Efforts Quotes
1474 Efforts quotes by 1073 unique authors
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Gentlemen, as sure as I'm sitting here now, the result of continuation of a non-system, the ostrich-like head-in-the-sand attitude, the constant rejection of any efforts…
— Dianne Feinstein
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The Commission endorses prevention as the principal strategy to use in deterring illegal entries. We applaud the efforts of innovative Border Patrol leaders such as…
— Barbara Jordan
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This is a serious problem of major concern, and we have got to approach it in a way that is consistent with this nation's tradition…
— Janet Reno
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Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of the earth.
— Helen Caldicott
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In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient from prayer to dynamite. The…
— Unknown Author
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Learn to love humility, for it will cover all your sins. All sins are repulsive before God, but the most repulsive of all is pride…
— Anthony of Padua
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Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud. Any of us will…
— Alex Faickney Osborn
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When you are in a good theatre show, it is a wonderful and very fulfilling experience, entertaining a large audience and their showing their appreciation…
— Joel Grey
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Bertrand Russell had given a talk on the then new quantum mechanics, of whose wonders he was most appreciative. He spoke hard and earnestly in…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Any of us will put out more and better ideas if our efforts are appreciated.
— Alex Faickney Osborn
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Don't wait for an employer, friend, or mentor to show appreciation for your work. Take pride in your own efforts on a daily basis.
— Denis Waitley
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Cannabis never killed anybody and it's use is widespread. You can"t stop it. The law defeats itself because all the efforts to stop drugs coming…
— Unknown Author
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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and…
— Albert Einstein
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The devil is not terribly frightened of our human efforts and credentials. But he knows his kingdom will be damaged when we begin to lift…
— Jim Cymbala
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In spite of the honestest efforts to annihilate my I-ity, or merge it in what the world doubtless considers my better half, I still find…
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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Lovers of freedom, lovers of social justice, disarmers, peacekeepers, civil disobeyers, democrats, civil-rights activists, and defenders of the environment are legions in a single multiform…
— Jonathan Schell
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A half-hearted spirit has no power. Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Average people enter into their endeavors headlong and without care.
— Epictetus
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The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment. . . . We are told that by its aid the stars are weighed and…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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With respect to the creation of the program, I introduced the bill in September 1945, immediately after the end of the war with Japan, in…
— J. William Fulbright
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Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards.
— Bobby Jones
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Common education standards are essential for producing the educated work force America needs to remain globally competitive. This voluntary state lead effort will help ensure…
— Craig R. Barrett
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Teamwork requires that everyone's efforts flow in a single direction. Feelings of significance happen when a team's energy takes on a life of its own.
— Pat Riley
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It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds. Some people have a special…
— Ivan Illich
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Every good soldier wants to live in an organized environment, secure in the knowledge that he or she will not be threatened or harassed by…
— William A. Connelly
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I have the utmost confidence that through your efforts we will eventually beat the hell out of those bastards - You name them; I'll shoot…
— George S. Patton
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