Famous Quotes & Sayings

Deepak Chopra

We can most easily fulfill our desires when our actions are motivated by love. We expand the least effort, and we offer no resistance. We tap into the infinite organizing power of the universe to do less and accomplish everything.

Gerald Henderson

Scott puts a concentrated effort into everything he does. He's going to make things happen there.

Dave Pelzer

Whatever you do for the sole purpose of having others admire you, your efforts will most likely be in vain.

David Nicholls

Being a decent human being will require effort and energy…

Dick Vitale

It was an incredible effort by the Irish down in Tallahassee. Jameis Winston was too tough in the second half; congrats to the Seminoles.

When you come here and the expectations are really high then the failure hurts that much worse. You want it so much for the kids. When things don't work out the way you planned, it's frustrating and upsetting. Things didn't work out for us in the morning and then it just snowballed. We were never able to get out of it. But we had great effort and the underclassmen got a lot of experience.

Ron Gardenhire

We made an effort there at the end. Up until that, it looked ugly.

Joe Bryant

We made a gallant effort but then missed point-blank shots. But that's the nature of this game.

We're just going to go down there and put all our effort into that first game. We know that whoever we get in the second round is going to be good, so there's no sense in looking too far ahead.

Oh yeah, he'll tell you he's different. But that's still Todd. He's put years and effort and sweat into this.

She doesn't seem like she's real comfortable and I think part of that is that she's never had to pitch so much. She's put so much effort physically into pitching that something has to give.

Since we put up the lights (in 1988), we make an effort to have the new projects look as if they've always been here. Our goal is to have you sit in the seats in the regular grandstand and look out and see the seats filled with fans, you will be hard-pressed to notice the difference.

Since the acquisition of Eckerd, our American team has invested considerable efforts into its integration and operation,

Since I?m the most experienced guy, most of the players look at me. I have to take the time to explain the little aspects, like going out and giving your hardest effort on every play. You have to be tougher than your opponent on every play.

She's a good shooter from the outside. We can't focus all of our efforts on the two post players.

She is really great with the younger players. She's a senior captain, but she really makes an effort to go talk to them and make sure everything is okay and everyone is doing well.

She made a good point that only one team was in it (in the first half). We weren't giving the effort that was required. I know it got our team fired up.

Most of these guys would be flying into Naples on Tuesday or Wednesday, (but instead) they're flying in here for me on Sunday night. It takes a special effort on their part.

Mike Smith played a wonderful game. He gave a gallant effort the whole night.

Stephen Vizinczey

Modesty is an excuse for sloppiness, laziness, self-indulgence; small ambitions evoke small efforts

Benjamin Graham

We urge the beginner in security buying not to waste his efforts and his money in trying to beat the market. Let him study security values and initially test out his judgment on price versus value with the smallest possible sums.

Janet Guthrie

Racing takes everything you've got -- intellectually, emotionally, physically -- and then you have to find about ten percent more and use that too.

Janet Reno

We are trying to identify employers that might be [hiring illegal aliens] and to take effective action against them. We're trying to make sure that employers that want to cooperate have a system whereby they can verify the employment status of a person that they are seeking to hire. It is part of a comprehensive initiative in which we look both at the border, at the workplace, at criminal aliens, in an attempt to have a comprehensive effort aimed at stopping illegal immigration while at the same time promoting legal immigration according to principles of due process.

Janet Reno

There is so much to do, and I want to continue my efforts.

Janet Reno

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 as a nation of immigrants, focusing on legal immigration, supporting that in the right way and doing everything possible consistent with the Constitution to control illegal immigration, and we will continue in those efforts.

We really just weren't playing with a sense of urgency. It was not a good effort on our part.

We really just want to focus our efforts on getting our hospital in Plainfield.

We really had a strong team effort. The effort was great the entire time. ... We fixed a lot of things today.

We're at a quickness disadvantage, so it makes it look like an effort thing when it truly is a quickness thing. On defense, we do maybe one thing, 1 1/2 things, but we can't help and recover and then guard the ball. They went by us the whole night.

We're a rodeo association, not a bull-riding association. Our efforts should be focused on making our rodeos better.

We didn't take the game for granted, but I don't think our effort was like it's been.

Mike Fisher

We have really tried over the years to minimize the impact that this property has on the community. No matter, those efforts are insufficient because of this twisted interest some folks have. I want to get rid of it and hurt as few people in the process as I can and just be done with it.

Markus Naslund

I feel like I'm repeating myself. I think we were undisciplined, we took too many penalties and I think our power play wasn't as good as we needed it. The effort was there at times, just not at the right times.