Quotes About Effort

Love isn't enough so you have to work your tail off to make up that last twenty percent. Don't rely on love, rely on your head and your heart and the knowledge that working and being in love is way better than slacking off and having it all fall apart later.

Everything worth having is worth working for, don't you think?

It is a great gift when God gives me a stirring, a feeling, a something-at-all in prayer. But work is being done whether I feel it or not.

Like wading through water; That hard, that slow.

Oh, please," he said coldly. The way he regarded me, as if I were lower than a straw wrapper, reminded me that he and Jeb were friends. "People like you don't change." My throat closed. It was too much, that he would come down on me in the same way that everyone else on the planet had. "But . . . " It came out wavery. I tried again, and in a voice that wobbled despite my best intentions, I said, "Can't anyone see I'm trying?

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Striving for perfection is a good and worthwhile effort. Expecting to actually attain perfection can kill you.

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way to earning a place in history. In the intervening months, he passed a series of tests

Learn how to work and then the Great Work will be revealed to you.

Sadly, the presence of the sacred and the ecstatic is missing from many of these contemporary authors and speakers who focus so much of their effort on things like the Einstein-Rosen 'bridge' (a wormhole).

Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push and you push alone.

Never stand when you can sit; never walk when you can ride; never Push when you can Pull.

Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.

Things are going to happen that you can't control. You can't let it bother you. You have to try your best.

You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.

You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.

Once she was behind, how could she catch up?

I'm not saying there aren't bad mothers, she says. Just that you don't always know. What makes them do something, or not do something. Most of us, we're trying our best.

He had thrown every rock he could find and it was still not enough.

Your team may be called "quality assurance." Don't let that go to your head. Your test results and bug reports provide information that facilitates the assurance of quality on the project, but that assurance results from the effort of the entire team.

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