Effort Quotes

4928 Effort quotes by 2949 unique authors

The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task. — Gautama Buddha
Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best effort at the work you… — Barbara Sher
When you make a choice to be of service to others, you gain the courage and sense of determination that will fuel your efforts. With… — Cheryl Richardson
Be still. it takes no effort to be still; it is utterly simple. When your mind is still, you have no name, you have no… — Gangaji
When I write I simply follow my heart. And my flights of fantasy. It is not done with a conscious effort. I'm continually inspired and… — Elizabeth Kim
A genuine transformation that results from sustained concerted effort is long lasting because it has a firm foundation. — Dalai Lama
Attaining lasting happiness requires that we enjoy the journey on our way toward a destination we deem valuable. Happiness is not about making it to… — Tal Ben-Shahar
But without effort [God] sets in motion all things by mind and thought. — Xenophanes
Humankind's constant effort to fix its shortcomings is what drives human history. — Joel Garreau
The most beautiful motion is that which accomplishes the greatest results with the least amount of effort. — Plato
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant… — Plato
Man-made global warming was a potential serious threat, and NASA wanted Congress to fund new satellites to study the problem. It was a team effort… — Roy Spencer
Inner freedom is not guided by our efforts; it comes from seeing what is true. — Gautama Buddha
It takes time to be a good father. It takes effort - trying, failing, and trying again. — Tim Hansel
Despite the courts efforts to fashion a death penalty scheme that is just, fair and reliable, the system is not working. Innocent people are being… — Unknown Author
Translators have to prove to themselves as to others that they are in control of what they do; that they do not just translate well… — Unknown Author
Patterns of these UFOs appearance and behavior suggest a limited range of sizes and shapes of unidentified craft, despite the often-desperate efforts on the part… — Don Berliner
For more than 50 years, men and women around the world have reported sights in the sky that are strange to their experience and understanding.… — Don Berliner
The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands that infrastructure investment… — Unknown Author
By your own efforts waken yourself, watch yourself. And live joyfully. — Gautama Buddha
Women represent 70 percent of the 1.3 billion people in our world who live in absolute poverty. Consequently, as Joan Holmes, president of the Hunger… — Riane Eisler
We spend a lot of effort trying to make things look effortless. — Alexander Isley
How can it be, after all this concentrated effort and separation, how can it be that I still resemble, so very closely, my own detestable… — Gabrielle Hamilton
When families observe a later, deeper stage of cult involvement they may find it necessary to consider the involvement of a professional such as myself… — Rick Ross
It has never been more critical that a leader step forward to accelerate our understanding of cancer - and champion the effort to finally defeat… — Unknown Author

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