We stand for self-reliance. We hope for foreign aid but cannot be dependent on it; we depend on our own efforts, on… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The prize and punishments are incentives toward unnatural or forced effort, and, therefore we certainly cannot speak of the natural development of… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
While the means will change, our purpose endures: a nation that rewards the effort and determination of every single American. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Chess, like any creative activity, can exist only through the combined efforts of those who have creative talent, and those who have… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
Genuine feelings are never the product of conscious effort. They are quite simply there, and they are there for a very good… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
You have to pretend you're 100 percent sure. You have to take action; you can't hesitate or hedge your bets. Anything less… — Andy Grove Copy Share Image
Now I approach climbing differently. I have learned less effort and energy, less obsession, and more feeling, as with piano, more emphasis… — Pat Ament Copy Share Image
Whatever requires an undue amount of thought or trouble or involves a large expenditure of effort and causes our whole life to… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
We may appreciate the efforts, and even the greatness of the men who have tried to find the universal, the general 'behind'… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
A hierarchical society is only possible on the basis of poverty and ignorance, this new version is the past and no different… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It is when we act freely, for the sake of the action itself rather than for ulterior motives, that we learn to… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
All this care for the world, we must believe, is taken by the Gods without any act of will or labor. As… — Sallust Copy Share Image
Hospitality means we take people into the space that is our lives and our minds and our hearts and our work and… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
I am a first-generation college graduate, and I'm proud to say that most of my other siblings have college degrees as well.… — Oscar Munoz Copy Share Image
Zen is not a particular state but the normal state: silent, peaceful, unagitated. In Zazen neither intention, analysis, specific effort nor imagination… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
When you are a striker, you need to give a lot of effort for the team, to keep the opponent under pressure,… — Olivier Giroud Copy Share Image
Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Beyond the clumsy, brute force tools of will, determination and hard work — and free from the heavy attachment of want, and… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The best thing about being a good girl on TV is that the audience loves you back instantly. You don't have to… — Sriti Jha Copy Share Image
People ask me if I ever see my father and I say yes, because he puts in the effort. He calls all… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
To grant the power of a weapon master to anyone at all, without effort, without training and proof that the lessons have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Whether success will crown the effort, or whether God wills it otherwise, it is not for man to discuss; it is enough… — G.A. Henty Copy Share Image
Basketball is a game of mistakes, and we know that we can make mistakes, but things that you can't do is lack… — Trevor Ariza Copy Share Image
“One minute was enough, Tyler said, a person had to work hard for it, but a minute of perfection was worth the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Even moving around onstage seemed very artificial. But at the same time you have to make that effort in order to get… — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image
It's challenging as an actor to let go but I had some pleasure out of it too. To not have the effort… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
I don't have much to say about honesty. All that I feel about it that people don't discuss as far as I… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
Bread takes the effort of kneading but also requires sitting quietly while the dough rises with a power all its own. — David Richo Copy Share Image
Your phone needs to recharge every night. Your laptop needs to recharge. Everything needs to recharge. Are you giving yourself space, time… — Jay Shetty Copy Share Image
One might say that "Torch Song" is, in part, about the urgency of the effort to pin things down and what wild… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
Strong as it looks at the outset, State-agency perpetually disappoints every one. Puny as are its first stages, private efforts daily achieve… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I think that we must come together progressively, with the British, the Germans, the Spanish, the Italians and with the new members… — Jean-Pierre Raffarin Copy Share Image
True holiness does not mean a flight from the world; rather, it lies in the effort to incarnate the Gospel in everyday… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Instead of trying to group people into something and have this one assumption, get to know someone for who they are. I… — Amber Liu Copy Share Image
The Buddha shared his teachings so that everyone, without exception, could reach the same supreme state of liberation that he had attained… — Shinjo Ito Copy Share Image
The camera movement should be like a cat jumping onto a table - with just enough amount of effort and that's it.… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
He has worked hard every year I've been with him, but I've never seen him work harder and be more focused than… — Derrick Rose Copy Share Image
We're certainly gonna keep our commitment to the American people to make every effort we can to repeal [Obamacare]. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Social change rarely comes about through the efforts of the disenfranchised. The middle class creates social revolutions. — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image