xenophanes Copy Share Image
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