Effort Quotes
I want us to be together without bothering about ourselves- to be really together because we ARE together, as if it were a phenomenon, not a thing we have to maintain by our own effort.
It's not easy to know who you are and it's very painful and takes a lot of time and that is why a lot of people don't want to put in the effort.
Progress can be slow and gradual. Continue putting in effort with patience, enthusiasm and faith.
The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.
Whenever we strive to make progress in our meditations, contemplations and so forth we are practicing effort.
When you are racing in an able-bodied competition, you're all equal and you go out there and try your best, and that's what counts.
Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly practice and partly habit. It requires an effort in them to speak truth.
It is because freedom means the renunciation of direct control of individual efforts that a free society can make use of so much more knowledge than the mind of the wisest ruler could comprehend.
Garden: One of a vast number of free outdoor restaurants operated by charity-minded amateurs in an effort to provide healthful, balanced meals for insects, birds and animals.
Credible reporting indicates that Al Qaeda is moving forward with its plans to carry out a large-scale attack in the United States in an effort to disrupt our democratic process.
The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can't let yourself be beat because of lack of effort.
The world's not going to wait for you. If you have an idea, put some effort behind it and get it out there.
There can be no permanent progress in the battle against hunger until the agencies that fight for increased food production and those that fight for population control unite in a common effort.
Real change happens bit by bit. It takes great effort to become effortless at anything. There are no quick fixes.
Creating in all employees the awareness that their best efforts are essential and that they will share in the rewards of the company's success.
Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from small groups, not from large, structured efforts.
Some people are a little bit better than others, some people are great, some people are superior. It depends on the level of effort.
When we are honest - that's my saying - if we are honest then we will reveal ourselves. But we do not have to make an effort to be individualistic, different from others.
The Constitution is ...the greatest single effort of national deliberation that the world has ever seen
A contemplative should pay equal attention to concentration, energetic effort and equanimity, and not exclusively to one of these factors only.
Self-inquiry is the process and the goal also. 'I am' is the goal and the final reality. To hold to it with effort is self-inquiry. When spontaneous and natural it is realization.
Not exactly smashing stereotypes of liberals as mincing pantywaists, the left's entire contribution to the war effort thus far has been to whine.
We are limited only by our lack of creativity. Our buildings should symbolize the exuberance of a free nation that encourages individual effort and creativity.
Most failures could have been converted into successes if someone had held on another minute or made more effort.
You really can give a 110% effort towards something that you are truly passionate about.
(I was) my own teacher and pupil, and thanks to the efforts of both, they were not discontented with each other.
You just have to start putting one foot in front of the other, making an effort to get healthy every day.
An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful.
Reaching toward perfection in any one thing should lift us higher in all things; it should beget a habit of application and thoroughness.
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.
Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.
Atheist, without God, I look to humankind for sympathy, for love, for hope, for effort, for aid.
The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.
We can proceed according to the planned itinerary, strenuously trying to make life conform to our needs, or we can adapt to whatever we meet and flow without effort.
Success is processional. It's the result of a series of small disciplines that lead us into habitual patterns of success that no longer require consistent will or effort.
I went at each race like there was a gold medal at stake. It wasn't like I ran one hard, then slacked off the next. Every time was my best effort. I didn't know how to go at it any other way.
Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.
I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, down throw and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression.