Purity is something that cannot be attained except by piling effort upon effort.

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

I have found that living with faith in an unseen world requires constant effort.

There's nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway.

A man's whole life is taxed for the least thing well done. It is its net result.

Our breathing reflects every emotional or physical effort and every disturbance.

Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

Relatives cannot help you in the studios. You stand or fall by your own efforts.

Success is less interesting than struggle. There is great pleasure in the effort.

The fun you get from golf is in direct ratio to the effort you don't put into it.

If you are not emotionally involved, your client is not getting your best effort.

If we make consistent effort, based on proper education, we can change the world.

Al Gore completely lied about climate change in an effort to make a lot of money.

The only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that's hardly worth the effort.

All honest labor becomes easy; it only becomes hard when done with unwillingness.

I don't know anything about luck, but that the harder I train, the luckier I get.

Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.

It takes a lot of effort to win back credibility after having lost it so heavily.

Efforts can succeed over time, and not trying ensures that the worst will happen.

Humankind's constant effort to fix its shortcomings is what drives human history.

Your success will be proportioned to the amount of mental effort you devote to it.

People think the effort is less in popular commercial cinema, but that's not true.

I made efforts to swallow tears and to protect the species of the Japanese nation.

My fallen heart doesn't know. But I will put effort and pretend that I don't know.

Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.

Putting forth the effort to succeed is (tan.ta.mount), tantamount to your success.

The trick to getting ahead is to give it the same effort you give to getting even.

A fanatic is a man who, when he's lost sight of his purpose, redoubles his effort.

All effort is in the last analysis sustained by the faith that it is worth making.

I go at what I have to do as if there were nothing else in the world for me to do.

One must train oneself, by small and frequent efforts, to dominate one's feelings.

You must not for one moment give up the effort to build up new lives for yourself.

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.

Freedom is not an individual effort. Yours comes only when you grant others theirs

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.

I have never produced anything good except by a long succession of slight efforts.

I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it.

There is no greater miracle than our conscious efforts to become good human beings.

Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.

In new work, we need to see the shadow, however faint, of previous literary effort.

Excellence demands effort and planned, deliberate practice of increasing difficulty

Anyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man.

Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.

One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.

Writing and reading fiction is, I think, a human effort to make sense of the world.

Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.

Jesus brought forth men's greatest efforts by the promise of obstacles not rewards.

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

I don't have any doubt that there's going to be a Democrat effort to impeach Trump.

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