Failure to deliver a deal in Hong Kong is just not acceptable, ... There must be an intensification of the efforts.

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.

Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort.

If environmental protection efforts continue to lag behind economic growth, pollution will become even more rampant.

It takes deliberate and continuous effort to carve out time in our overfull schedules to listen to the voice of God.

The idea of the solitary hero can be quite an unhealthy one, and we need to pool our efforts and be heroic together!

Being a disciple of Jesus Christ is not an effort of once a week or once a day. It is an effort of once and for all.

Our motto must continue to be perseverance. And ultimately I trust the Almighty will crown our efforts with success.

Freedom received though the efforts of others, however benevolent, cannot be retained when such effort is withdrawn.

The most exhausting effort in my life has been to suppress my own nature in order to make it serve my biggest plans.

Concentrate on the essentials. We will then be accomplishing the greatest possible results with the effort expended.

Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.

You have to understand what it is that you are better at than anybody else and mercilessly focus your efforts on it.

Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV.

Never think of any right effort as being fruitless. All right effort bears fruit, whether we see the results or not.

Bread takes the effort of kneading but also requires sitting quietly while the dough rises with a power all its own.

Success requires both urgency and patience. Be urgent about making the effort, and patient about seeing the results.

To the end of history, social orders will probably destroy themselves in an effort to prove they are indestructible.

America is the one that leads the effort to make sure the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea is protected.

In the practice of Yoga one can emphasize the body, the mind or the self and hence the effort can never be fruitless.

There is a quite a lot of effort involved but I find action sequences some of the quickest to write and the most fun.

Time is passing, ... We have to look at the reality of the situation and ... redouble our efforts and get on with it.

It takes the same effort to think small than to think big. But to think big frees you from the insignificant details.

There is a Destiny which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of Human Nature.

Bad teaching wastes a great deal of effort, and spoils many lives which might have been full of energy and happiness.

In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself.

Athletes as a rule are stronger than their backers; yet the weaker presses the stronger to put forth all his efforts.

It is not enough to want to make the effort... it's in the doing, not just the thinking that we accomplish our goals.

Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal.

Playing two people is definitely difficult, but it's made possible by everyone around me, and it's a big team effort.

It is a revolution, and it can no more be checked by human effort... than a prarie fire by a gardener's watering pot.

I wrote without much effort; for I was rich, and the rich are always respectable, whatever be their style of writing.

There’s no reason to hold yourself back and say you can’t do something in life unless you go for it and try to do it.

The desire for self-esteem without integrity is like the desire for wealth without effort-a longing for the unearned.

A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself.

I have not made many conscious efforts to "re-imagine" songs. I just let them happen the way they're going to happen.

I would like to spare the time and effort of hack reviewers and, generally, persons who move their lips when reading.

Sometimes in life you have an appointment with destiny, and sometimes you just have to get destiny to squeeze you in.

Those who take their money abroad in an effort to avoid paying American taxes should lose their American citizenship.

Endeavoring to live the Christian life by your own efforts is the greatest single hindrance to walking in the Spirit.

Each time you fall He'll pick you up. He knows your own efforts are never going to bring you anywhere near perfection

It's important to make a statement, but don't kill yourself over it. You have to make an effort, but not go overboard.

If God is not first in our thoughts and efforts in the morning, He will be in the last place the remainder of the day.

There's forgiveness if you ask forgiveness, you truly repent, and you do make an honest effort not to do that anymore.

Do not ignore you gift. Your gift is the thing you do the absolute BEST with the LEAST amount of effort."~Steve Harvey

One day I saw with the eyes of my eternity in bliss and without effort, a stone. It tasted sweet, like heavenly herbs.

Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream.

Effective law enforcement and social justice must be pursued together, as the foundation of our efforts against crime.

Until the day I die, I never want to be separated from my dogi; I never want to cease my training efforts in the dojo.

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