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Quotes About Effort

Todo ese esfuerzo, todo ese empeño, todo ese riesgo, para satisfacer un deseo tan mezquino. ?El tamaño de una satisfacción no lo puede medir sino el que la alcanza.
~ Arturo Uslar Pietri
Do not be downcast, but marshal all your powers; Make an effort; be the master of yourself! Practice the equality of self and other; Practice the exchange of self and other.
~ ??ntideva
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
Some of us were born to work and others to keep the devil amused.
~ Ashley Gardner
It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison.
~ Ashley Montagu
Making money is not all about working hard.If making making is all about working hard, my mother would have been a billionaire.
~ Ashu Shamy
Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence. It takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.
~ Atul Gawande
We always hope for the easy fix: the one simple change that will erase a problem in a stroke. But few things in life work this way. Instead, success requires making a hundred small steps go right - one after the other, no slipups, no goofs, everyone pitching in.
~ Atul Gawande
Practice is funny that way. For days and days, you make out only the fragments of what to do. And then one day you've got the thing whole. Conscious learning becomes unconscious knowledge, and you cannot say precisely how.
~ Atul Gawande
You may believe you have the gift of teaching, but until you attempt to teach, you really won't know for sure. Therefore
~ Aubrey Malphurs
Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
~ Audrey Hepburn
Part of me believes that love is more valuable when you have to work for it.
~ Augusten Burroughs
Todos querem o perfume das flores, mas poucos sujam as suas mãos para cultivá-las
~ Augusto Cury
Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
If you ask me for help, I probably won't be able to, but will that stop me from trying? Absolutely not.
~ Aurora
Don't give your best to people who don't appreciate it.
~ Aurora Berill
Begin -- to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
~ Ausonius
Behind every successful man there are usually a lot of unsuccessful years.
~ Author Unknown
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
~ Author Unknown
The hardest work in the world is that which should have been done yesterday.
~ Author Unknown
The secret of success is to do all you can do without thought of success.
~ Author Unknown
If I was perfect then this would be easy...
~ Avenged Sevenfold
There are no incurable diseases only the lack of will. There are no worthless herbs only the lack of knowledge.
~ Avicenna
Learning to speak is like learning to shoot.
~ Avital Ronell