Dalai Lama Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Effort Quotes

Through constant familiarity, we can definitely establish new behavior patterns, using our tendency to form habits to our advantage. If we make a steady effort, I think we can overcome any form of negative conditioning and make positive changes in our lives. But we need to remember that genuine change doesn't happen overnight.

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Decus et pretium recte petit experiens vir. The man who makes the attempt justly aims at honour and reward.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Men Quotes , Effort Quotes

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance, you will not easily arrive at better. If they know what is good, and require it. you will aspire and burn until you achieve it. But from time to time, in history, men are born a whole age too soon.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Effort Quotes

It cannot but be injurious to the human mind never to be called into effort: the habit of receiving pleasure without any exertion of thought, by the mere excitement of curiosity, and sensibility, may be justly ranked among the worst effects of habitual novel-reading.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Reading Quotes , Effort Quotes

The more mental effort he made the clearer he saw that it was undoubtedly so: that he had really forgotten and overlooked one little circumstance in life - that Death would come and end everything, so that it was useless to begin anything, and that there was no help for it, Yes it was terrible but true

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Effort Quotes , Useless Quotes

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.

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The moralist is the person who tells people that they ought to be unselfish, when they still feel like egos, and his efforts are always and invariably futile.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , People Quotes , Effort Quotes

We are not meant to find peace in this world. The spirit of life cannot exist without effort. Destroy the rivalries of man and nations and you will have destroyed all that makes for betterment and progress on Earth.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Men Quotes , Effort Quotes

I mean, there was a serious international effort to say to Saddam Hussein: 'You're a threat'. And the 9/11 attacks accentuated that threat, as far as I'm concerned.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Mean Quotes , Effort Quotes

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

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Effort Quotes , Meditation Quotes

We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.

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But if you do not have the Tao yourself, what business have you spending your time in vain efforts to bring corrupt politicians into the right path?

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Business Quotes , Effort Quotes

The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working. One is tempted to stop and listen to it. The only thing is to turn away and go on working. Work. There is nothing else.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Effort Quotes , Goes On Quotes

Effort ceases. Time flaps on the mast. There we stop; there we stand. Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Skeletons Quotes , Effort Quotes

Sometimes I believe that God wants to try me, both now and later on; I must become good through my own efforts, without examples and without good advice.

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Believe Quotes , Effort Quotes

Over my tenure as governor, I have come not only to respect the political muscle of the Federation; I've come to respect the brains. All of us depend on your efforts and energies.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Effort Quotes , Political Quotes

If we do our best and make efforts, a peaceful and great future will become ours without fail. Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.

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Tags : Akio Morita Quotes , Effort Quotes , Peaceful Quotes

There is already enough superstition in our country. No effort should be spared to resist further addition in the shape of Gandhi worship.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Country Quotes , Effort Quotes

You don't need to have extraordinary effort to achieve extraordinary results. You just need to do the ordinary, everyday things exceptionally well.

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Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Everyday Things Quotes , Effort Quotes

I never blame failure - there are too many complicated situations in life - but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Situations In Life Quotes , Effort Quotes