A Quote by David Shore
People choose the paths that grant them the greatest rewards for the least amount of effort.
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The most beautiful motion is that which accomplishes the greatest results with the least amount of effort.
To secure the greatest amount of pleasure with the least possible outlay should be the aim of all economic effort.
PLEASURE and pain are undoubtedly the ultimate objects of the calculus of economics. To satisfy our wants to the utmost with the least effort - to procure the greatest amount of what is desirable at the expense of the least that is undesirable - in other words, to maximize pleasure, is the problem of economics.
My philosophy, in a nutshell, is to wipe out the greatest amount of risk with the least amount of money.
We are free to choose our paths, but we can't choose the consequences that come with them.
Of course, before the internet people found records, too. You can still do it. It's just that people like to make the least amount of effort as possible.
Humility is the virtue that requires the greatest amount of effort.
I know I would have learned a huge amount had I read the bible with my rabbi. But I also would have missed a huge amount, and I would have been guided down the narrow paths where the rabbi led me, not the paths that I chose for myself.
Voting has not been tough for me, for the most part, because there's guideposts about what will bring about the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest amount of people.
Make it absolutely clear to yourself what you want from other people. That is really half the secret for drawing your desire to you in the shortest possible time and with the least amount of effort.
The greatest achievement is selflessness.
The greatest worth is self-mastery.
The greatest quality is seeking to serve others.
The greatest precept is continual awareness.
The greatest medicine is the emptiness of everything.
The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways.
The greatest magic is transmuting the passions.
The greatest generosity is non-attachment.
The greatest goodness is a peaceful mind.
The greatest patience is humility.
The greatest effort is not concerned with results.
The greatest meditation is a mind that lets go.
The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.
One theory says that if you treat people well, you're more likely to encourage them to do what you want, making all the effort pay off. Do this, get that. Another one, which I prefer, is that you might consider treating people with kindness merely because you can.
Regardless of what they choose to do in response, this is what you choose to do. Because you can.
The paths of glory at least lead to the Grave, but the paths of duty may not get you Anywhere.
It is sad when two people turn from the paths they’re traveling, and their paths go on to cross without them.
All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.
My greatest struggle is to coexist while watching the people I love choose less than life-supporting paths via drugs, alcohol, or poor lifestyle decisions. There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction.
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