Effort Quote by Luis Gerardo Mendez

It is not enough to want to make the effort... it's in the doing, not just the thinking that we accomplish our goals.

— Thomas S. Monson

We do have to use our minds as far as they will take us, yet acknowledging that they cannot take us all the way.

— Madeleine L'Engle

It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all the time be looked upon by most of those to whom our…

— David Livingstone

Sometimes we don't move forward because the people who love us the most unconsciously sabotage our efforts.

— Chip Espinoza

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.

— Thomas A. Edison

“We should forever forswear the masochistic process wherein we seek another's approval before we have even asked ourselves whether that person's views deserve to…

— Alain de Botton

I assumed that, if I put my head down and did great work, what I deserved would come to me. What you deserve will…

— Caroline Ghosn

It's our job to just do as much as we can to enlighten the people about it and to represent it by playing it…

— Wynton Marsalis

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

— Walter Scott

Others can challenge and motivate us, but we must reach down deep into our souls and call forth our God-given intelligence and capabilities. We…

— James E. Faust

We're antithetical. You use your mind one way; I use mine another. I recognize what you're doing, but I can't imagine it.

— Neil Welliver

If someone says that you can't accomplish something, it is time to step over or around them.

— Anonymous