Effort Quotes · Page 63

If I push too hard it's because I want things to be better, I want us to be better, I want you…

— Anonymous

One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.

— Roger Wicker

The longer you wait to launch an innovation, the less your effort is worth.

— Seth

You’re a terrible liar, Sage, but I’m still touched you’d attempt it for my sake. A for effort.

— Richelle Mead

They say you can't change everything, but you'll never know until you try.

— Anonymous

“Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times  Aeschylus”

— Deena B. Chopra

You cannot fake effort; talent is great, but perseverance is necessary.

— Amy Bloom

Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.

— Andrew Young

But it so happens, and it will ever happen so, that they who have lived to serve their country - no matter…

— Thomas Francis Meagher

I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest…

— Frank B. Kellogg

Of course, before the internet people found records, too. You can still do it. It's just that people like to make the…

— Devendra Banhart

I became a player who goes to a lot of effort while training, who can rely on his will and his mental…

— Rafael Nadal

If I want to make something known, I have to make a concerted effort to get the word out. Tiger Woods, on…

— Tim Finchem

The man who consecrates his hours by vigorous effort, and an honest aim, at once he draws the sting of life and…

— Edward Young

Even when I am gone, I shall remain in people's minds the star of their rights, my name will be the war…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

We are the prisoners of ideas. They catch us up for moments into their heaven, and so fully engage us, that we…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If car manufacturers made cars according to spec the same way software vendors make software according to spec, all five wheels would…

— Erik Naggum

It's usually easier to rouse stupidity to action than to arouse wisdom to effort, for wisdom sees alternatives while stupidity lacks the…

— Chapman Cohen

Just do your best to keep yourself in balance. One of the first things that causes Energy misalignment, is asking or demanding…

— Esther Hicks

For the first time in his life, he stopped worrying about results, and as a consequence the terms “success” and “failure” had…

— Paul Auster

Most of us who were opposed to the war, especially in the early '60's - the war we were opposed to was…

— Noam Chomsky

Virgin could never have grown into the group of more than 200 companies it is now, were it not for a steady…

— Richard Branson

The seers of ancient India had, in their experiments and efforts at spiritual training and the conquest of the body, perfected a…

— Sri Aurobindo

Fifteen hundred years is ample time in which to lose mutual comprehension. Iceland was colonized by the Norwegians at the end of…

— Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza

If you're not willing to put in the effort, don't expect it in return

— Anonymous

You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.

— Ted Turner

Even to ensure you are in the running to be a good actor takes a lot of effort.

— Jackky Bhagnani

But without effort [God] sets in motion all things by mind and thought.

— Xenophanes

All men are fools, and with every effort they differ only in the degree.

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes.

— Lorrie Fair

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

No effort is lost, no sense is void. You can never be a stupid being but a purpose man for the world.

— Jumbo Obiesia Ukot

Ordinary thinking and ordinary effort are almost never enough to generate leadership.

— Seth

Trying and getting hurt can't possibly be worse for you than being... stuck.

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.

— Dwayne Johnson

It is in the nature of any effort to leave something serviceable behind it.

— Mary Butts

You can say sorry and I love you as much as you want but if you can't prove it, your words don't…

— Anonymous

It must be a sign of talent that I do not give up, though I can get nobody to take an interest…

— Fanny Mendelssohn

I've taken to downloading endless podcasts so I can educate myself without any effort whatsoever.

— Angela Scanlon

In order to be lucky, you need to put in effort. Luck is a matter of effort. Luck rewards effort.

— Ginko Takahashi