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Quotes About Effort

To him, all good things - trout as well as eternal salvation - came by grace; and grace comes by art; and art does not come easy
~ Norman Maclean
Bulls do not win bull fights. People do.
~ Norman Ralph Augustine
The main effort of arranging your life should be to progressively reduce the amount of time required to decently maintain yourself so that you can have all the time you want for reading.
~ Norman Rush
He would say only slightly facetiously that the main effort of arranging your life should be to progressively reduce the amount of time required to decently maintain yourself so that you can have all the time you want for reading.
~ Norman Rush
Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that's hardly worth the effort.
~ Norton Juster
Arta este: des?vâr?irea activit??ii noastre - a voi într-un anume fel - potrivit unei idei - a voi ?i a f?ptui e aici acela?i lucru. Numai prin exersarea repetat? a activit??ii noastre, ce devine tot mai precis? ?i mai viguroas?, apare arta.
~ Novalis
A]ll of life, as we know it, moves in little, unavailing circles. More justly than to anything else, it can be likened to the game of baseball. Crack! we hit the ball, and away we go. If we earn a run (in life we call it success) we get back to the home plate and sit upon a bench. If we are thrown out, we walk back to the home plate -- and sit upon a bench.
~ O. Henry
Mesele ç?kmas?n diye elinizden geleni yap?yorsunuz!??te bu ikiyüzlülü?ünüze dayanam?yorum!
~ Unknown
Ne yaz?k ki teknik imkans?zl?klar ve bütçe yetersizlikleri, her hay?rl? te?ebbüs gibi bu ara?t?rman?n da emekleme ça??nda kalmas?na sebep olmu?...
~ Unknown
Bazen ne yaparsan yap yaranam?yorsun. Ve yaranamad?kça yaralan?yorsun.
~ Unknown
What are you up to?" "I was trying to climb that tree. But I fell. Now I'm bored.
~ Obert Skye
I can change myself, but it's an effort. And it doesn't last. It's easier to do as water does: allow myself to be contained, and take on the shape of my containers.
~ Octavia Butler
If you work hard enough at something that doesn't matter, you can forget for a while about the things that do.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I do what I can,' I said. 'When I can do more, I will. You know that.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Worship is no good without action. With action, it's only useful if it steadies you, focuses your efforts, and eases your mind
~ Octavia E. Butler
If you work hard enough at something that doesn't matter, you can forget for a while about the things that do.
~ Octavia E. Butler
What does Jarett really think about the Crusaders? Does he control them? If he doesn't like what they're doing, he should make some effort to stop them. He shouldn't want them to make their insanity part of his political image. On the other hand, one way to make people afraid of you is to have a crazy side--a side of yourself or your organization that's dangerous and unpredictable--willing to do any damned thing.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Oh hell. If I could just find a balance between holding back too much and pushing, poaching.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Worship is no good without action. With action, it's only useful if it steadies you, focuses your efforts, eases your mind.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Deserve your dream.
~ Octavio Paz