Quotes about effort
effort pathetic trying
At least we were trying in the third, which is more than I can say for the first two periods. At least we started trying. It was a pretty pathetic effort by our group. Craig MacTavish
efforts good progress
All our efforts indicated we were making good progress.
effort patient results
Success requires both urgency and patience. Be urgent about making the effort, and patient about seeing the results.
effort firsts enough
The first thing to be understood: effort is needed, but effort alone is not enough - effort and then effortlessness, effort plus effortlessness. Effort precedes, and then effortlessness follows. Effortlessness is the peak of effort, it comes only when you have reached the peak Rajneesh
effort firsts can-do
First you have to do all that you can do, and then you have to learn non-doing. The doing of the non-doing is the greatest doing, and the effort of effortlessness is the greatest effort.
effort mind states
With effort, reach to effortlessness. With seeking, reach to a state of no-seeking. With mind, arrive at no-mind.
effort meditation cosmos
Meditation is not your doing. You simply make the effort, but it is not your doing. Your effort is needed to prepare the ground. As the ground is ready, immediately you see you are no more; the whole cosmos is. You have entered a greater womb, an eternal womb of tremendous peace and ecstasy.
effort meditation victory
To live moment to moment is the life of meditation. Then life becomes spontaneous without any effort; then nobody can make you miserable, nobody can disappoint you, nobody can make you a failure because in the first place you were not trying to be a success; you were not asking the future to be in a certain way. So whatever happens, the next moment you can rejoice. It is always your victory.
effort twins
Effort is the siamese twin of success Shane Koyczan
effort community plies
The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service, to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of the community as a whole. Seamus Heaney
effort standards industry
Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living. Michael Porter
effort trying way
It will take you less time and effort to do a thing the difficult way than it will to buy, try and discard all the shortcuts. Seth Godin
effort rewards ifs
Effort is its own reward if you allow it to be.
effort desire enlightenment
The day effort ceased, I also ceased. Because you cannot exist without effort, and you cannot exist without desire, and you cannot exist without striving.
effort ease definitions
My whole effort is to help you to disappear. My whole effort is to help you to be so empty: anatta - non-being. Because if you are, you will remain in trouble. If you are, you will remain limited. If you are, there will be a definition to your being - and you will never be overflowing. Only emptiness can be overflowing, only emptiness can be at ease. Only emptiness can be life abundant. To be, the way passes through non-being. If you really want to be, you will have to drop all concepts of your being. You will have to disappear, by and by. You will have to melt into nothingness.
effort sacred mundane
There are things which happen through effort, and there are things which happen only through effortlessness. There are things which will never happen through effort, and there are things which will never happen through effortlessness. All that is mundane happens through effort; all that is worldly happens through effort. And all that is sacred, other-worldly, happens through effortlessness.
effort silence singing
I teach you both effort and effortlessness, because unless you attain to effortless-effort, unless you attain to active passivity, unless you attain to a singing-silence - they look paradoxical - unless you attain to an unmoving dance, you have not attained.
effort delhi phenomenon
Effortlessness is a great phenomenon. Once you know it, many millions of things become possible to you. Through effort the market; through effortlessness the God. Through effort you can never reach to nirvana - you can reach lo New Delhi, but not to nirvana.
effort lasts firsts
In a change effort, culture comes last, not first. John P. Kotter
effort compromise sin
Without a sincere and diligent effort in every area of obedience, there will be no sucessful mortification of any one besetting sin. John Owen
effort looks building
It takes a lot of effort to make a building look effortless. Norman Foster
effort dying aversion
That is why we fly from the inner void, since God might steal into it. It is not the pursuit of pleasure and the aversion for effort which causes sin, but fear of God. We know that we cannot see him face to face without dying, and we do not want to die. Nina Simone
effort return equal
When workers can get and equal return for less effort, workers make less effort John Stossel
effort brain fiber
But instinct is something which transcends knowledge. We have, undoubtedly, certain finer fibers that enable us to perceive truths when logical deduction, or any other willful effort of the brain, is futile. Nikola Tesla
effort information doe
Information is antifragile; it feeds more on attempts to harm it than it does on efforts to promote it. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
effort church violent
[On marriage:] Someone once said that it was like a crowded church - those outside were endeavouring to get in, and those inside were making violent efforts to get out. Myrtle Reed
effort praise
We work for praise, and dawdle once we have it. Mignon McLaughlin
effort wholeheartedly
What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.
effort mind acquire
Acquire peace of mind by making the effort to become the best of which you are capable. John Wooden
effort fear-of-failure permit
Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort.
effort care take-care
The score will take care of itself when you take care of the effort that precedes the score.
effort may made
You may be better than the rest, but you are not a success until you have made the effort to become the best you can be.
effort imperfect fear-of-failure
Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is the greatest failure of all.