A Quote by Morton Blackwell

Effort is admirable. Achievement is valuable.

Morton Blackwell

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Morton Blackwell
American - Activist
Born: November 16, 1939

Ethics is not for wimps. It's not easy being a good person. That's why it's such a lofty goal and an admirable achievement

Michael Josephson

Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.

William J. Clinton

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

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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.

John F. Kennedy

Happiness is not merely money, which is fun for effort and achievement

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Modern man is conditioned to expect instant gratification, but any success or triumph realized quickly, with only marginal effort, is necessarily shallow. Meaningful achievement takes time, hard work, persistence, patience, proper intent and self-awareness. The path to success is punctuated by failure, consolidation, and renewed effort.

Mark Twight

The scale and grandeur of the Russian effort mark it as the greatest military achievement in all history.

Douglas MacArthur

Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important.

John Wooden

Every great human achievement is preceeded by extended periods of dedicated, concentrated effort.

Brian Tracy

The letter . . . What did your lords make of it, I wonder?” Stannis snorted. “Celtigar pronounced it admirable. If I showed him the contents of my privy, he would declare that admirable as well.

George R. R. Martin

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself

Robert Foster Bennett

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

Bo Bennett

It's true that none of my characters are admirable. But maybe I'm primarily a satirist, and a satirist needs to hold up what's not admirable.

T. C. Boyle

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Orison Swett Marden

On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees of effort as may be required to accomplish what we strive to achieve.

Thomas S. Monson

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