Effort Quotes to Inspire You to Achieve Your Goals - page 107

My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family\'s subscription to the newspaper I was working on, because she was so mad about its treatment of my father.
My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on, because she was so mad about its treatment of my father.
 Charles Kuralt
I'm all about working. I'm a really hard worker, and I'm taking advantage of all those different opportunities, on the music and acting side, because I love both.
 Diego Boneta
I have a rigid self-accountability. You have to work hard.
If we achieve our sustainability targets and no one else follows, we will have failed.
 Paul Polman
The creation of the UCB Theatre is by far my proudest professional accomplishment.
 Amy Poehler
A pun, though despicable in itself, can be the noblest vehicle of an artistic intention by serving as the abbreviation of a wittyview. It can be a social criticism in the form of an epigram.
 Karl Kraus
Avoid fragmentation: Find your focus and seek simplicity. Purposeful living calls for elegant efficiency and economy of effort-expanding the minimum time and energy necessary to achieve desired goals.
 Dan Millman
Imagination without initiative would more properly be called idle daydreaming.
 James Van Fleet
It’s the feeling of total control. When you are properly trained, your body works hard — but when you move, you do not suffer. That’s the feeling I am looking for.
 Ueli Steck
Capital which overreaches for profits; labor which overreaches for wages, or a public which overreaches for bargains will all destroy such other. There is no salvation for us on that road.
Capital which overreaches for profits; labor which overreaches for wages, or a public which overreaches for bargains will all destroy such other. There is no salvation for us on that road.
 Owen D. Young
The only failure is not trying.
Everybody says they want to be free. Take the train off the tracks and it’s free-but it can’t go anywhere.
Years ago, manhood was an opportunity for achievement, and now it is a problem to be overcome.
 Garrison Keillor
Don't measure anything unless the data helps you make a better decision or change your actions. If you're not prepared to change your diet or your workouts, don't get on the scale.
A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors, the joys and the sense of accomplishment are epitomized in the space program.
 William Shatner
Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what's important.
 Elle Macpherson
Among all the accomplishments of life none are so important as refinement; it is not, like beauty, a gift of Nature, and can only be acquired by cultivation and practice.
 James Ellis
For many oppositional movements, the Internet, while providing the opportunity to distribute information more quickly and cheaper, may have actually made their struggle more difficult in the long run.
 Evgeny Morozov
To be loved is important as is having a sense of accomplishment but to love is equally important in life especially when it is combined with taking action to do something for someone else to make their life better.
To be loved is important as is having a sense of accomplishment but to love is equally important in life especially when it is combined with taking action to do something for someone else to make their life better.
 Richard Kiel
Many times I wondered whether my achievement was worth the loneliness I experienced, but now I realize the price was small.
 Gordon Parks