"There is no problem that is not improved……" — Sam Waterston
"There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking."
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29 Quotes by Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston has 29 quotes on this site.
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The bad guys dont always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
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I dont think playing a villain is my greatest talent.
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As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one.
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If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you…
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I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though,…
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I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a…
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If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and…
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Good directors say, Here's where the play is. They stand by the heart of the matter. Some of them stand…
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I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his…
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I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.
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I think the bait for doing something really is always the part.
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I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV.
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More Effort Quotes
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure…
— Julian Assange
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Well, there's a question as to what sort of information is important in the world, what sort of information can…
— Julian Assange
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Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to…
— Chinua Achebe
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The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in…
— Charles Babbage
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I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose…
— Peter Ackroyd
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A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions.…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work…
— James A. Baldwin
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To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to…
— James A. Baldwin
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Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful…
— Johnny Ball
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The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
— Roger Bannister
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