It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: He made the books and he died. (Quote by - William Faulkner)
The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. (Quote by - Edward Gibbon)
He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody. (Quote by - Joseph Heller)
We call a child's mind 'small' simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort. (Quote by - Christopher Morley)
About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age (Quote by - Gloria Pitzer)
A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort. (Quote by - John Ruskin)
Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks. (Quote by - James A. Baldwin)
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. (Quote by - Franklin D. Roosevelt )
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. (Quote by - Jesse Owens)
When we are honest - that's my saying - if we are honest then we will reveal ourselves. But we do not have to make an effort to be individualistic, different from others. (Quote by - Josef Albers)
Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance. (Quote by - Horace )
Every effort for progress, for enlightenment, for science, for religious, political, and economic liberty, emanates from the minority, and not from the mass (Quote by - Emma Goldman)
It's always hard because some of the girls on tour these days are so tough that trying to break their game is a real effort and hard work. (Quote by - Dominique Van Roost)
If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name. (Quote by - A. A. Milne)
Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment. (Quote by - Heywood Hale Broun)
Most of us can easily do two things at once; what's all but impossible is to do one thing at once. (Quote by - Mignon McLaughlin)
Now I know, a refuge never grows from a chin in the hand and a thoughtful pose Gotta tend the earth if you want a rose. (Quote by - Indigo Girls)
If a man does his best, what else is there? (Quote by - Jason Kidd)
Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat. (Quote by - Ann Landers)
I would like to spare the time and effort of hack reviewers and, generally, persons who move their lips when reading. (Quote by - Vladimir Nabokov)
Saving Milly was a break from this effort because I felt that it was time to be part of something that could shed light on a disease everyone feels they know, when most know so little. (Quote by - Madeleine Stowe)
The one thing that matters is the effort. It continues, whereas the end to be attained is but an illusion of the climber, as he fares on and on from crest to crest; and once the goal is reached it has no meaning. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work. (Quote by - Thomas A. Edison)
I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism. (Quote by - Charles Schwab)
Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day. (Quote by - Bruce Jenner)