Effort Quotes to Inspire You to Achieve Your Goals - page 56

The struggle of my life created empathy... I could relate to pain... being abandoned... having people not love me.
The struggle of my life created empathy... I could relate to pain... being abandoned... having people not love me.
To 'know Thyself' is considered quite an accomplishment.
 L. Frank Baum
Achievement is talent plus preparation. The problem with this view is that the closer psychologists look at the careers of the gifted, the smaller the role innate talent seems to play and the bigger the role preparation seems to play.
My success is the team's success. It's one of those things to a certain degree that it's effort and ability but also how I benefit from what my teammates do, and then it is up to me to perform.
 Jason Babin
Acting is a strange profession, and, yes, sometimes I struggle with its worth, its value in the world.
 Keri Russell
Gift-wrap the framed artwork on your walls and rehang them - what's nicer than a wall of presents to look at?
 Amy Sedaris
Role models who push us to exceed our limits, physical training that removes our spare tires, and risks that expand our sphere of comfortable action are all examples of eustress—stress that is healthful and the stimulus for growth.
 Tim Ferriss
There is no need to struggle to be free; the absence of struggle is in itself freedom.
India is this great experiment of a billion people of such great diverse persuasions working together, seeking their salvation in the framework of a democracy. I believe it will have some lessons for all the multicultural societies.
 Manmohan Singh
Don\'t mistake activity for achievement - practice the right way. - John Wooden I only play well when I\'m prepared. If I don\'t practice the way I should, then I won\'t play the way that I know I can.
Don't mistake activity for achievement - practice the right way. - John Wooden I only play well when I'm prepared. If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.
 Ivan Lendl
But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.
 Ibrahim Babangida
The faith that anyone could move from rags to riches - with enough guts and gumption, hard work and nose to the grindstone - was once at the core of the American Dream.
 Robert Reich
Your motivation is your pay packet on Friday. Now get on with it.
 Noel Coward
I joined the anti-Fascist struggle with my best friend, who was a Jew.
 Franjo Tuđman
Life is one long struggle to disinter oneself, to keep one's head above the accumulations, the ever deepening layers of objects ... which attempt to cover one over, steadily, almost irresistibly, like falling snow.
 Rose Macaulay
Absent opens a door to a view of Iraqi life we have seldom seen. With a compassionate eye Khedairi explores a community, damaged by wars and sanctions, struggling for survival.
 Elizabeth Cox
The Bostonians take their learning too sadly: culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their "Hub," as they call it, is the paradise of prigs.
In order to achieve the most noble accomplishments, the leader may have to 'enter into evil.' This is the chilling insight that has made Machiavelli so feared, admired, and challenging. It is why we are drawn to him still.
 Michael A. Ledeen
Self-indulgence leads only to misery.  Nothing great or even worthwhile is ever accomplished without struggle through adversity and self-sacrifice
Self-indulgence leads only to misery. Nothing great or even worthwhile is ever accomplished without struggle through adversity and self-sacrifice
 Maryam Jameelah
You can achieve much in life if you don't mind doing the work and giving someone else the credit.
 Marian Wright Edelman