Effort Quotes - page 17

Things which do not require effort of some sort are seldom worth having. (Ivor Novello)
There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real meanings of a work of art. View quote
Jerome Bruner
It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort. View quote
Jessica Savitch
A winning effort begins with preparation. View quote
Joe Gibbs
Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more than a dozen lawsuits challenging the corruption in the election process in Tennessee. View quote
John Jay Hooker
The effort to blur the lines between Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib reflects a deep misunderstanding about the different legal regimes that apply to Iraq and the war against al Qaeda. View quote
John Yoo
I always say, 'To have a big dream requires the same effort as having a small dream. Dream big!' View quote
Jorge Paulo Lemann
Working together in concert more smoothly not only helps us move more quickly; it changes the nature of what we can undertake. When we have the confidence that we can orchestrate the group effort required to realize them, we dare bigger dreams. View quote
Justin Rosenstein
It is always the start that requires the greatest effort. View quote
James Cash Penney
It wasn't so much of a controlled effort to end up as part of the Goth scene. View quote
Kenny Hickey
I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules. (Leo Durocher)
We support every effort to combat international terrorism through the formulation of international conventions and hope that the international community will take further steps to improve the anti-terrorism international legal framework. View quote
Li Peng
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. View quote
Liberty Hyde Bailey
My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more. View quote
Lois Capps
The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes. View quote
Lorrie Fair
The financial crisis in our country is not a passing storm. Given the size of the problems, our national effort will not be completed in 2012. It will take many years and will require the efforts and insistence of several governments. View quote
Lucas Papademos
The individual makes a clear effort to define moral values and principles that have validity and application apart from the authority of the groups of persons holding them and apart from the individual's own identification with the group. View quote
Lawrence Kohlberg
The great advantage to labor arising out of co-operative effort has been apparent to me for many years. View quote
Leland Stanford
Developing skills is as important as training. A larger effort is needed to create a skilled workforce with employment potential. View quote
M. M. Pallam Raju
I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year. View quote
Mark Messier
I would like to spend my next two years showing how the aim of making technology available to every young person can be built into the effort to make our nation more secure. That is my latest concern and what I will be pushing over the next two years. (Major Owens)
We must continue to have voting rights in the state, not to politicize this, but they must have a voice in the rebuilding effort in the community from which they have been displaced. View quote
Marc Morial
Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice? View quote
Elliot Richardson
An organized effort is making to deceive the people. There are two great enemies of thought and progress, the aristocracy of royalty and the aristocracy of gold. View quote
Mary Elizabeth Lease
I agree that we must expand opportunities for retirement saving, but we must not undermine this worthy effort with a flawed privatization scheme that takes the 'security' out of Social Security. View quote
Mary Landrieu