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Effort Quotes by Chuck Palahniuk
- A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.
- Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.
- All the effort in the world won't matter if you're not inspired.
- Most people would never admit it, but they'd been bitching since they were born. As soon as their head popped out into that bright delivery-room…
- Skin, bones, blood and organs transplant from person to person. Even what’s inside you already, the colonies of microbes and bugs that eat your food…
- For official record, announce instructor, the state requires no epic hero. No strive achieve personal celebrity of spotlight and applause. Lectures instructor, the state desires…
- In all probability the Human Genome Project will, someday, find that I carry some recessive gene for optimism, because despite all my best efforts I…
- Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become…
- As an artist you organize your life so that you get a chance to paint, a window of time, but that's no guarantee you'll create…
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- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort,… — Charles Babbage
- I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last… — Peter Ackroyd
- A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
- Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations. — Mikhail Bakunin
- Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort… — James A. Baldwin
- To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present… — James A. Baldwin
- Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what… — Johnny Ball
- The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win. — Roger Bannister