To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A lot of people have said my movies are all the same. But I don't actually make an effort to have a… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
Ideas by themselves cannot produce change of being; your effort must go in the right direction, and one must correspond to the… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
This food-and-shelter theory concerning man's efforts is without insight. Our most persistent and spectacular efforts are concerned not with the preservation of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I think football saves many people. It can give you a life of luxury, but people don't see all the effort that… — Alexis Sanchez Copy Share Image
When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The men of sense, the idols of the shallow, are very inferior to the men of passions. It is the strong passions… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
It is amazing how little effort most people make to improve control of their attention. If reading a book seems too difficult,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
In their effort to divorce language and experience, deconstructionist critics remind me of middle-class parents who do not allow their children to… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Human vanity is so constituted that it stiffens before difficulties. The more an object conceals itself from our eyes, the greater the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I think we need a very, very serious effort, primarily through tax policy to provide incentives and encouragement for people to save… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
I have learned to make a lot of effort and sacrifice for this sport, and now I can say it's paying me… — Stephan El Shaarawy Copy Share Image
We must dispel the negative and harmful atmosphere that has been created by avaricious and unprincipled realtors who engage in "blockbusting." If… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The IT people who have made such an effort to know and understand computer technology. They are frustrated that you cannot use… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Confiscation in any form is an unhealthy solution for a real disease. It amounts to telling men that because they are economically… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
If you're the only one in the relationship trying to make an effort, giving love and getting none in return. Get out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Position yourself to succeed first by building good relationships with the right people; and then put your effort and expertise behind that! — Garrison Wynn Copy Share Image
It's not how much you do, it's how often you do it. It simply doesn't matter if you make some monumental effort… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have no apologies, no regrets. I gave my very best efforts.... I've been hung in effigy. I've been spat upon. You… — William Westmoreland Copy Share Image
Republicans know well that a change of rhetorical pace is necessary. But efforts by their leaders to damp down the bellicosity of… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
Young black men in this country have to understand that they have a responsibility. They cannot be the enemy in their own… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
Life is atrocious, we know. But precisely because I expect little of the human condition, man's periods of felicity, his partial progress,… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
No man should desire to be happy who is not at the same time holy. He should spend his efforts in seeking… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
