Effort Quotes

Work requires effort. Things we love to do feel effortless. Only do the things you love and you'll never have to work again.

There is an easiness in salvation which is more difficult to us than all our efforts.

We ought to encourage our children to know their relatives. We need to talk of them, make effort to correspond with them, visit them, join family organizations, etc.

Confidence comes from within and as long as you are putting forth a respectable effort to take good care of yourself, you should feel confident about that path.

exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn't like a thing I saw, / so much effort to be strange.

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

The War on Terror is one of the most critical national security efforts in our history.

All of US sometimes feel that one of the most difficult things in the world is to talk to US about US in an effort to help US.

I wasn't nervous at all. I applied the same amount of efforts to the love scenes as I did to the skating and the acting and everything else.

There is no effort without error or shortcoming.

Concentrate on the essentials. We will then be accomplishing the greatest possible results with the effort expended.

Know what thou canst work at, and work at it like a Hercules.

I'm lazy but generally task oriented so having a hoop to jump through means eventually I'll make the effort.

America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.

Courage is required to make an initial thrust towards ones coveted goal, But even greater courage is called for when one stumbles and must make a second effort to achieve.

It is not enough to want to make the effort... it's in the doing, not just the thinking that we accomplish our goals.

Nobody would put as little thought and effort into buying an automobile as they put into deciding who to elect as President of the United States.

Don't tell me about your effort. Show me your results

To me, there is no more conscientious umpire in the Major Leagues than Jim Joyce. He gives you a hellacious effort every time.

Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort.

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.

Genuine effort is success.

We must put together countries that produce drugs, countries that traffic, and countries that consume, and through this multilateral effort really stop the growing of crime.

The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them.

The efforts of Black Lives Matter to bring attention to the all-too-frequent instances of unjustified violence being used by policemen may not be paying off as quickly as some might hope.

If after so much effort and prayer, the matter is not successful, it will be a clear sign that God does not will it.

The victory one would gain after a whole life of work and effort is better than one that is gained sooner.

So, for me, working with larger companies has often been very satisfying, precisely because of the ability of bringing critical mass to bear on a given effort.

Truth matters. Everything we can do to find, feed, and strengthen it is worth the effort.

The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you've struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.

Effort ceases. Time flaps on the mast. There we stop; there we stand. Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame

If you want to conquer pride, do not say that your deed was done by your hands and might; say that with God's help and guidance it was done, not by my power and efforts.

Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary.

True hope responds to the real world, to real life; it is an active effort.

The effort to calculate exactly what the voters want at each particular moment leaves out of account the fact that when they are troubled the thing the voters most want is to be told what to want.

The German Army is tired. The vain effort to defeat Russia's armies has used up its equipment and reduced its morale.

I'm sure that many people who are involved in an environmental effort ... they will be pretty much encouraged by this recognition.

A second-class is a first-class mistake.

Simon became inarticulate in his effort to express mankind's essential illness.

Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.

In any case, decisions on troop levels in the American system of government are not made by any general or set of generals but by the civilian leadership of the war effort.

The hand of little employment hath the daintier sense.

I consider Ronald Reagan one of the greatest U.S. presidents since the World War II because of his staunch resistance to Communism and his efforts to defend human rights.

The certain way to victory...lies in making everything on Imperial soil contribute to the war effort...combining the total material and spiritual strength of the nation...

You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding.

I had done all that I could, and no Man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.

The easiest way to gain someone's trust is to deserve it. This should be pretty easy, assuming you're just being you and being real. Minimal effort too.

Making better choices takes work. There is a daily give and take, but it is worth the effort.

I love doing film soundtracks and working with directors on how they want the scene to be portrayed on audio as opposed to visual. I like the collaborative effort of working with people.