1,905 Quotes About Effort

Our immediate interests are after all of but small moment. It is what we do for the future, what we add to the sum of man's knowledge, that counts most. As someone has said, 'The individual withers and the world is more and more.' Man dies at 70, 80, or 90, or at some earlier age, but through his power of physical reproduction, and with the means that he has to transmit the results of effort to those who come after him, he may be said to be immortal.

If You Respect Their Preparation,You never Drop the Baton

Some think that they are incredible but are actually un-credible. Do you work, master your craft...

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.

When Boredom comes, it is the time during which discovery is to be made. That is the time during which real effort (purushartha) can be made. But instead, people push it aside.

Knowing the truth is never about faith. It is about remembering, accepting, and, most importantly, it is about living. If we live as if we know there is more, then there will be more.

Struggle is less effective than doing nothing.

There is no yardstick or measure of perfection. Thus imperfection is the ultimate perfection. It is perfectly fine to be imperfect for that's what we are by nature.

Kigumu kuliko vyote ni kizuri kuliko vyote.