You can never be an artist if your work comes without effort. That is the problem with modernink from a bottle. You… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
One of the biggest problems with the world today is that we have large groups of people who will accept whatever they… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is easy to make out three areas where scientists will be concentrating their efforts in the coming decades. One is in… — Dennis Flanagan Copy Share Image
Whatever it is you seek, you have to put in the time, the practice, the effort. You must give up a lot… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Take charity work for example; the motivation of my various charitable activities is neither for fame nor profits. It is my sincere… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
I went to NYU for acting, for six years. I thought acting was the easy way out or in because I didn't… — Drea de Matteo Copy Share Image
By practicing the Five Agreements, what you are really doing is respecting everything in creation. You are respecting your dream; you are… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The entire animal rights movement in the United States reacted with unfettered glee at the Ban in England ...We view this act… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
The human animal, like others, is adapted to a certain amount of struggle for life [and] the mere absence of effort from… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Is not life exactly what it ought to be, in a certain sense? Isn't it only the naive who find all of… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
People tell me I'm a perfectionist. They tell me I'm too extreme and that I work too hard. I tell them, that… — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said no matter how much they attacked him and the Nation of Islam under his leadership, they only… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Remember, don't start trying to relax; that is the most absurd thing in the world. And there are many stupid people writing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am never lonely or discouraged or tired. When you live in constant communion with God, you cannot be lonely. When you… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Speak quietly to yourself and promise there will be better days. Whisper gently to yourself and provide assurance that you really are… — mary anne radmacher Copy Share Image
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I will let myself get tripped, pushed, and shoved, because falling is the best part. Sometimes you can't blame that piercing pull… — Becca B Copy Share Image
Some are born with knowledge, some derive it from study, and some acquire it only after a painful realization of their ignorance.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whereas a good player might do something really good in a game, a great player might do something two or three times… — Warren Gatland Copy Share Image
“The American oligarchy spares no pains in promoting the belief that it does not exist, but the success of its disappearing act… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
It's so easy to settle for less than God's best for us because we don't always feel like taking responsibility for our… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
I dont think that unless a greater effort is made by the Government to win popular support that the war can be… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It is one of the greatest problems. It will appear very paradoxical, but this is true - before you can lose your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Take a Nicodemus and put a Joseph Smith's spirit in him, and what do you have? Take a Da Vinci or a… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
For me, the involvement of states in our national effort is not just because of their constitutional and legal responsibilities. It is… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Landlords grow rich in their sleep without working, risking or economizing. The increase in the value of land, arising as it does… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
If we had allowed things to drift, everything would have gone from bad to worse. Nasser would have become a kind of… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
Prayer is action. By it we step out in advance of all other results . . . Praying is an activity upon… — David Bryant Copy Share Image
“The indigenous peoples of the great tourist spots seem to lose their souls. All cultural, religious, and political efforts and ideals are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The real thinkers of the world aren't the best dressed. Staying on top of the latest fashions, accessorizing, and presenting oneself is… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Effortlessness means not doing anything, inactivity - AKARMA. Effort means doing much, activity - KARMA. Both have to be there. Do much,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History has taught us: never underestimate the amount of money, time, and effort someone will expend to thwart a security system. It's… — Bruce Schneier 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
“We don't learn to love each other well in the easy moments. Anyone is good company at a cocktail party. But love… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
The word 'Italy' is a geographical expression, a description which is useful shorthand, but has none of the political significance the efforts… — Klemens von Metternich Copy Share Image
I should do the things that make me feel cool and smart. As I get older, I'm realizing more and more that… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
We don't always know the details of our future. We do not know what lies ahead. We live in a time of… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
An image means nothing. It is just a door, leading to the next door. It will never happens that we will find… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
The weakness of so many modern Christians is that they feel to much at home in the world. In their effort to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
When I went in for the [ Embraced] DVD interviews, I thought, "Good lord, it's 17 years later!" I thought that maybe… — Brigid Brannagh Copy Share Image