Effort Quotes
4928 Effort quotes by 2949 unique authors
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At one year of age the child says his first intentional wordhis babbling has a purpose, and this intention is a proof of conscious intelligenceHe…
— Maria Montessori
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Looking effortless takes a lot of effort,
— Alexa Chung
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Probably all the books I've ever written have been efforts to define the boundaries of humanity.
— Fred Saberhagen
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Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life…
— Bob Lilly
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We are thankful for these and all the good things of life. We recognize that they are a part of our common heritage and come…
— J. S. Woodsworth
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It's funny, when people talk about the 70s I can tell you the year of every album but when it comes to the later efforts…
— Steve Hackett
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Beauty in mathematics is seeing the truth without effort.
— George Polya
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Meaningful relationships are worth more than hundred-dollar trees, and they deserve all the time, effort, and energy they need to become strong and beautiful. Then,…
— Lloyd D. Newell
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All of consciousness is shifted from the imagined, the revisive, to the effort to perceive simply the cruel radiance of what is
— James Agee
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I am the Terrible Trivium, demon of petty tasks and worthless jobs, ogre of wasted effort, and monster of habit.
— Norton Juster
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Journey through the Power of the Rainbow represents a condensed compendium of literary efforts from a life dedicated to transforming the themes of injustice, grief,…
— Aberjhani
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The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it was painted, placed…
— Donald Judd
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No one makes a million dollars with minimal effort unless they win the lottery.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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When you ask the Universe to bless you in your effort to align yourself with your soul, you open a passageway between yourself and your…
— Gary Zukav
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Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively human-centered viewpoint... we…
— Masanobu Fukuoka
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These small shows were decidedly a success. The exhibitions were not too large to be seen easily. It was not an effort, as larger collections…
— Childe Hassam
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Today I have withdrawn my candidacy for President of the United States. I hope that my country and my party have benefited from our having…
— Fred Thompson
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None of the things I have done would have been accomplished without a true team effort.
— Nick Lampson
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The only hope for developing a new civilization is to accept responsibility for improving our lives through knowledge, understanding, and a deeper comprehension of humanity’s…
— Jacque Fresco
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Meditation, then, is not so much a part of this or that particular religion, but rather part of the universal spiritual culture of all humankind--an…
— Ken Wilber
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I usually try to make my images look like they just exist, like no effort was put into it.
— Mario Testino
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The sciences of only one nation, the Greeks, have come down to us, because they were translated through Al-Ma'mun's efforts. He was successful in this…
— Ibn Khaldun
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Genuine faith is living knowledge, exact cognition, direct experience. For many centuries faith and belief have been confused, and now it takes great effort and…
— Samael Aun Weor
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Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author's own conscience.
— Anton Chekhov
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If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.
— Branch Rickey
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