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“Living never wore one out so much as the EFFORT not to live.”

Anais Nin

“The less EFFORT, the faster and more powerful you will be.”

Bruce Lee

“The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average EFFORT.”

Colin Powell

“Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another EFFORT or try another approach is the secret of winning.”

Denis Waitley

“The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the EFFORT you apply.”

Denis Waitley

“In most communities it is illegal to cry "fire" in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an EFFORT to achieve local political aims?”

Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our EFFORT.”

Epictetus

“My fellow students there were very smart, but the really novel thing was that they actually seemed to put a lot of EFFORT into their school work. By the end of my first semester there, I began to get into that habit as well.”

Eric Allin Cornell

“The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful EFFORT on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.”

Ernest Thompson Seton

“Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an EFFORT. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.”

Fran Lebowitz

“No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no EFFORT to escape from.”

George Eliot

“Fanaticism consists of redoubling your EFFORT when you have forgotten your aim.”

George Santayana

“The EFFORT of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.”

George Santayana

“Theology is the EFFORT to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.”

H. L. Mencken

“Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same EFFORT of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.”

Helen Keller

“What is human warfare but just this; an EFFORT to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.”

Henry David Thoreau

“Law represents the EFFORT of man to organize society; governments, the EFFORTs of selfishness to overthrow liberty.”

Henry Ward Beecher

“Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient EFFORT is needed to develop good character.”

Heraclitus

“In all human affairs there are EFFORTs, and there are results, and the strength of the EFFORT is the measure of the result.”

James Allen

“If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real character, we would make an EFFORT to really address the wrongs in this society, righteously.”

Jerry Garcia