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Quotes About Effort

After love, the most sacred gift you can give is your labor.
~ D. A. Pennebaker
I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I'm really good at email.
~ Elon Musk
We have better relationships with those who truly seek us rather than those sitting on the couch watching us move mountains trying to prove ourselves.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
People love seeing people trying to change stuff.
~ Adam Shankman
Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering, in joy and in effort.
~ Albert Schweitzer
To love and to labor is the sum of living.
~ Anais Nin
And I read the moral--A brave endeavour To do thy duty, whate'er its worth, Is better than life with love forever, And love is the sweetest thing on earth.
~ James Jeffrey Roche
Life and love generate effort but effort will not generate them.
~ Alan Watts
I love your hair! It's kind of messy but like, done.
~ Giuliana Rancic
There must be the... generating force of Love behind every effort destined to be successful.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Any woman that you're in love with or that loves you is going to command a certain amount of, you know, energy. It's actually easier to focus, in some ways.
~ Kanye West
God is without birth and death and is an eternal witness; you must strive hard to earn the love of God.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
As an actor, I love being pushed. I love the feeling of, "Oh my god, I have to keep trying. What else is there to do?".
~ Shiri Appleby
I would love to try to win another game. Obviously, it's more fun when you win. I'd rather try and not win than not try at all.
~ Greg Maddux
A musical takes two to five years. You have to love it to put in the years.
~ Harvey Fierstein
He who loves lives, he who lives works, and he who works has bread.
~ Irving Stone
Despite all the variables and advise, like love and marriage it seemed to me that learning to cast ought to be a lot easier than it was.
~ Jessica Maxwell
Love grants in a moment What toil can hardly achieve in an age. [Ger., In einem Augenblick gewahrt die Liebe Was Muhe kaum in langer Zeit erreicht.]
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly acheive in an age.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
~ Julian of Norwich
The more you love something, the worse you tend to audition. If you don't really care about something, you kind of nail it.
~ Lena Headey
I love comedies and I like sometimes comedies have a tendency to get a bit lazy. 'The Other Guys' was not lazy.
~ Louis Leterrier
Don't go for second best. Put your love to the test.
~ Madonna Ciccone
I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.
~ Markus Zusak