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Quotes About Efforts

For over 20 years, the federal and provincial governments have made enormous efforts employing a variety of approaches in an attempt to stimulate Montreal's economy.
~ Kim Campbell
We have to admit that, notwithstanding all the efforts in which governments and peoples have participated, no corresponding change has been wrought in the aspect of the world's armaments.
~ Henry Campbell-Bannerman
As the excited passions of hostile people are of themselves a powerful enemy, both the general and his government should use their best efforts to allay them.
~ Antoine-Henri Jomini
If governments do not ensure that, the peoples through their own efforts will ensure these changes, what we call communitarian socialism.
~ Evo Morales
The cooperation of government at its different levels is important and can only be achieved as long as the people of Chicago are directly involved in our efforts and supportive of our goals.
~ Jane Byrne
History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist government.
~ Scott Ritter
No man should desire to be happy who is not at the same time holy. He should spend his efforts in seeking to know and do the will of God, leaving to Christ the matter of how happy he should be.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
I am extremely proud of my service with the government and my efforts to help safeguard public health and protect our country against the scourge of offensive biological warfare.
~ Steven Hatfill
History has demonstrated that efforts to censure and control communication will not succeed.
~ Ricardo Salinas Pliego
The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Mississippi.
~ Martin Van Buren
Let's use the opportunities before us to stand for Christ. If we will do, God himself will honor our efforts and America can be restored.
~ Randall Terry
My earnest hope is that what we started in terms of building partnerships with communities across America will continue, that we will continue our efforts to reduce crime and violence.
~ Janet Reno
What I am most proud of is the legacy of hope that FIFA and football leaves around the world. It makes all of the efforts and energy I pour into this job worth it.
~ Sepp Blatter
We all live upon the hope of pleasing somebody, and the pleasure of pleasing ought to be greatest, and at last always will be greatest, when our endeavours are exerted in consequence of our duty.
~ Samuel Johnson
All I hope is that the American coalition is doing its best to prevent civilian casualties and the killing of innocent people.
~ Elie Wiesel
We obtained literature by our own efforts, it is a product of our own life, and that is why we love it so much and hold it so dear, why we pin our hopes on it.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Friendship among nations, as among individuals, calls for constructive efforts to muster the forces of humanity in order that an atmosphere of close understanding and cooperation may be cultivated.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
I'm a kindhearted but highly competitive pragmatist. When I seek to win something, I always make certain it's never at the expense of anything more serious than the inadequate efforts of others.
~ Jonathan Kieran
Imagination is reality in one's mind waiting to come out at right time with enough efforts.
~ Prerak Trivedi
Success is a matter of adjusting one's efforts to obstacles and one's abilities to a service needed by others.
~ Henry Ford
With all the efforts made by modern society to nurture and educate the young, how stupid it is to permit the mothers of young children to spend themselves in the coarser work of the world!
~ Jane Addams
Pizza certainly has its place in school meals, but equating it with broccoli, carrots and celery seriously undermines this nation's efforts to support children's health and their ability to learn because of better school nutrition.
~ Jared Polis
The sense of being connected somewhere is an important anchor in our lives. Without it, we can feel disconnected, lost, and ungrounded in the world. This is sometimes reflected in images of floating in a dark space, like an astronaut whose connecting cord is broken. Others describe it as drifting at sea, like a piece of flotsam. This feeling is often carried throughout life unless efforts are made to change the situation.
~ Jasmin Lee Cori
los planes que uno se traza no son más que tentativas y pruebas, cartas que se van descubriendo y la mayoría de ellas no salen, no combinan[...] Y si pasan pasan aun uno no las quiera o no pasan aunque las anhele...
~ Javier Marías