Quotes about Make an Effort

See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort. Votes: 4

You've got to go after your dreams. If you don't make an effort, nothing's ever going to change. Votes: 4

It's nice to always make an effort when you get photographed. Votes: 3

People appreciate when you make an effort to speak their language. Votes: 3

I make an effort to keep it as real as I possibly can. Votes: 3

You've got to make an effort on your own. Some people don't even try. Votes: 3

Its cool when people notice that you make an effort to live certain values. Votes: 3

It's cool when people notice that you make an effort to live certain values. Votes: 3

Our hearts are enfeebled by PROSPERITY so that we cannot make an effort to pray. Votes: 3

Guys always attract my attention when they wear nice clothes and they make an effort. Votes: 3

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store. Votes: 3

If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it. Votes: 3

Every day of my life I make an effort. Like, everything's an effort - a good effort. Votes: 3

The greatest danger of being gifted, is that you may never learn how to make an effort. Votes: 3

Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more than they expect. Votes: 3

Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more then they expect. Votes: 3

There's enough hate in the world. I command you to love. And you have to make an effort. Votes: 3

The great book, always open and which we should make an effort to read, is that of Nature. Votes: 3

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name. Votes: 3

I really didn't try to make an effort to make urban music, but I am a product of my inspirations. Votes: 3

The more we make an effort to keep our thoughts positive, the more pleasurable our journey in life will be. Votes: 3

Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up. Votes: 3

I like it when people make an effort to wear things that you wouldn't normally put together - I like eccentrics. Votes: 3

It's important to make a statement, but don't kill yourself over it. You have to make an effort, but not go overboard. Votes: 3

You will always win if you make an effort, no matter how much. However, if you failed it means you were too lazy. Votes: 3

As you grow, the productivity I think, goes down with the square of the number of employees if you don't make an effort. Votes: 3

Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I love directing. Votes: 3

Rather than reacting to every risk we hear and see, we should make an effort to discern which ones we can do something about. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Do not make an effort to impress others. When you come from the self, your expression is perfect and your impression lasts for ages. Votes: 3

We are so used to not having kids around [on Twilight] that we had to really make an effort to try and edit our language. Votes: 3

You yourself must make an effort. Buddhas are only show the way. The thoughtful who enter the way are freed from the bondage of defilements. Votes: 3

I've worked on jobs where there are almost 200 people on set... you always make an effort to have a relationship but you can't really when there's 200. Votes: 3

I suggest that people make an effort to reach out to five people a month. Not just by Facebook or email or Twitter. I'm talking hard-copy note. Votes: 3

If someone wants to be a part of your life, they'll be there. So don't bother saving a spot for someone who won't make an effort to stay. Votes: 3

Many Europeans think that all Moroccans speak French, but no. I had to make an effort to learn it when I studied French literature at the university in Rabat. Votes: 3

You never really get a chance to sit down with the people you love, unless you really make an effort to do it. It doesn't just happen naturally anymore. Votes: 3

When I make a representation of something, this, too, is an analogy to what exists; I make an effort to get a grip on the thing by depicting it. Votes: 3

You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear. Votes: 3

I like Americans. They always make an effort when they meet you. They want to be liked and to like you; it is always easy to be with them. Votes: 3

You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear. Votes: 3

If I'm in work mode and going to meetings, I'll make an effort and dress up, but when I'm at home or just chilling, I'm in beanies and jeans and sneakers. Votes: 3

Maybe it was the angle, but her fawn's eyes, looking up at me, seemed larger than ever. I had to make an effort to keep my balance lest I fall into them. Votes: 3

There's a lot of really talented people in Utah, people who would really make an effort to make the music the best that it could be and as emotional as it could be. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Try to see the good in others. When you're tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness to look for the best in people will subconsciously bring it forth. Votes: 3

Strong women, when respected, make the whole society stronger. One must be careful with such rapid changes, though, and make an effort to preserve, at the same time, the positive traditions of Indian culture. Votes: 3

It was our basic Irish summer day, irritatingly coy, all sun and skidding clouds and jackknifing breeze, ready at any second to make an effortless leap into bucketing rain or blazing sun or both. Votes: 3

Select a subject that interests you and make an effort to become an expert in that field. I promise you, if you make the effort, and you become an expert, you will have a wonderful career. Votes: 3

Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed. Votes: 3

There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It is when they are in love and reading a love letter. Votes: 3

Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened. So we only have ourselves to blame for this crisis. Votes: 3

I wish I could say I was one of those people who loves working out, but I don't; it's just not that fun. But I make an effort to work out aggressively three times a week. Votes: 3

The assumption that men were created equal, with an equal ability to make an effort and win an earthly reward, although denied every day by experience, is maintained every day by our folklore and our daydreams. Votes: 3

You know, education, if you make the most of it, you study hard, you do your homework and you make an effort to be smart, you can do well. If you don't, you get stuck in Iraq. Votes: 3

I don't use sex to sell records, obviously, but I'd be lying if I said that I don't feel like I have to make an effort to look good when I go out onstage, to wear something pretty. Votes: 3

I don't make an effort to be sloppy. I just don't consider a perfect hairdo and a perfect face to be beautiful. If I had my way I'd dress myself and do my own makeup for magazine shoots. Votes: 3

The bottom line is we must get off our duff and make an effort to succeed. Trust me on this, when you see someone successful in any of the arts they have been willing to make an extra effort. Votes: 3

If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real character, we would make an effort to really address the wrongs in this society, righteously. Votes: 3

At Lackland Air Force Base, they make an effort to retrain military dogs that suffer from PTSD. It's a lengthy, long process. The treatment is much the same as it would be for people, but it's a difficult road back. Votes: 3

Dreams in your life are like light bulbs that brighten your room. But having them on the ceiling is just not enough; you got to make an effort by pressing on the switch and there it goes taking away the darkness! Votes: 3

One thing Tolkien does incredibly well - and this is from a lay person's point of view; I am not scholar or anything - is that you don't have to make an effort to envisage the worlds that he writes about. Votes: 3

Unless I really make an effort, I quite enjoy looking a bit off and something looking a bit wrong. That's how I feel most comfortable. If anything, it's just because I'm, like, very scatty and not very good at putting stuff together. Votes: 3

If you're playing the a historical character that's in the public consciousness, then obviously you've got to make an effort to look like that person and there's a huge amount of historical record there that you have to kind of comply to. Votes: 3

I didn't understand in the beginning that the editor didn't want me to know the author. I'd make an effort to meet the author, but it would end up being a disaster because then I had the author telling me what I should be doing. Votes: 3

Even in the old days, we'd make an effort. When I'd go out to score on Eighth Avenue, I'd get my junk and a chocolate doughnut. But I'd always also pick up one of those pita-pocket health food sandwiches. You know, something really good for me. Votes: 3

If you young people who today belong to the first generation of the 21st century make an effort now, you may be able to create a happier, more peaceful world. But you can't take for granted that it will happen by itself, you'll need to take action. Votes: 3

If a book I've committed myself to review turns out to be 'disappointing' I make an effort to present it objectively to the reader, including a good number of excerpts from the text, so that the reader might form his or her own opinion independent of my own. Votes: 3

I should have liked to get married, but over many decades I have lived essentially alone. I go to sleep when I'm tired, get up when I wake up, have my food prepared when I'm hungry. I can't bear the thought that I'd have to coincide, make an effort. Votes: 3

When it comes to wilderness animals we have to make an effort to preserve what areas we can that they can be themselves in. Its come to a point though, clearly, where some species have to be cared for by humans if they are not going to disappear altogether. Votes: 3

Like every dreamer, I've always felt that my calling was to create. Since I've never been able to make an effort or carry out an intention, creation for me has always meant dreaming, wanting or desiring, and action has meant desiring of the acts I wish I could perform. Votes: 3

Nowadays, to get a movie greenlit, you have to make an incredible effort. Votes: 1

Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun. Votes: 1

I would do anything to keep looking the job. I think you make an extra effort if you're on show. Votes: 1

That's the mistake women make - you shouldn't see your makeup. We don't want to look like we've made an effort. Votes: 1

A liberal public is interesting to have as an audience. It is for that very reason that corporations make such an effort to ally themselves with cultural institutions. Votes: 1

An activist is someone who makes an effort to see problems that are not being addressed and then makes an effort to make their voice heard. Sometimes there are so many things that it's almost impossible to make your voice heard in every area, but you can sure try. Votes: 1

If a guy does us wrong the week before, and he does something the next week where he makes an effort to make it right, then I pretty much will let that go. You don't forget about it, but just seeing that the guy makes an effort the next week means a lot. Votes: 1

Make positive effort for the good. Votes: 0

Ideas don't make money, effort does. Votes: 0

Make the second effort your second nature. Votes: 0

To make a commencement requires a mental effort. Votes: 0

Obviously being relaxed doesn't mean that you make no effort. Votes: 0

We spend a lot of effort trying to make things look effortless. Votes: 0

Make an effort to collect the good features from many beautiful faces. Votes: 0

Make a conscious effort to think, speak and act in affirmative manner. Votes: 0

If you will make the necessary effort you can develop any talent. Votes: 0

Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you. Votes: 0

It takes a lot of effort to make a building look effortless. Votes: 0

[Adolf Hitler] tried to make people feel at ease, he made that effort. Votes: 0

We're going to make every effort to keep the Saints as Louisiana's team. Votes: 0

Life is much more interesting when you make a little bit of effort. Votes: 0

Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost. Votes: 0

Real love takes work. You have to be willing to make the effort. Votes: 0

If we make consistent effort, based on proper education, we can change the world. Votes: 0

When workers can get and equal return for less effort, workers make less effort Votes: 0

I like the team effort of everyone pulling together to make one good project. Votes: 0

It takes forever to make a film. It's a gargantuan thing of untold effort. Votes: 0

You can make yourself happy or miserable - it's the same amount of effort. Votes: 0

I don't know if my work is a concerted effort to make kids sad! Votes: 0

Art is an effort to make you walk a half an inch above ground. Votes: 0

The big thing is to make a winning effort. I'm not obsessed with wins. Votes: 0

The big thing is to make a winning effort. Im not obsessed with wins. Votes: 0

Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world. Votes: 0

You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues. Votes: 0

If you try and fail, make another effort, and still another...until you succeed. Votes: 0

The California cemeteries make dying sound so attractive it's a real effort to keep breathing. Votes: 0

I really don't make a concerted effort to try to find a type of role. Votes: 0

It is for us to make the effort. The result is always in God's hands. Votes: 0

We will make every effort with utmost sincerity to achieve a peaceful reunification of the country. Votes: 0

People make a lot of effort not to remember, not to accept their immense magical potential. Votes: 0

If you're not ready to make the greatest effort, don't even think about the greatest goal Votes: 0

Even though my work life is very intense, I make a conscious effort to be healthy. Votes: 0

Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be. Votes: 0

Writing and reading fiction is, I think, a human effort to make sense of the world. Votes: 0

Al Gore completely lied about climate change in an effort to make a lot of money. Votes: 0

To be completely honest with oneself is the very best effort a human being can make. Votes: 0

When you don't want something enough to make the effort, making an effort is a waste. Votes: 0

You're a doer, because you're prepared to make the necessary effort to translate your dream into action. Votes: 0

Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic. Votes: 0

Whenever you make a big effort and take risks, getting good results and points is very rewarding. Votes: 0

We have to make a sustained effort, again and again, to cultivate the positive aspects within us. Votes: 0

I think each player and myself live things differently because I have no physical effort to make. Votes: 0

Good intentions and earnest effort are not enough. Only Jesus can make an otherwise futile life productive. Votes: 0

People are capable of seeing the deceit they're ensnared in. They just have to make the effort. Votes: 0

Everything you do is right, nothing you do is wrong, yet you must still make ceaseless effort. Votes: 0

Impossible is just the possible that someone has not put enough effort to make it come true. Votes: 0

Until you make the effort to get to know someone or something, you don’t know anything. Votes: 0

Whenever we strive to make progress in our meditations, contemplations and so forth we are practicing effort. Votes: 0

I have such thin skin, so I make a concerted effort to avoid reading anything about myself. Votes: 0

I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance. Votes: 0

My childhood dreams were focused on being part of the effort to make humanity a multiplanetary species. Votes: 0

Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation. Votes: 0

Divine opportunities are all around you every day. Make a conscious effort today to show kindness to someone. Votes: 0

Actually I never make a mistake, because it takes a huge effort for me to make a mistake. Votes: 0

Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way. Votes: 0

Despite the value of open data, most labs make no systematic effort to share data with other scientists. Votes: 0

Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity. Votes: 0

Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary. Votes: 0

I'm lazy but generally task oriented so having a hoop to jump through means eventually I'll make the effort. Votes: 0

We're certainly gonna keep our commitment to the American people to make every effort we can to repeal [Obamacare]. Votes: 0

Two sources of success are known: wisdom and effort; make them both thine own, if thou wouldst haply rise. Votes: 0

When we are reporting the news, we make every effort to report it in as factual way as possible. Votes: 0

What I believe is that, by proper effort, we make the future almost anything we want to make it. Votes: 0

I usually try to make my images look like they just exist, like no effort was put into it. Votes: 0

I make a real effort to try and live in the real world and not just the dream world. Votes: 0

Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort. Votes: 0

It wasn't until I moved to New York that I decided to make a conscious effort to be myself. Votes: 0

You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding. Votes: 0

The reason some portraits don't look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures. Votes: 0

Don't let yourself be thrown away....Continue on no matter what....Continue to make a positive effort for the good. Votes: 0

I think to make any relationship work it just takes a tremendous amount of effort and accepting of one another. Votes: 0

We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform. Votes: 0

People who get what they want tend to be the ones who make the effort to KNOW what they want Votes: 0

Truth and effort may increase human worthBut they are not enough to make us whole;Only love can complete us. Votes: 0

God is limitless in His love, and asks that we at least make the effort to be limitless in ours. Votes: 0

I am attracted to people who make this effort in knowing what suits them - they are individual and stylish. Votes: 0

My effort should never be to undermine another's faith but to make him a better follower of his own faith. Votes: 0

You ought to make every effort to free yourselves even from venial sin, and to do what is most perfect. Votes: 0

Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations. Votes: 0

When someone loves you up one side and down the other like that, you make every effort to stick around. Votes: 0

An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful Votes: 0

An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful. Votes: 0

Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort? Votes: 0

I do make a conscious effort to bring energy every day. Have fun, keep stuff light, all of that stuff. Votes: 0

Discontent, blaming, complaining, self-pity cannot serve as a foundation for a good future, no matter how much effort you make. Votes: 0

The well of your incompleteness runs deep, but make the effort to look away from yourself and to look toward Him. Votes: 0

Genre-spanning is the effort to make the live show interesting. It's also a great way to challenge yourself as a writer. Votes: 0

You've got to do some work now. Make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue. Virtue is about moral excellence. Votes: 0

I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to preserve remainders of natural beauty in conquered Poland. Votes: 0

There's forgiveness if you ask forgiveness, you truly repent, and you do make an honest effort not to do that anymore. Votes: 0

We can make the United States a 'Hispanic Quebec' without much effort. The key is to celebrate diversity rather than unity. Votes: 0

A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself. Votes: 0

I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious. Votes: 0

I really believe in the environmental movement right now - it only takes a little effort to make a big difference. Votes: 0

Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances. Votes: 0

Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be. Votes: 0

Make a painting you can work on for a long period, and make it look like it doesn't show any effort. Votes: 0

When I'm driving I should make more of an effort with my iPod, but I'm too lazy to organise a playlist. Votes: 0

Trust that things will be okay - especially if you put in the time and effort to make them be okay. Votes: 0

I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called. Votes: 0

It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort. Votes: 0

The one requirement for success in our business lives is effort. Either you make the commitment to get results or you don't. Votes: 0

What is human warfare but just this; an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party. Votes: 0

What is art if not a concentrated and impassioned effort to make something with the little we have, the little we see? Votes: 0

I make a sincere effort to do some form of exercise every day, except for Sunday. That's church and hang out day. Votes: 0

America is the one that leads the effort to make sure the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea is protected. Votes: 0

Pay less attention to what you hear about someone, and more to what you learn about them...as you make the effort. Votes: 0

I think that the effort to continue to look for some law to somehow make violence go away is missing the point. Votes: 0

We make every effort to see that our actions live up to our words and be vigilant with regards to our behavior. Votes: 0

I really worry about the state of the planet and I wish everyone would make a concerned effort not to trash it. Votes: 0

I make an active effort to remain a positive role model to kids. They need people to show them there's another way. Votes: 0

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from. Votes: 0

It is not enough to want to make the effort... it's in the doing, not just the thinking that we accomplish our goals. Votes: 0

It's a lifetime effort, trying to understand the way our minds work, and make it work in your favor and not against you. Votes: 0

The most exhausting effort in my life has been to suppress my own nature in order to make it serve my biggest plans. Votes: 0

Woman, essentially a purist, is naturally bigoted and relentless in her effort to make others as good as she thinks they ought to be. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It's just a crime that people don't take the time and make the effort to have a conversation if it's bothering them that much. Votes: 0

So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations. Votes: 0

Let us not try to be the best or worst of others, but let us make the effort to be the best of ourselves. Votes: 0

A lot of cities are making a real effort, neighborhood by neighborhood, to make themselves into a place where life can be pretty good. Votes: 0

Life is about balance, and we all have to make the effort in areas that we can to enable us to make a difference. Votes: 0

People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one? Votes: 0

When the music is physically demanding, I want to make sure that the effort involved is put across to the audience through physical gesture. Votes: 0

Make an effort to serve good bread and good meat and not to sell the better wine so as to serve what is inferior... Votes: 0

The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learned to like it. Votes: 0

You're saying no ninety-seven times out of a hundred, and most founders find they have to make a very conscious effort to do this. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It is a surprising fact that those who object most violently to the manipulation of behaviour nevertheless make the most vigorous effort to manipulate minds. Votes: 0

What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort. Votes: 0

When you eat pure food that isn't genetically modified, your physical and mental state does improve and it's worth the effort to make that happen. Votes: 0

So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan. Votes: 0

Thanks to the race-day adrenaline rush, any pace will feel easier than normal. So make a conscious effort to hold back in the early miles. Votes: 0

Let us all try to stand a little taller, rise a little higher, be a little better. Make the extra effort. You will be happier. Votes: 0

While we cannot guarantee that we shall one day be first, we can guarantee that any failure to make this effort will make us last. Votes: 0

We compete, not so much against an opponent, but against ourselves. The real test is this: Did I make my best effort on every play? Votes: 0

People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?' Votes: 0

The well-marked path to knowledge is open to anyone willing to make the effort to follow it, though no one will ever quite reach its end. Votes: 0

When I see films made from books, I make a huge effort not to remember the book. It's important to see the film as a film. Votes: 0

I do make a conscious effort to not repeat old patterns, instead of being like, But they don't want me! I haven't always been that way. Votes: 0

Any effort... to make the obscure obvious is likely to be unappealing, for the penalty of failure is confusion while the reward of success is banality. Votes: 0

I'm so frightened of these two people, Bill and Hillary [Clintons], that I'm making an all-out effort to make the truth known about these horrific practices. Votes: 0

I was promising myself strength.I had to write it, say it, make the effort and fake it before I actually believed I could do it. Votes: 0

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning. Votes: 0

Constant muscular activity was natural for the child, and, therefore, the immense effort of the drillmaster teachers to make children sit still was harmful and useless. Votes: 0

When I make the effort to pay attention to the sights, sounds and sensations around me, I’m encouraging myself to live in the present moment. Votes: 0

We live in a dangerous world where rogue nations are developing longer range missiles. We have to make a strong effort at developing defenses against this threat. Votes: 0

You know how it's almost impossible for kids to not say what they think? That's me. I have to make the conscious effort to be situationally appropriate. Votes: 0

Men make opportunity. Every great industrial achievement has been the result of individual effort - the practical development of a dream in the mind of an individual. Votes: 0

We put up a kind of spiritual firewall and make a conscious effort to shut out the headlines, because our (Bible) discussions are meant to be timeless. Votes: 0

It's almost a standard tactic, really, to try to minimize any effort that people in the entertainment business or in any public occupation make to express themselves. Votes: 0

You can't save a relationship unless both people are equally invested. It takes a joint effort to make it work. One person trying will never be enough. Votes: 0

If we all make a concerted effort and try to improve the life of someone else, then this world would be a better place to live in. Votes: 0

Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a human mind. Votes: 0

I live by the philosophy that beauty starts from within, and I make a conscious effort to fill my body with nutrients through the food I eat. Votes: 0

Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love for it. Votes: 0

It’s me,” said Jace. “Watching me play Scrabble is enough to make most women swoon. Imagine if I actually put in some effort. Votes: 0

If you make your best effort to be kinder, nurture compassion, make the world a better place, then you can say 'At least I've done my best. Votes: 0

My internal and external life depend so much on the work of others that I must make an extreme effort to give as much as I receive. Votes: 0

I don't make a concerted effort to distinguish myself as Duncan D. Hunter versus Duncan Hunter. I just do my own thing. That's good enough for me. Votes: 0

A good half of the effort of understanding what the Indian philosophers were after - and their subtleties make most of the great European philosophers look like schoolboys. Votes: 0

I don't know if my work is a concerted effort to make kids sad! But life and death go hand in hand. It's our condition as human beings. Votes: 0

This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today. Votes: 0

Life is sometimes novel-shaped, mocking the efforts of those authors who, in an effort to make their novels life-shaped, spurn the easy symmetry and cheap resonance of reality. Votes: 0

Of course, before the internet people found records, too. You can still do it. It's just that people like to make the least amount of effort as possible. Votes: 0

The more effort we make to appreciate and perceive reality, the larger and more accurate our maps will be. But many do not want to make this effort. Votes: 0

No one will deny that the excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic beverages would do more than any other single factor to make impossible a total war effort. Votes: 0

No one will deny that the excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic beverages would do more than any other single factor to make impossible a total war effort. Votes: 0

If by religion we mean a belief in humanity rather than the gods, an effort to make man better and a little happier, then yes, I'm very religious. Votes: 0

We ought to encourage our children to know their relatives. We need to talk of them, make effort to correspond with them, visit them, join family organizations, etc. Votes: 0

We can proceed according to the planned itinerary, strenuously trying to make life conform to our needs, or we can adapt to whatever we meet and flow without effort. Votes: 0

But you can wake a man only if he is really asleep. No effort that you make will produce any effect upon him if he is merely pretending sleep. Votes: 0

I am convinced the most unfortunate people are those who would make an art of love. It sours other effort. Of all artists, they are certainly the most wretched. Votes: 0

Tea Party Republicans, in an effort to kill the farm bill will stereotype and make racial comments about food stamps - which is a big element to the program. Votes: 0

I've been married, divorced; I've been the baby momma, the side piece and the secret... all of these things. I share it in an effort to make people better. Votes: 0

I made a conscious effort to make a record that would affect people in a good way rather than the last one, which affected people in a bad way. Votes: 0

I never went to the gym before in my life. But, at 32, I notice that my body responds negatively to bad food, so I must make double the effort. Votes: 0

You should make no effort to try to join society, stay right where you are. Give your name and serial number and wait for society to come to you. Votes: 0

Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution. Votes: 0

Like your weight set-point, which keeps the scale hovering around the same number, your happiness set-point will remain the same unless you make a concerted effort to change it. Votes: 0