Top 1200 Minimal Effort Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I've always been very one-sided about science, and when I was younger, I concentrated almost all my effort on it.

There should be no effort, consciously or otherwise, that will lead to the erosion of institutional credibility and authority.

Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort.

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

Anytime I prepare a meal for my family, I am putting all of my time, effort, energy, and love into it.

When we are reporting the news, we make every effort to report it in as factual way as possible.

I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.

In the end, trying to be perfect is the unconscious social effort to please ourselves by pleasing these others.

It never does much good to find out why you can't; put your effort into what you can do.

All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.

When films fail, we definitely feel bad because, as a team, we put in so much effort.

That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle.

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage.

Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to successful life.

There are people to whom heroism under fire comes naturally and seemingly without effort, but Patton was not one of them.

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

Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.

Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.

I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.

Everything that I tried to act in my life, I put in the time and effort to try and get better at it.

People think that saving the planet or finding their place in that effort is a really overwhelming thought.

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

Like apples in a barrel infected by one rotten one, the corruption of Greece would infect Iran and all to the east. It would also carry infection to Africa through Asia Minor and Egypt, and to Europe through Italy and France, already threatened by the strongest domestic Communist parties in Western Europe. The Soviet Union was playing one of the greatest gambles in history at minimal cost. It did not need to will all the possibilities. Even one or two offered immense gains. We and we alone were in a position to break up the play.

By closely supervising our infants, by allowing them to do what they are capable of, by restraining ourselves from rescuing them too often, by waiting and waiting and waiting, by giving minimal help when they really need it, we allow our infants to learn and grow at their own time and in their own way. I believe that, no matter how much and how fast the world changes, a well-grounded, competent, and confident person is best equipped to adapt to it. This is our goal.

A very strong player can manage and can just know how to manage a thousand positions. I get it; it's a very arbitrary number. So then you have the world champion who could do more. But, again, any increase in numbers creates, sort of, a new level of playing. And then you go to the very top, and the difference is so minimal, but it does exist. So even a few players who never became world champion, like Vassily Ivanchuk, for instance, I think they belong to the same category.

When I made a big effort in '96 and it is not - I squeezed and I arrested a part of [terroristic groups].

My sound is a mix between pop, hip-hop, and R&B. It's a good collaborative effort of all three.

Absolutely not every idea is anywhere near mine at Lionhead. It's a real collaborative effort.

Putting forth the effort to succeed is (tan.ta.mount), tantamount to your success.

An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful.

I do not speak Malayalam and am putting strenuous effort in developing command over the language.

Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.

The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.

Most every book I bring into the world is like birthing a baby; it's a lot of effort!

It is no more effort for a man to be a saint than to be a sinner; it becomes a mere matter of habit.

The greatest danger of being gifted, is that you may never learn how to make an effort.

Writing good jokes requires effort. Think I'll just start dressing funnier.

The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself - this is called life.

You ought to make every effort to free yourselves even from venial sin, and to do what is most perfect.

When I'm driving I should make more of an effort with my iPod, but I'm too lazy to organise a playlist.

Truth requires a maximum effort to see through the eyes of strangers, foreigners, and enemies.

If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.

You have to put in an effort in everything that you do, and you cannot just sit around expecting something to happen.

In the world of knowledge, the idea of good appears last of all, and is seen only with effort.

The best things in life must come by effort from within, not by gifts from the outside.

Poor children live in a particularly dangerous world--an urban world of broken stair railings, of busy streets serving as playgrounds, of lead paint, rats and rat poisons, or a rural world where families do not enjoy the minimal levels of public health accepted as standard for nearly a century. Whether in city or country, this is a world where cavities go unfilled and ear infections threatening permanent deafness go untreated. It is world where even a small child learns to be ashamed of the way he or she lives.

Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way.

I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.

The California cemeteries make dying sound so attractive it's a real effort to keep breathing.

Personal development is the belief that you are worth the effort, time, and energy needed to develop yourself.

Whenever we strive to make progress in our meditations, contemplations and so forth we are practicing effort.

None of the things I have done would have been accomplished without a true team effort.

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking.

What I most identify with is effortless fashion, looking as if someone's not put a lot of effort into their look.

There is nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (209) - "Effort is Everything" by Bud Selig

Everything you do is right, nothing you do is wrong, yet you must still make ceaseless effort.

I mean, there needs to be a wholesale effort against racial profiling, which is illiterate children.

I just write by instinct and my screenplays are often the effort of a year-long penance on a subject.

There is no getting around these essential ingredients: determination, effort and time. These are the real secrets to happiness.

You may be better than the rest, but you are not a success until you have made the effort to become the best you can be.