Quotes about effort
effort way plans
Plans get you into things, but you got to work your way out. Will Rogers
effort railroads slavery
Harriet Tubman fought American slavery single handed and was a pioneer in that organized effort known as the Underground Railroad. W. E. B. Du Bois
effort creative important
J.C. [Chandor] was the kind of energy we were looking for, so we decided to get behind it with all of our effort. That was the beginning of our relationship with first-time feature directors, and that's when it became really important to us, watching them thrive and grow in a creative environment in which you can do that was really key. Also his work checked all the boxes, because it was socially relevant and intellectually driven, and creatively exciting. Zachary Quinto
effort growth environmental
If environmental protection efforts continue to lag behind economic growth, pollution will become even more rampant. Zhou Shengxian
effort extra-effort extras
Over deliver in all you do and soon you will be rewarded for the extra effort. Zig Ziglar
effort taoism trying
If you persist in trying to attain what is never attained (It is Tao's gift), if you persist in making effort to obtain what effort cannot get, if you persist in reasoning about what cannot be understood, you will be destroyed by the very thing you seek. To know when to stop, to know when you can get no further by your own action, this is the right beginning! Zhuangzi
effort would-be world
We have lived our lives by the assumption that what was good for us would be good for the world. We have been wrong. We must change our lives so that it will be possible to live by the contrary assumption, that what is good for the world will be good for us. And that requires that we make the effort to know the world and learn what is good for it. Wendell Berry
effort nuance language
You have to understand accounting and you have to understand the nuances of accounting. It's the language of business and it's an imperfect language, but unless you are willing to put in the effort to learn accounting - how to read and interpret financial statements - you really shouldn't select stocks yourself Warren Buffett
effort victory gains
The victory one would gain after a whole life of work and effort is better than one that is gained sooner. Vincent Van Gogh
effort get-better way
If you're not all right the way you are it takes a lot of effort to get better. Realize you're all right the way you are,and you'll get better naturally. Werner Erhard
effort terrorism combat
Syria is ready to cooperate and coordinate all efforts, whether regional or international, to combat terrorism Walid Muallem
effort earth might
We are the most dangerous species of life on the planet, and every other species, even the earth itself, has cause to fear our power to exterminate. But we are also the only species which, when it chooses to do so, will go to great effort to save what it might destroy. Wallace Stegner
effort greek doubt
The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. It is no doubt a sublimer effort of genius than the Greek style; but then it depends much more on execution for its effect. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
effort hours efficiency
I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency. Ryan Seacrest
effort understanding cost
But understanding will always require some effort. You probably wouldn't admire a friend who was good at everything if it cost her no effort. Jostein Gaarder
effort environmental degradation
All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue unabated. Kofi Annan
effort world steps
This is an historic step forward in the world's efforts to combat a truly global threat.
effort may quiet
In accordance with the prarabdha of each, the One whose function it is to ordain makes each to act. What will not happen will never happen, whatever effort one may put forth. And what will happen will not fail to happen, however much one may seek to prevent it. This is certain. The part of wisdom therefore is to stay quiet. Ramana Maharshi
effort bird cost
What has been done in the world - the works of genius - cost nothing. There is no painful effort, but it is the spontaneous flowing of the thought. Shakespeare made his Hamlet as a bird weaves its nest. Ralph Waldo Emerson
effort notable introvert
Extroverts are more attuned to social rewards, so they are more likely to flash a smile for effect. A notable exception are introverts - like me - whom I call "socially accessible" introverts. We have been trained well to smile and nod, which can place a burden on our processing efforts. Laurie Helgoe
effort balance way
What history is, essentially, is a careening, out-of-control effort to find our way back to this state of primordial balance. Terence McKenna
effort our-love work-effort
We put our love where we have put our labor.
effort earth dimensions
When you accept everything, everything is beyond dimensions. The earth is not great nor a grain of sand small. In the realm of Great Activity picking up a grain of sand is the same as taking up the whole universe. To save one sentient being is to save all sentient beings. Your efforts of this moment to save one person is the same as the eternal merit of Buddha. Shunryu Suzuki
effort leaving should
When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
effort earth astonishment
The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles, confounding all our efforts to comprehend it, is the earth. Lewis Thomas
effort doe states
When you eat pure food that isn't genetically modified, your physical and mental state does improve and it's worth the effort to make that happen. Laura Prepon
effort tvs groups
When you work in TV, it's such a group effort, it's not about you. Kylie Minogue
effort normal philosopher
From the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition. Marcus Aurelius
effort brain contentment
There are a lot of things that I'm allowing myself to be, but it's a conscious effort to experience contentment for me. My brain doesn't do that naturally. I'm very overwhelmed all of the time. Marc Maron
effort excited industry
All industry must be excited by hope. Samuel Johnson
effort praise difficulty
Where there is no difficulty there is no praise.
effort problem no-problem
There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking. Sam Waterston
effort saying-no seven
You're saying no ninety-seven times out of a hundred, and most founders find they have to make a very conscious effort to do this. Sam Altman