Quotes about effort
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 doe helping
The thing about God, she thought, is that He usually does help, but not until you've made an effort on your own. Tove Jansson
effort friendly would-be
A family-friendly "eco-populism" can mobilize and unite millions who, at this point, would be turned off by a more extreme set of demands. The momentum will build, through these early efforts, for more comprehensive solutions. Van Jones
effort leader levels
If you can raise the level of effort and performance in those around you, you are officially a leader. Urban Meyer
effort servant-leadership sometimes
Servant leadership always empathizes, always accepts the person, but sometimes refuses to accept some of the person's effort or performance as good enough. Robert K. Greenleaf
effort littles enough
I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts. Robert E. Howard
effort accomplish dues
Whatever we accomplish is due to the combined effort. Walt Disney
effort bears given
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. Vinton Cerf
effort maintenance software
Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists. Wietse Venema
effort
When I made a big effort in '96 and it is not - I squeezed and I arrested a part of [terroristic groups]. Yasser Arafat
effort mind littles
A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic. They make frantic efforts to bar our thoughts and words; they are afraid of the workings of the human mind. Winston Churchill
effort things-will-get-better get-better
Things will get better - despite our efforts to improve them. Will Rogers
effort way plans
Plans get you into things, but you got to work your way out.
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 essentials illness
Simon became inarticulate in his effort to express mankind's essential illness. William Golding
effort excellence preparation
Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation. William Arthur Ward
effort trying might
There are limits to how much sound a cello can make. That's part of the framing of acoustical instruments. Finding what those limits might be, and then trying to suggest perhaps even the illusion of going beyond is part of that kind of effort. Yo-Yo Ma
effort atheism would-be
If, with all the time at my disposal, with all the wealth of the resources of this vast universe, to do with as I will, I could not produce a better scheme of life than now prevails, I would be ashamed of my efforts and consider my work a humiliating failure. Robert Green Ingersoll
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 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
effort purpose levels
They establish contact with the subconscious of the consumer below the word level. They do this with visual symbols instead of words ... They communicate faster. They are more direct. There is no work, no mental effort. Their sole purpose is to create images and moods. Rosser Reeves
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 hometown keep-going
Keep going until your efforts start to make things better in your hometown. Yoko Ono
efforts state
On the state level, these efforts will continue.
effort liberate
part of the long-term effort to liberate cyberspace. Richard Stallman
effort spread
In exceptional circumstances, we will make an effort to spread the rise.
effort energy high intensity kept night
If you look at our energy and our effort in the Clipper game, and then you look at tonight, it's night and day. It's not the same. The Clipper game, we pretty much kept the same high intensity level. Byron Scott