I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The way a source strains toward the light, toward the air. Its laboring work, its effort, its black passageways like despair. That’s… — Anna Kamienska Copy Share Image
Every endeavour pursued with passion produces a successful outcome, regardless of the result. For it is not about winning or losing –… — Matthew Syed Copy Share Image
The elegance of a mathematical theorem is directly proportional to the number of independent ideas one can see in the theorem and… — George Polya Copy Share Image
It would have been easy to judge effort by how many hours a day passed while I was at work. That's the… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Amazons Jeff Bezos, Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs did not start out wealthy, and actually added to income inequality,… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
The finest flowers are those transplanted, for transplanting means difficulty, a readjusting to new conditions, and through the effort put forth to… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The mid-day sun is too much for most eyes; one is dazzled even with its reflection. Be careful that too broad and… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
Buddhism suggests there are no elect. Everything rests upon your own self-effort, which is the good news because that means you don't… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Pakistan will never be able to match the Indian militarily and the effort to do so is taking an immense toll on… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Wishes are an emotionally weak person's way of facing the world. Don't wish what you want, go out and pursue it. The… — Frederick A Babb Copy Share Image
There came a time in every prolonged effort when he had a moment of near panic, or 'terror in a lonely place',… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Wealth to us is not mere material for vainglory but an opportunity for achievement; and poverty we think it no disgrace to… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I had lucky underwear. When that failed, I had a lucky hairdo, then a lucky race number, even… — Margaret Groos Copy Share Image
Ensuring that high quality water is provided to all Arizona's citizens is the responsibility of elected officials at all levels and I… — J. D. Hayworth Copy Share Image
At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice,… — Carol Gilligan Copy Share Image
America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away… — Thomas Peterffy Copy Share Image
The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
Russia doesn't want any arms race. Russia would not engage in the arms race. We have enough technological means to provide not… — Sergey Lavrov Copy Share Image
My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks,… — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
Olympism is not a system - it is a state of mind. This state of mind has emerged from a double cult:… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Don Cornelius gave me an incredulous look regarding my accent. I lessened it; he gave a nod of approval. Instantly, I felt… — Rosie Perez Copy Share Image
I come to urge my party to be open to debate and discussion; to move away from a lock-step litmus test which… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
Make a conscious effort to surround yourself with positive, nourishing, and uplifting people -- people who believe in you, encourage you to… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Those localized efforts take a long time and they don't deal with the larger issue of ISIL and the question of what… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I think the Negro people should feel secure enough by now to face a reasonable ridicule without terror. I am unalterably opposed… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The Russians obtained a number of plants under Lend-Lease, which had been authorized by Washington, that I thought were not justified for… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
There is a temptation to have shortcuts and not put in the time and the effort. I think you have to be… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I will continue to distribute blankets, sleeping bags, warm clothing and food on a regular basis, in the hope that my modest… — Mohamed Al-Fayed Copy Share Image
The U.N. is asking Italy to oversee this effort. And if a government is formed, you're likely to see up to 5,000… — Tom Bowman Copy Share Image
In art there are two principal schools between which each aspirant has to choose--one distinguished by its close adherence to nature, and… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
It is the struggle itself that is most important. We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
The idea of death robs inquiry of its passionate vitality and empties our efforts of their purpose by coming to one predestined… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The representation that I always go back to is a pop star - whether it's Lady Gaga or Madonna, I love the… — Aquaria Copy Share Image
The love of basketball, the time and effort I've put into it - I'd be doing a disservice to myself if I… — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
It was probably not an appropriate term, but we support the war effort and believe we should be supporting our troops and… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the ineffable and, hence, to destroy it, to seize hold of that… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Try to see the good in others. When you're tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image