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Mark Shields

"I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them."

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"I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The whole world's effort of working hard goes to waste. Just as the bull [that turns the wheels on the oil mill] gets a piece of oil-cake (as a reward), the wife gives the husband a piece of handvo (savory lentil and rice cake), and so the work continues. All day long, one is producing like the bull in the oil mill."

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"You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges."

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"Due to your merit karma, your efforts will bring you success and when the merit karma is expended, your efforts will bring in losses."

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"The cost of anything is the focused energy you are prepared to bring to bear to pursue it."

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"A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection."

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"Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort, right time, right people, right materials."

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"It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was."

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"While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort."

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"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."

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"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."

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