Effort Quotes · Page 30

God and the Devil are an effort after specialisation and division of labour.

— Samuel Butler

I can't think of anything better to do with a life than to wear it out in efforts to be useful to…

— Armand Hammer

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

— Anonymous

I've been throwing away all my effort, to leave this all behind.

— Unkown

The human eye is a wonderful device. With a little effort, it can fail to see even the most glaring injustice.

— Richard K. Morgan

If you sit back and wait for someone else to be ready, you will spend half your life doing nothing.

— Anonymous

“no matter what your ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.”

— Carol S. Dweck

The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.

— Fernando Pessoa

I see disappointment as something small and aggregate rather than something unified or great. With a little effort, every failure can be…

— Eleanor Catton

Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common…

— Viggo Mortensen

Anything can happen if you are willing to put in the work and remain open to the possibility. Dreams are realized by…

— Michael Jordan

People are generally resistant to teaching and training because it requires effort. This clashes with the natural wiring of human adults: We…

— B. J. Fogg

I'm definitely a romantic, I don't think life is really worth all the pain and effort and struggling if you don't have…

— Chet Baker

Human conduct is ever unreliable until man is anchored in the Divine. Everything in the future will improve if you are making…

— Sri Yukteswar Giri

So, make a real effort to avoid getting sucked into all the expensive lifestyle habits of typical Americans. Because if you do…

— Richard Stallman

Greece's unprecedented fiscal effort, which was more than planned, has triggered much larger contractions of economic activity and the tax base than…

— Charles Dallara

The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not…

— John Fischer

Conservatives always knew that the Left made a concerted effort to dominate in the entertainment field because it's such a fabulous way…

— Dana Loesch

“Like many middle-class Americans, especially those who are white and male, I was raised in a subculture that insisted I could do…

— Peter Palmer

If one's intellectual equipment was not great, one's spiritual experience not deep, the result of doing one's very best could only seem…

— Elizabeth Goudge

Any change in customs ... takes generations to accomplish, and must come about by general consent. Even a superficial study of sociology…

— Millicent Fenwick

Individuals with high executive intelligence cannot reach their potential unless surrounded by others with a similar level of skill. Without a concerted…

— Justin Menkes

The great vice of democracy is that for a generation we have been busy getting ourselves on to the list of beneficiaries…

— Robert Menzies

There is an old song which asserts 'the best things in life are free.' Not true! Utterly false! This was the tragic…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.

— Elbert Hubbard

With the right person, you don't have to work so hard to be happy. It just happens effortlessly.

— Anonymous

“‎Determination, effort, and practice are rewarded with success.”

— Mary Lydon Simonsen

Accomplishment comes from making positive efforts, even in the face of negative circumstances.

— Ralph Marston

There're so many things I want to do, like become more media savvy. I am too lazy. But I'm making an effort.

— Ajay Devgan

Most people run, because deep down they want to be chased.

— Anonymous

Those who dare to try what others only dream of - never fail to discover that real effort is always rewarded.

— Guy Finley

We must always aim for the impossible; if we lower our goal, we also diminish our effort.

— Dorothy Day

You can use the same motto for everything in life. If you put that effort in, you'll get what you want.

— Kim Kardashian

Every day of my life, I make an effort. Like, everything's an effort - a good effort.

— Finn Jones

Atheist, without God, I look to humankind for sympathy, for love, for hope, for effort, for aid.

— Charles Bradlaugh

Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.

— Sri Aurobindo

Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.

— Timothy Keller

When stupendous effort of your willpower is put into action that's when you're actually trying.

— Rehn Williams

Dressing up is like therapy; I feel better in myself when I've made an effort.

— Paloma Faith

The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.

— Charles Spurgeon