Effort Quotes · Page 62

If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.

— Emily Bronte

I think each player and myself live things differently because I have no physical effort to make.

— Guy Forget

The greater the value of the object desired, the greater the effort required in its attainment.

— Rudger Clawson

Apologies are more effective when they are also shown in your conduct rather than just being on your tongue!!

— Anonymous

Maybe it's my fault for expecting too much. Or maybe it's your fault for lack of effort.

— Anonymous

I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules.

— Leo Durocher

If youre giving your everything to someone, and still not enough, youre giving it to the wrong person...

— Anonymous

The most beautiful garden is always the one that we have made it with our own efforts!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and…

— Amby Burfoot

If things don't work out, it's fine as long as I've given my best shot, done all the preparations and put in…

— Mayank Agarwal

I think if you're a small studio, you're living or dying by the success of the next project, it takes a lot…

— Michael Morhaime

Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Those that spend the most effort in search of shortcuts are often the most disappointed and the least successful.

— Seth Godin

Realistically speaking, Ayn Rand should not have opposed the antidraft movement and supported the Vietnam War effort - in effect, she supported…

— Murray Bookchin

I remember everything about it—with an effort. I see it all, as divers see what is going on above them, through a…

— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

“To the end of history, social orders will probably destroy themselves in an effort to prove they are indestructible.”

— Reinhold Niebuhr

There aren't many such enthusiasts born. The average person is not especially curious about the world. He is alive, and being somehow…

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

“Vast organisations produce a sense of impotence in the individual, leading to a decay of effort. The danger can be averted if…

— Bertrand Russell

While the foods were being prepared, I watched as men dragged a foot-operated grinding wheel into an open space, and the groom…

— Gregory David Roberts

Golden Verses So-called because they are "good as gold." They are by some attributed to Epicarmos, and by others to Empedocles, but…

— Pythagoras

Chacun peut e prouver en soi ce double mouvement: de s ir de s'inte grer a' la socie te , besoin de…

— Nathalie Sarraute

As teachers and coaches, we must remember that when mere winning is our only goal, we are doomed to disappointment and failure.…

— Mike Krzyzewski

When it comes to preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, I will take no options off the table. ... That includes…

— Barack Obama

What I like about cooking is that, so long as you follow the recipe exactly, everything always turns out perfect. It’s too…

— Josh Lanyon

“The smallest effort to win means, at the end of each day, a sort of victory.”

— Ray Bradbury

People see you for 90 minutes a week, they don't see the all the effort and time that goes into the weekend.

— Kasper Schmeichel

We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.

— William James

My favorite puzzle is trying to work out the parts myself, after all it is a solo effort.

— Adrian Belew

“Your rewards in life will be in proportion to the effort you apply.”

— Mensah Oteh

I don't believe in inspiration. I believe in work, because while one works one's creativity is opened.

— Giacomo Manzu

Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.

— Ron Blomberg

Uncertain as I was as I pushed forward. I felt right in my pushing, as if the effort itself meant something.

— Cheryl Strayed

Humility is the virtue that requires the greatest amount of effort.

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

I think I make an effort, a really intentional effort, to not internalize feedback, one way or the other.

— Ego Nwodim

All the study and effort toward higher consciousness can be eliminated if we do but one thing; Love it All.

— Ken Keyes Jr

I just write by instinct and my screenplays are often the effort of a year-long penance on a subject.

— Anoop Menon

Only through practice and more practice, until you can do something without conscious effort.

— Joe Hyams

The physical effort of reading drains some of the pleasure I might take from whatever I'm reading.

— Brian Grazer

If someone is not playing defense or not giving effort, that's my specialty. I don't hold back on my words.

— Metta World Peace

The effort required by your endeavor now is not as hard as dealing with your regret later.

— Mike Hawkins