Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think Manny knows that we have made a good faith effort to meet his ... request.

I thought it was a great total team effort and we executed well on offense and played outstanding defense.

I thought it was a great team effort defensively. The girls did what they needed to do to win.

Shawn Green

I thought it was a good opening meet for us and I was pleased with the effort I saw from all the races.

I thought it was a good-faith effort on our part to show them they're part of our future. It's one thing to say it and another thing to show it.

Justin played a good solid game. Justin comes to play every night. Sometimes you can question his decisions, but you can never question his effort or his enthusiasm for the game. I enjoy watching him play.

Dwane Casey

We just couldn't regroup and then they got on a roll. The more we tried, the more they got on a roll and got going, so there's no answer. If you don't come out with a focus and effort for 48 minutes in this league, you're in trouble.

You can always put plenty of effort in, but if you're not good enough you go down.

Donald Rumsfeld

You can be frustrated if you want, I am not. I think we've got a serious effort going on and serious work is being done,

Whilst we have individuals that do very well it is a team effort and we will share that trophy.

We were more crisp on our routes and catches than any practice yet. That is two Saturdays in a row these guys have been out late and we haven't had any problems. I'm proud of the effort and focus they've had.

We were looking for Matt to give us a good effort tonight and he did. We just didn't well enough overall.

We're all at a point where we know that we have to improve that effort if we expect to win on the road in the Big Ten. I don't think our team is fragile. I think they're kids who are searching for a way to pull themselves out of this and I think they will.

We put all our efforts into trying to get legislation passed. We're going to need to regroup.

We played hard and gave a lot of effort today. I don't think we played extremely well, but we played hard. If you play hard like that, eventually things will go your way.

Dave Thomas

We played great. It was a great team effort tonight.

Scott Johnson

We hope that's something we can put some effort into and eliminate the need for this other stuff.

We hope in this final fund-raising effort to raise between $15,000 and $20,000 for equipment.

Jay Inslee

I am not one for half measures or half-hearted efforts.

Buzz Aldrin

Mars is the symbolic and totally stimulating next objective that could so dominate the next century's exploration efforts. From Mars, the resources of all the asteroids will become readily available.

Euripides

For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it.

Euripides

Virtue proceeds through effort.

Ernest Shackleton

Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.

Erin Morgenstern

We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change.

Fritz Todt

I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to preserve remainders of natural beauty in conquered Poland.

Frederic Bastiat

The mind never fully accepts any convictions that it does not owe to its own efforts.

Christine Pelosi

After President Obama's election, efforts at othering Obama quickly became about smearing his non-partisan allies and ambassadors.

Gilbert Highet

The mind never need stop growing. Indeed, one of the few experiences which never pall is the experience of watching one's own mind and how it produces new interests, responds to new stimuli, and develops new thoughts, apparently without effort and almost independently of one's own conscious control.

It is by translating your fine sense of aspiration into actual lofty deeds that you grow toward your ideal. Link your lofty thoughts to earnest, active effort, and good results will inevitably follow. The great things you intend to do some time must have a beginning if they are ever to be done, so begin something worthwhile today.

Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.

Gordon B. Hinckley

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

Do not let fear overcome your efforts.

Henry David Thoreau

By a conscious effort of the mind we can stand aloof from actions and their consequences; and all things, good and bad, go by us like a torrent.