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What is human warfare but just this; an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be. (Quote by - Bruce Lee )

Everything I did that required effort, I opened my mouth. (Quote by - Betty Cuthbert)

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly. (Quote by - William James)

Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort. (Quote by - Mohandas Gandhi)

I went over before the British Open and played Valderrama thinking that I might make the team, might be a captain's pick. I made the effort to go over there. (Quote by - Payne Stewart)

Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. (Quote by - American Proverb)

I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear -- the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about. (Quote by - A. L. Williams)

The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort, who never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)

The greater the effort, the greater the glory. (Quote by - Pierre Corneille)

If a man has done his best, what else is there? (Quote by - George S. Patton)

But since September 11, we have made every effort to try to work closely with state and local law enforcement. (Quote by - Robert Mueller)

Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. (Quote by - Helen Keller)

Truth requires a maximum effort to see through the eyes of strangers, foreigners, and enemies. (Quote by - Taylor Branch)

Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in. (Quote by - Paul J. Meyer)

The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to understand it, I became a critic. (Quote by - Kenneth Tynan)

No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance. (Quote by - Ramana Maharshi)

If one has not given everything, one has given nothing. (Quote by - Georges Guynemer)

There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me. (Quote by - Henri Matiss)

There was no indication of panic. The broken files marched back in steady step. The effort was nobly made and failed from the blows that could not be fended. (Quote by - James Longstreet)

Welcome the task that makes you go beyond yourself. (Quote by - Frank Mcgee)

I believe no-one can insult you without your permission. Shilpa Shetty has paid the price for trying to desperately seek the approval of the West. It is pathetic how we can go on bended knees and lick the boots of Westerners in an effort to be part of their world. (Quote by - Mahesh Bhatt)

I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year. (Quote by - Mark Messier)

Mentally I'm wondering 'Can England get up again after such a fantastic effort?' (Quote by - Bob Woolmer)

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