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I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.
Baruch Spinoza
Made
Understand
Ceaseless
Scorn
Effort
Human
Human Actions
Them
Actions
Ridicule
The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.
Chanakya
Lion
Man
Whatever
Excellent
Him
Learned
Doing
Effort
Done
Should
Thing
Strenuous
Someone has said that it requires less mental effort to condemn than to think.
Emma Goldman
Think
Someone
Mental
Said
Condemn
Than
Effort
Requires
Less
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
Erich Fromm
Life
Love
Morning
Happy
Suffering
Joy
Worth
Will
Air
Tell
Implies
Smelling
Fresh
Fresh Air
Walking
Effort
Whether
Which
Breathing
Moment
Who
Bright
The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully.
Henry Rollins
Life
Me
Try
November
Slow
Down
Month
More
Feel
Hours
Makes
Passing
Quickly
Effort
Meaningfully
Fill
Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.
Mark Twain
Conversation
Other
Some
Make
Effort
Stop
Communicating
Us
Special
Each
Let Us
My colleagues and I have gone in the footsteps of our predecessors since the very first day we were called by our people to care for their future. We went any place, we looked for any avenue, we made any effort to bring about negotiations between Israel and its neighbors, negotiations without which peace remains an abstract desire.
Menachem Begin
Future
Day
Peace
People
Care
Made
First
Gone
Avenue
Our
Negotiations
Our People
Neighbors
Colleagues
About
Remains
Abstract
Between
Since
Footsteps
Looked
Without
Israel
Were
Very
Effort
Any
Predecessors
Place
Which
Bring
Desire
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
Achieve
Strive
Degrees
Make
Occasion
Accomplish
Effort
May
Required
Many
Second
Fourth
Need
Third
You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset.
Tom Hopkins
Time
Great
You
Training
Money
Put
Greatest
Greatest Asset
Encouraging
Effort
Grooming
Your
Asset
Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. If you allow yourself to be somewhat curious - and if you get into the habit of doing that - it's the first step to being open minded and realizing that your points of view aren't totally opposite.
Viggo Mortensen
You
Yourself
People
Be Kind
First
Other
Minded
Out
Kind
Worthwhile
Totally
About
Habit
Somewhat
Points
Allow
Open
Step
Open-Minded
Make
Learn
First Step
Doing
Opposite
Effort
Curious
Get
Common
Being
Them
Might
Realizing
View
Your
Figure
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
Roger Bannister
Man
Win
Will
Drive
Once
Further
Himself
Effort
Gets
Painful
Who
The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.
Vladimir Lenin
History
Class
Own
Able
Only
Develop
Countries
Effort
The History Of
Working
Working-Class
Shows
Consciousness
No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. Communism - the effort to give all men what they need and to ask of each the best they can contribute - this is the only way of human life.
W. E. B. Du Bois
Life
Best
Good
Communism
Men
Way
Give
Only
Selfishness
Effort
Contribute
Human
Social
Ask
Human Life
Each
Universal
Bring
Need
If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
A. A. Milne
Liar
Name
Well
Make
Effort
May
Deserve
The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.
Denis Waitley
You
Achieve
Will
Direct
Results
Proportion
Effort
Apply
This year, I will be more thoughtful of my fellow man; exert more effort in each of my endeavors professionally as well as personally; take love wherever I find it, and offer it to everyone who will take it.
Duane Allman
Love
Man
Will
Year
Everyone
Thoughtful
Find
More
Take
Fellow
Well
Fellow Man
Exert
Offer
Effort
Endeavors
Wherever
Personally
Who
Each
Professionally
Ministers should impress upon the people the necessity of individual effort. No church can flourish unless its members are workers. The people must lift where the ministers lift.
Ellen G. White
People
Church
Impress
Unless
Members
Must
Ministers
Individual
Lift
Effort
Where
Workers
Should
Flourish
Necessity
The shape and solutions of the future rely totally on the collective effort of people working together. We are all an integral part of the web of life.
Jacque Fresco
Life
Future
Working Together
Together
People
Collective
Solutions
Totally
Web
Rely
Shape
Part
Integral
Integral Part
Effort
Working
We all live in the same house, we all must be part of the effort to hold down our little house. When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just... do something about it. Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It's all going to work out.
John Lewis
Work
You
Courage
Walk
Wind
Down
Live
Our
Backbone
Way
Say
Out
Must
See
About
Something
Part
Fair
House
Effort
Get
Same
Going
Just
Hold
Not Fair
Little
Work Out
Right
Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.
John Wooden
Success
Best
You
Peace
Result
Mind
Made
Become
Self-Satisfaction
Peace Of Mind
Direct
Knowing
Effort
Which
Capable
Success Is
People with a growth mindset believe that they can improve with effort. They outperform those with a fixed mindset, even when they have a lower IQ, because they embrace challenges, treating them as opportunities to learn something new.
Travis Bradberry
Challenges
People
Opportunities
Believe
Mindset
Those
Embrace
Something
Something New
New
Learn
Because
Effort
Fixed
Improve
Them
Lower
Even
Growth
Treating
We all naturally want to become successful... we also want to take shortcuts. And it's easy to do so, but you can never take away the effort of hard work and discipline and sacrifice.
Apolo Ohno
Work
Hard Work
You
Discipline
Sacrifice
Become
Shortcuts
Easy
Take
Never
Never Take
Also
Effort
Want
Successful
Hard
Naturally
Away
I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.
Calvin Coolidge
Time
Best
People
Too Much
Too
Say
Best Time
People Say
Give
Invariably
Something
Make
Advisable
Am
Accomplish
Very
Effort
Trying
Done
Proclaim
Heed
Much
Deem
Found
Consequence
The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to me as a gift of love, a gift to be celebrated with joy.
Henri Nouwen
Love
Me
Gratitude
Joy
Gift
Discipline
Given
Am
Celebrated
Effort
Acknowledge
Explicit
To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread.
James Baldwin
Life
Respect
Think
Force
Does
Making
Itself
Effort
Bread
Loving
Sensual
Present
Rejoice
If you want to cultivate a habit, do it without any reservation, till it is firmly established. Until it is so confirmed, until it becomes a part of your character, let there be no exception, no relaxation of effort.
Mahavira
Character
You
Reservation
Relaxation
No Exception
Habit
Exception
Part
Firmly
Until
Without
Becomes
Till
Cultivate
Effort
Any
Established
Want
Confirmed
Your
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