Expended Quotes

36 quotes by 36 authors

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people. — Thomas Jefferson
Go forward until the last round is fired and the last drop of gas is expended...then go forward on foot! — George S. Patton
To my mind there is nothing so beautiful or so provocative as a secondhand book store...To me it is astonishing and miraculous to think that… — Lionel Barrymore
Remember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all the world, it is because she never bent before disaster; because she has… — Pericles
Itâ€™s over 800 billion dollars that we have expended [in Iraq]. I believe that Iraq should pay us back for the money that we spent,… — Michele Bachmann
I leave off mid-sentence, and then can finish it the next day with less anxiety expended than for a new thought. — Binnie Kirshenbaum
The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the fine structure of… — Charles M. Vest
The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending a shilling to… — Lysander Spooner
More is spent in a single month [in the U.S.] fighting the war on drugs than all monies ever expended domestically or internationally fighting slavery… — Mira Sorvino
Praying without faith is like trying to cut with a blunt knife - much labor expended to little purpose. — James O. Fraser
The seventy-five years and twenty million dollars expended on the Grant Study points to a straightforward five-word conclusion: Happiness is love. Full stop. — George Vaillant
The physiological law of Transfer of Energy is the basis of human success and happiness. There is no action without expenditure of energy, and if… — David Starr Jordan
Concentrate on the essentials. We will then be accomplishing the greatest possible results with the effort expended. — Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom
There is a direct relationship between joy and effort. The joy of success is in ratio to the amount of effort expended to achieve it — Denis Waitley
Wikipedia took the idea of peer review and applied it to volunteers on a global scale, becoming the most important English reference work in less… — Clay Shirky
Most people I meet are secretly convinced that theyâ€™re a little crazier than the average person. People understand the energy necessary to maintain their own… — Keith Johnstone
The idea of overcoming is always fascinating to me. It's fascinating because few of us realize how much energy we have expended just to be… — Maya Angelou
So much money and energy is expended making a film that I think it should be used for positive ends. — David Strathairn
The simplest idea of someone coming to your home to pamper you at a time when all your energy is being expended to fight a… — Karen O

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