"Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt."

Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish Philosopher

Effort, Hurt

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"You can do nothing you put your heart into it."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"Work while you have strength."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Work with great zeal."

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"God has a plan and guess what? The plan is to stop waiting for him to do everything for you. The person you want in your life is not a sign. Not a clue. Not a wish. Not a prayer. Not a tarot card or a matter of timing. It is work. It is devotion, and like any dream if you want it then God will open doors for you to obtain it. You just have to stop setting the bar so low that everything below is a sign from God and everything above is asking too much."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"Good is not good, where better is expected."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Effort, Expectation, Quality, Improvement, Motivational

"Whatever you do, put all your soul, your spirit and your strength into it."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Without strength, can we work to create wealth?"

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the writers."

Ryne Sandberg, American Athlete

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"You can do nothing you put your heart into it."

"Though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till."

"Work while you have strength."

"Work with great zeal."

"Good is not good, where better is expected."

"Whatever you do, put all your soul, your spirit and your strength into it."

"Without strength, can we work to create wealth?"

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

"I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the writers."

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"An idea is a putting truth in check-mate."

"We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create."

"Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly."

"Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values."

"Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority."

"Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself."

"The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent."

"The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him."