"The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort."

Effort, Man

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"The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort."

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"If you do nothing, you'll have nothing. If you do something spectacular, you will have something spectacular."

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"The bigger the 'flat' [apartment], the harder one has to work. If the 'flat' is worth six hundred thousand, then he has to work six times as hard. If it is three hundred thousand, he has to work three times over. One simply has to keep on working hard, doesn't he?"

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"How much does a man's effort depend upon the age in which his work is cast? Pope Clement VII."

Barbara Tuchman, American Historian

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"The final effort came when our reconnaissance team reported contact with the POWs and their guards by radio near midnight at a pre-arranged crossing site."

Bo Gritz, American Soldier

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"It's not going to be easy, but it's kind of like ripping off a band-aid. Painful for a minute, but it has to be done."

Kenneth Eade, American Author

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"And certainly both Horses were doing, if not all they could, all they thought they could; which is not quite the same thing."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"They will cry, he will shout but you must sweat."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"Do your best, don't worry about the results of your test."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"For an apple you can't reach up and pick, you have to climb that tree; the tree won't bend down for you!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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