Top 1200 Minimal Effort Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I tend to sort of over-accessorize, but to feel empowered, I strip it all down and become minimal so that it's almost counterintuitive.

If people of India can reach Mars with minimal expenditure, why can they not keep their streets and colonies clean.

You know, I think that romance sort of coincides with effort, so you can fall flat on your face, but as long as you're making a great effort, I think it comes off as romantic.

Learning is the first step in making positive changes within yourself. Other factors are conviction, determination, action & effort. Learning & education help develop conviction about the need to change & increase your commitment. Conviction then develops into determination. Next, strong determination leads to action: a sustained effort to implement the changes. This final factor of effort is critical.

Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal.

Good asparagus needs minimal treatment and is best eaten with few other ingredients.

Let's summon the courage to insist on a minimal level of civic knowledge for the citizens empowered to decide our fate.

Our soldiers fought in the Korean War to push back communism. As a result of their effort and the effort of our allies, South Korea is free today.

I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal.

Im not a part of the glamour industry. I would like to focus on my game, and there are minimal chances of me getting into films.

I prefer darker things and more minimal stuff. I don't like when people just put words on canvases.

Do not attempt to accomplish greater results by a greater effort of your little understanding, but by a greater understanding of your little effort. The greater your understanding of the power within yourself, the less effort you need to make in order to achieve.

It takes a strong effort on the part of each American Indian not to become Europeanized. The strength for this effort can only come from the traditional ways, the traditional values that our elders retain.

The bottom line is we must get off our duff and make an effort to succeed. Trust me on this, when you see someone successful in any of the arts they have been willing to make an extra effort.

Even on the red carpet, French celebrities keep it minimal. Think of Charlotte Gainsbourg - the look can be quite undone.

The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.

The truth is that most people have a better chance to be uncommon by effort than by natural gifts. Anyone could give that effort in his or her chosen endeavor, but the typical person doesn't, choosing to do only enough to get by.

I am good at just looking in the kitchen and getting stuff on the table and keeping the mess minimal. There's an art to the drudgery.

Life and love generate effort but effort will not generate them.

Vegetarianism is a conscious effort, a deliberate effort, to get out of the heaviness that keeps you tethered to the earth so that you can fly - so that the flight from the alone to the alone becomes possible.

The way I see EDM right now, it's a healthy industry for sure - minimal work for maximum profit.

I'd rather have 1% of the effort of 100 men than 100% of my own effort.

If doing something with second-rate effort satisfies you, find something else to do - where only your best effort will satisfy you personally.

To despise all effort is the greatest effort of all.

This is a global effort we're going to have to lead to overcome this jihadist effort. It's more than Osama bin Laden. But he is going to pay, and he will die.

A slick ponytail is a great way to add a modern, minimal look to your outfit.

Coming from 'Homework,' which was a really minimal album, 'Discovery' was much more difficult to perform on stage.

I know that plans and reality may be two different things, but I think my demands on life are minimal.

If the effort also is predestined, it is not the less our effort, made of our free will.

Effort is not a means to lead us to happiness. Effort itself is happiness

I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.

The things I need from my husband and he needs from me are minimal - respect, support when needed, kindness, love.

I never question the way I write. Writing is the only thing that's without seams for me. It's an effort to talk because my pictures have to be turned into these sounds. It's an effort to be alive. It's work. But writing is wonderful.

The effort of learning. It's the same when you approach any new skill or technique, from a dance step to driving a car. The effort of learning stops you, at first, from doing it well.

Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or adulterated or watered down, in an effort to make it palatable, in an effort to make it pay.

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.

As the evidence has shown, the cases of voter fraud across the country are statistically minimal if you go back decades.

I'm not a part of the glamour industry. I would like to focus on my game, and there are minimal chances of me getting into films.

In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since.

She had never asked herself whether it cost him any effort. Any effort to stand between Will and the world, protecting each one of them from the other.

In the end the great truth will have been learned that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer that the prize (or rather, that the effort is the prize), the victory cheap and hollow were it not for the rigor of the game.

Complexity means distracted effort. Simplicity means focused effort.

My normal lectures deal with the psychedelic experience as a generalized and historical phenomenon, but this effort at communication is slightly more personal in that it's an effort to impart [just] one idea that came out of an involvement with psychedelic substances.

When I'm not working, I wear minimal make-up. I try to keep my skin clean and easy.

Effort is one of those things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about something, that something is important to you and you are willing to work for it.

A scattered effort is a poor effort.

As much effort it takes in nailing great comic timing, it takes the same effort to ace any dance step or a romantic dialogue. All of them have their different space.

Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.

To guarantee the individual maximum freedom within a social frame of minimal laws ensures - if not happiness - its hopeful pursuit.

We are drawn to artists who tell us that art is difficult to do and takes a spiritual effort, because we are still puritan enough to respect a strenuous spiritual effort.

In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since

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.

Foolishness is giving up without any effort or not giving up after putting in all your effort. Secret of freedom is putting all your effort and giving up!

I feel like if people are going to go to the effort to get a stamp and, you know, put it on an envelope that, you know, it's a big effort these days. So I often write back.

Courage is required to make an initial thrust toward one's coveted goal, but even greater courage is called for when one stumbles and must make a second effort to achieve. Have the determination to make the effort, the single-mindedne ss to work toward a worthy goal, and the courage not only to face the challenges that inevitably come but also to make a second effort, should such be required.

I do a little bit of minimal brow wrangling myself. I get the strays out of the way.

The power of now can only be realized now. It requires no time and effort. Effort means you're trying hard to get somewhere, and so you are not present, welcoming this moment as it is.

In every human society, there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort and to diffuse their influence universally and equally.

Going into a contest, I do not eat solid food and take in minimal calories for days, so I am hungry.

As a chemist, I wanted to ask myself the question frustrated by biology: What is the minimal unit of matter that can undergo Darwinian evolution?