Quotes about Effort
Becka had a lot of these control-yourself techniques. I tried to practise them. They worked some of the time.
- Margaret Atwood
I believe in effort, but not in unnecessary effort: Aunt Vidala was most likely negotiating her exit from this world all on her own.
- Margaret Atwood
It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.
- Anne Graham Lotz
Every time I step on the field, I'm going to give my whole heart regardless of the score.
- Tim Tebow
You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.
- Nelson Rockefeller
A man who does nothing never has time to do anything
- Charles Spurgeon
All great acheivements require time.
- Maya Angelou
It takes deliberate and continuous effort to carve out time in our overfull schedules to listen to the voice of God.
- Sheila Walsh
Your prayers, effort and fasting for many years are not lost. This is the time you have been praying for. Breakthrough!
- TB Joshua
Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.
- Harry S. Truman
You must work and do good, not be lazy and gamble, if you wish to earn happiness. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
- Anne Frank
We have many reasons to hope for great happiness, but … we have to earn it. And that's something you can't achieve by taking the easy way out. Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.
- Anne Frank