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Quotes About Effort

All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
~ Jim Morrison
but I like who I became just fine. That's the way life is. We all try to make something out of our lives, and some of us are just luckier than others.
~ Jimmy Buffet
For the rest of your life, you must work every day at your marriage for it to be rewarding and healthy.
~ Jimmy Evans
But she did have to do something creative, even if it was just some little thing, because she was not writing, and not writing is hard work, almost as hard as writing.
~ Jincy Willett
The woman picked up a broom and began sweeping the sand into small piles, then edging the piles back to the fence. New sand blew in as she swept.
~ Joan Didion
Work, Work, Work
~ Joan Holub
Work. Like pain, I sensed that this was an experience I would want to avoid as often as possible.
~ Joanne Harris
The moral of this story is that sometimes, you can attempt to make all the difference in the world, and it still is like trying to stem the tide with a sieve. The moral of this story is that no matter how much we try, no matter how much we want it Ã¢â'¬Â¦ some stories just don't have a happy ending.
~ Jodi Picoult
It's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works hard to keep things rolling smoothly, someone else sails along for the ride. Someone who would do anything to keep it the way it was in the beginning.
~ Jodi Picoult
for 100,000 (dollars), you [can] flatten a house with a wrecking ball. Imagine how much less it [takes] to destroy something than it [does] to build it in the first place.
~ Jodi Picoult
You can run but you can't hide... but I can try. I feel air catch in my lungs and I get a cramp in my side and this pain, this wonderful physical pain that I can place, reminds me that after all I am still alive.
~ Jodi Picoult
It was like trying to bail out an ocean of water with a teaspoon.
~ Jodi Picoult
When one's work hides behind simple, process is kind of long story.
~ Shawn Lukas
Ninety percent of my work is crap, " he continued. "Another nine percent is mediocre, and then there are those rare gems that are actually useable.
~ Olivia Cunning, Tie Me
When you focus on diligence and hard work miracle will come to you
~ Sunday Adelaja
Concentration is a powerful force, it is the mark of seriousness that attracts certain energies to complete your half-done work.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
Saying of the ProphetFoodNobody has eaten better food than that won by his own labour.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Are you willing to work for what you want?
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There's no such word as genius, it is just the combination of hard work and determination.
~ Lyza Matociños
The trouble with opportunity is that it always comes disguised as hard work.
~ Herbert V. Prochnow
Not every hard worker can be a leader
~ Unknown
The earth is not supposed to be developed and civilized by prayers alone, the earth is supposed to be civilized by hard work, labour and diligence.
~ Sunday Adelaja
We came to this earth to labour and work for increase, which would lead to possession.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Let's downplay the teachings on miracles and teach the values of hard work and diligence.
~ Sunday Adelaja