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- Nov 07, 2020
Effort Quotes
On the work that adds up, together and alone.
This set ranges widely - from effort measured on a national, historic scale down to the smaller daily effort it takes to treat people with patience. For a closer look at working smarter, see Efficient.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what, no matter how I feel, always bring effort.
- Fanatics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fanatics end by subverting their own argument. For instance, animal rights activists have some point, and many people feel sympathy with them. But animal rights fanatics do not have a point. They are the sort of people who threaten human beings in their effort to 'defend' animals.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I think the combine is a waste of time. The effort should be in film watching, physicals, and mental evaluations.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't get me wrong: I think that everyone should put forth an effort to do better, but let's face it, some of us are just plain luckier than others.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I just think I was lucky enough to figure out early on that I wanted to do comedy, so that's what I put all my effort into.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most achievers I know are people who have made a strong and deep dedication to pursuing a particular goal. That dedication took a tremendous amount of effort.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being on United Artists was almost as bad as not being on any label at all. They were the crappiest in the business. All they did was movie soundtracks. Now, they were making an effort to become much hipper - signing people like Bobby Womack and what have you.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to wear a dress and heels when I want to make more of an effort and be a bit more feminine.
- Son
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- Nov 07, 2020
My story is comic because I've spent vast amounts of effort trying to become a Hollywood screenwriter and made no direct effort on making my son a movie actor.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly if we hope do enhance and extend whatever natural assets we were given, we must expect to make an effort, if not actually great labor.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
Satan, our adversary, wants us to fail. He spreads lies as part of his effort to destroy our belief. He slyly suggests that the doubter, the skeptic, the cynic is sophisticated and intelligent, while those who have faith in God and His miracles are naive, blind, or brainwashed.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There were times when I'd bench players for their lack of effort. We worked very hard on fundamentals, which was the Dodger way. We needed to be more aggressive.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we need a very, very serious effort, primarily through tax policy to provide incentives and encouragement for people to save and invest and expand their businesses and to create more jobs. The kind of thing we did in the early Reagan years, 30 years ago. I think that's essential.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020