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Strive to accomplish the very best you are capable of. Nothing less than your best effort will suffice.
— John Wooden
If you're not ready to make the greatest effort, don't even think about the greatest goal
— Paul Twitchell
As people spin faster and faster in the pursuit of merely personal happiness, they become exhausted in the futile effort of chasing themselves.
— Andrew Delbanco
I continually stress to my players that all I expect from them at practice and in the games is their maximum effort.
— John Wooden
As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.
— Charlotte Bunch
Remember, research has shown that the more effort you put into recalling material, the deeper it embeds itself into your memory.
— Barbara Oakley
I am a bit biased. I co-chair the campaign effort of George W. Bush.
— Katherine Harris
From the earliest wars of men to our last heart-breaking worldwide effort, all we could do was kill ourselves. Now we are able to kill the future.
— Martha Gellhorn
There is no greater path than the act of listening.
— Bryant McGill
I would recommend that skeptics devote even more effort than they do now to understanding the reasons why so many people want or need to believe.
— Murray Gell-Mann
The harmonious efforts which our guitarists produce unconsciously represent one of the marvels of natural art.
— Manuel De Falla
What stands in the way of effortless effort is caring, or a conscious attempt to do well.
— Joe Hyams
Ill-Success failed to crush us: the mere effort to succeed had given a wonderful zest to existence; it must be pursued.
— Charlotte Bronte
The Pertinent Question is NOT how to do things right - but how to find the right things to do, and to concentrate resources and efforts on them.
— Peter Drucker
Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.
— Arnold Palmer
The only true failure is failure to try.
— Wes Fesler
Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.
— William J. Clinton
Do what is healing to your spirit and without effort you will bring the world healing in return.
— Alan Cohen
The reason some portraits don't look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
— Salvador Dali
Time is passing, ... We have to look at the reality of the situation and ... redouble our efforts and get on with it.
— Colin Powell
To the lack of incentive to effort, which is the awful shadow under which we live, may be traced the wreck and ruin of scores of colored youth.
— Mary Church Terrell
Success in anything important rarely comes without the Five Horsemen of Success: planning, effort, positivity, perseverance and resilience.
— Michael Josephson
I'm actually equal parts cynicism and apathy. I'm always willing to believe the worst as long as it doesn't take too much effort.
— Dennis Miller
What ticks you off enough to get involved in efforts to better the lot of women? What motivates you to action?
— Gloria Feldt
It is for the superfluous we sweat.
— Seneca The Younger
Not only has President Bush broken his word on funding, he has not put in the effort required to turn this excellent idea into a lifesaving reality.
— Jamie Drummond
Obvious effort is the antithesis of grace.
— Baldassare Castiglione
The hand of little employment hath the daintier sense.
— William Shakespeare
When I make the effort to pay attention to the sights, sounds and sensations around me, I'm encouraging myself to live in the present moment.
— Deepak Chopra
The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.
— Fernando Pessoa
Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique.
— Don Meyer
O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
The only thing ever achieved in life without effort is failure.
— Francis Of Assisi
Any effort which wittingly or unwittingly draws a wedge between the people and Armed Forces of Pakistan undermines the larger national interest.
— Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
You will stay in therapy as long as you feel it is worth the time, effort and money you invest.
— Alexander Lowen
For the scholar no effort is ever wasted.
— Stephen R. Lawhead
The most exhausting effort in my life has been to suppress my own nature in order to make it serve my biggest plans.
— Albert Camus
If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.
— Paul J. Meyer
The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.
— Charles Spurgeon
We can't control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character.
— Epictetus
No part of Italian society should see itself as exempt from the effort to save Italy from collapse.
— Giorgio Napolitano
There is nothing which persevering effort and unceasing and diligent care cannot accomplish.
— Seneca The Younger
The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.
— George Santayana
You are only responsible for the effort, not the outcome.
— Bryant McGill
Americans relate all effort, all work, and all of life itself to the dollar. Their talk is of nothing but dollars.
— Nancy Mitford
Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts.
— Elbert Hubbard
Simply by making the effort to start something, you will be miles ahead of almost everyone else.
— Gary Player
The most direct and practical method of self-development is to achieve yourself by your own effort.
— Hua Ching Ni
Without effort, without training and proof that the lessons have taken hold, is to deny the responsibility that
— R.A. Salvatore
When Winston Churchill was asked to cut arts funding in favour of the war effort, he simply asked,'then what are we fighting for?
— Kazuo Ishiguro
Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.
— Valerie Jarrett
Those activities at which you excel with no effort at all those are the ones you ought to pursue to the detriment of others.
— Carson Cistulli
We can make a concerted effort to stop poisoning the planet: that would be a good way of appeasing the gods.
— Simon Toyne
Ideas by themselves cannot produce change of being; your effort must go in the right direction, and one must correspond to the other.
— P.D. Ouspensky
Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.
— Andrew Young
Growing up in the 70s and 80s, it took effort to be a nerd. You had to seek out the nerd stuff.
— Chris Hardwick
The essence of living is discovering. Indeed, it is the joy of discovery that makes life worth the effort.
— Vijay Krishna
The quality of results from any collaboration effort are driven by trust and respect
— Jim Highsmith
For I consider the character of no man affected by a want of success, provided he has made an honest effort to succeed.
— Robert E.Lee
The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.
— Colin Powell
I would do anything to keep looking the job. I think you make an extra effort if you're on show.
— Joanna Lumley
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
— Moliere
God loves the lowly. When we live humbly, he takes our small efforts and creates great things.
— Pope Francis
The people I know who seem to make unusual efforts at rationality, are unusually honest, or, failing that, at least have unusually bad social skills.
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
Let us all try to stand a little taller, rise a little higher, be a little better. Make the extra effort. You will be happier.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
Cake baking has to be, however innocently, one of the great culinary scams: it implies effort, it implies domestic prowess; but believe me, it's easy.
— Nigella Lawson
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
— Winston S. Churchill
A person must make the effort to learn, and growing is the inevitable reward of learning. He
— Maya Angelou
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
CALMNESS of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control.
— James Allen
