Effort Quotes · Page 61

Everybody knows that effort matters. What was revelatory to me was how much it mattered.

— Angela Duckworth

Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?

— Haile Selassie

You never help others by allowing them to getaway with giving less than their best efforts.

— George Foreman

“No mistakes means you are not trying. Make the effort.”

— Jeffrey G. Duarte

Most of my conscious efforts have ended in embarrassing failure...

— Ingmar Bergman

No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.

— Antonio Porchia

There is nothing which persevering effort and unceasing and diligent care cannot accomplish.

— Seneca the Younger

Don't go that extra mile for someone who isn't even worth the run.

— Anonymous

Promoting education is an effort that is close to my heart. Illiteracy contributes to poverty; encouraging children to pick up a book…

— Sasha Grey

Very few American parents give a crap about how they raise their kids. They put minimal effort into it. Who told you…

— Louis C. K

You know, Roland and I were just talking about how we don't have any pyromaniac friends. And everyone knows you need a…

— Lauren Kate

It is a surprising fact that those who object most violently to the manipulation of behaviour nevertheless make the most vigorous effort…

— Anonymous

There's a parallel between me going through these enormous efforts to try to make a moment that means something - and in…

— Gregory Crewdson

Much of spirituality today is an effort to change God to suit us. But he's not going to become more like us,…

— Mark Driscoll

I had a lot of success, of course, but whatever was achieved was due to a group effort on the part of…

— Frank Rijkaard

Flanked on both sides, organized forces on the Left and the Right have made every effort to topple Trump, but these efforts…

— Kayleigh McEnany

In principle, I think the idea of rewarding a good effort is interesting, but movies are generally different from each other as…

— Viggo Mortensen

Of course children benefit from positive feedback. But praise and rewards are not the only methods of reinforcement. More emphasisshould be place…

— Lilian Katz

The therapy has been on and off, but I'll always go. I notice when I don't go, I start creating bad habits…

— Fergie

Recently, there has been a profound change in how we think about corporate leadership. The 1990s was the era of celebrity leaders:…

— James O'Toole

Take agriculture, where we haven't done much, or sanitation; saying, "okay, we will be able to make a really huge effort there."…

— Bill Gates

Let us make a pledge that, if not all day or all night long, at least for a few moments every day,…

— Gurumayi Chidvilasananda

“What can we writers learn from lizards, lift from birds? In quickness is truth. The faster you blurt, the more swiftly you…

— Ray Bradbury

With being an Avenger there's not really a hierarchy. Everybody gets to make decisions, everybody's put in a position to save the…

— Anthony Mackie

“The World will give you hopeless vanity, but what will you give the World?”

— Jennifer Megan Varnadore

It takes great effort to build something, but it only takes an instant to destroy it.

— Senora Roy

I want people to appreciate all the time and effort that I put into my art and my music.

— Tierra Whack

The key to success is effort. The bigger the goal, the greater the effort.

— Michael Josephson

It is for us to make the effort. The result is always in God's hands.

— Mahatma Gandhi

By his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches.

— Joseph Franklin Rutherford

I agree that mommy wars are not good for any mothers: that such wars are time and effort wasted.

— Sandra Tsing Loh

The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

If someone wants to be in your life , they'll make effort to be in it

— Spido

I have in my own fashion learned the lesson that life is effort, unremittingly repeated.

— Henry James

Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.

— Ernest Shackleton

Talent is a long patience, and originality an effort of will and intense observation.

— Gustave Flaubert

Without God, all of our efforts turn to ashes and our sunrise into the darkest of nights.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation.

— William Arthur Ward

Individual efforts can bring excellence but only collective efforts can deliver effectively.

— Narendra Modi

I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called.

— James M. Cain