But if you do not have the Tao yourself, what business have you spending your time in vain efforts to bring corrupt… — Confucius Copy Share Image
exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn't like a thing I saw, /… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself. — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
My mom is really great with me and for me, because I think she makes an effort to make sure there is… — Ashley Greene Copy Share Image
Success treads on the heels of every right effort; and though it is possible to overestimate success to the extent of almost… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope - an impotence, in short; and that to… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
It's wrong to say that there is no performance in a glamorous role. Even a glam role takes in a lot of… — Rakul Preet Singh Copy Share Image
Looking effortless takes a lot of effort. When I get new Converse I dedicate some time at home to shoving mud on… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
We must recognise that in an integrated world, trade cannot be divorced from other concerns. We need to promote free trade and… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
Every man aims at avoiding what causes him pain; the activities of government ultimately consist in the infliction of pain. All great… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“One bulb at a time. There was no other way to do it. No shortcuts--simply loving the slow process of planting. Loving… — Jaroldeen Asplund Edwards Copy Share Image
Every effort therefore must be made to perpetuate prosperity. And, since that is to the advantage of the rich as well as… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Recent events in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have reaffirmed for me, however, the complete folly of any Republican strategy to increase… — Ward Connerly Copy Share Image
I'll try any guitar just to see if it's different in an effort to see if it will lead me anywhere. I'm… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Google’s objective is to organize the world’s information and to make it accessible. Unicode plays a central role in this effort because… — Vinton Cerf Copy Share Image
Except even at the start, when we were in that can't-get-enough-of-you-phase, there was like some invisible wall between us. At first I… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
It is a well-known experience that the only truly enjoyable and profitable way of studying mathematics is the method of "filling in… — Cornelius Lanczos 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
It is because freedom means the renunciation of direct control of individual efforts that a free society can make use of so… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Reading is a pleasure, yes, but not without effort: choosing to read novels purely because they mirror your own experience is stultifying. — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. Communism - the effort to give all men what they need and to… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
If people take the film and screen it whenever possible for their social and professional networks, we can continue to make a… — Robert Greenwald Copy Share Image
In 2012, I helped lead the successful effort in Congress to allow states to conduct drug testing of people receiving unemployment benefits. — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
First, we must stop issuing drivers' licenses to people in our country illegally. Providing them with forms of government identification makes a… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
But thanks to the efforts, the initiative of the United States and of the several countries from the world, from Europe, including… — Bulent Ecevit Copy Share Image
The pleasurable part of public mourning can also lead to a sense of self-sanctification that justifies in advance any war effort, whether… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working. One is tempted to stop and listen… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It does take a lot of effort to perform, playing for England. It's a huge amount of sacrifice to do and one… — Alastair Cook Copy Share Image
While few religious leaders and scholars would doubt the commonalities that exist among the various religious groups, the followers of these religions… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
Foolishness is giving up without any effort or not giving up after putting in all your effort. Secret of freedom is putting… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Over my tenure as governor, I have come not only to respect the political muscle of the Federation; I've come to respect… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I played in a band and attended Grambling University. I think the Mob style funk music I do was patterned after the… — E-40 Copy Share Image
There's a very committed effort to convert the US into something resembling a Third World society, where a few people have enormous… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Almost everyone does just enough to get by. Those who achieve spectacular success also do enough to get by; then they add… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
Get proper training right from the beginning. It prevents injuries and avoids wasting your time with misdirected effort, which is what most… — Ronnie Coleman Copy Share Image
Each time you fall He'll pick you up. He knows your own efforts are never going to bring you anywhere near perfection — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not ignore you gift. Your gift is the thing you do the absolute BEST with the LEAST amount of effort."~Steve Harvey — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author's own conscience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The success of the Allies in the west was in a measure offset by Teutonic victories in the east. When the invasion… — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot of inactive kindness which is nothing but laziness, not wanting any trouble, confusion, or effort. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
