Quotes and Sayings About Effort
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It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.
-- A.J. Ayer -
At which time the repulsor puts out its final effort and slows you down so you crash quite slowly into the surface." "Crash." "Quite slowly." Face & Luke
-- Aaron Allston -
Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened. So we only have ourselves to blame for this crisis.
-- Abdallah II -
[Castellani's testimony] clearly illustrates the concern we have that there is no way to separate the efforts to proselytize from the efforts to reform people.
-- Abraham Foxman -
As labor is the common burden of our race, so the effort of some to shift their share of the burden onto the shoulders of others is the great durable curse of the race.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
A recent report by UNEP and Interpol estimated that between 50 to 90 per cent of logging in key tropical countries of the Amazon basin, Central Africa and South East Asia is being carried out by organized crime. This threatens not only attempts to eradicate poverty and deforestation but also efforts to combat climate change.
-- Achim Steiner -
But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.
-- Adam Schiff -
The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
-- Adlai E. Stevenson -
I began to study again, and now for the first time really achieved an understanding of the content of the Jew Karl Marx's life effort. Only now did his Capital become really intelligible to me, and also the struggle of the Social Democracy against the national economy, which aims only to prepare the ground for the domination of truly international finance and stock exchange capital.
-- Adolf Hitler -
If nature does not wish that weaker individuals should mate with stronger, she wishes even less that a superior race should intermingle with an inferior one; because in such cases all her efforts, throughout hundreds of thousands of years, to establish an evolutionary higher stage of being, may thus be rendered futile
-- Adolf Hitler -
My favorite puzzle is trying to work out the parts myself, after all it is a solo effort.
-- Adrian Belew -
Wit is artificial; humor is natural. Wit is accidental; humor is inevitable. Wit is born of conscious effort; humor, of the allotted ironies of fate. Wit can be expressed only in language; humor can be developed sufficiently in situation.
-- Agnes Repplier -
"We will coordinate efforts of the PLO with responsible authorities in Jordan in all fields - politically, militarily and materially..." "It was very probable that the Jordan army might start the battle."
-- Ahmad Shukeiri -
In an effort to get the work of the Lord done we often lose contact with the Lord of work.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Proper effort is not the effort to make something particular happen. It is the effort to be aware and awake each moment, the effort to overcome laziness and merit, the effort to make each activity of our day meditation.
-- Ajahn Chah -
There're so many things I want to do, like become more media savvy. I am too lazy. But I'm making an effort.
-- Ajay Devgan -
So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts
-- Akkineni Nagarjuna -
Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.
-- Al Goldstein -
The insistence on complete certainty about the full details of global warming-the most serious threat we have ever faced-is actually an effort to avoid facing the awful, uncomfortable truth: that we must act boldly, decisively, comprehensively, and quickly, even before we know every last detail about the crisis. Those who continue to argue that the appropriate response is merely additional research are simply seeking to camouflage timidity or protect their vested interest in the status quo.
-- Al Gore -
Book dedication To myself, without whose inspired and tireless efforts this book would not have been possible.
-- Al Jaffee -
Once you discover that you can, then you must. And it's not easy. You have to take direct steps. You really have to count your blessings and you have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the blues.
-- Al Jarreau -
You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.
-- Al Jarreau -
Despite the best efforts of critics and the hopes of authors, our tastes in books are probably as inherent & unbudgeable as those in food.
-- Alain de Botton -
All the effort went into getting there and then I had nothing left. I thought I'd got somewhere, then I found I had to go on.
-- Alan Bennett -
I am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents.
-- Alan Chambers -
Do what is healing to your spirit and without effort you will bring the world healing in return.
-- Alan Cohen -
It may also be pertinent to ask whether a greater effort in the less expensive basic stages of research may not lead to reductions of effort in the far costlier stages of development and prototype construction.
-- Alan Tower Waterman -
The moralist is the person who tells people that they ought to be unselfish, when they still feel like egos, and his efforts are always and invariably futile.
-- Alan Watts -
Life and love generate effort but effort will not generate them.
-- Alan Watts -
Persons who have a strong sense of efficacy deploy their attention and effort to the demands of the situation and are spurred by obstacles to greater effort.
-- Albert Bandura
