1,905 Quotes About Effort

It's kind of Medicare goes old school. This is really an effort to find better ways to support the patient when they are away from the physician through telephone inquiries, visiting nurses and various support systems.

The major effort is cleanup, new roadways and all the services that run under those roadways, such as sewer, water and utilities.

What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving.

Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness is there, born of purity, of a loveliness of being.

Is there a meditation that is not the ego trying to become? Is meditation conscious if every effort implies time?

Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It is the truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.

It shows we're putting the effort in. We're trying to teach these kids to play for 48 minutes.

I thought the effort was good today. We were trying to get better as a unit. We haven't played together. The only thing that's going to help us is playing.

[High income tax rates] not only check consumption but discourage investment and encourage...the avoidance of taxes [rather] than the production of goods.[...]Our present tax system...reduces the financial incentives for personal effort, investment, and risk-taking.