"Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort."
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"If you try and fail, make another effort, and still another...until you succeed."
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"My mother understood human nature better and never chided. She knew that a man cannot be saved from his own foolishness or vice by someone else's efforts or protests, but only by the use of his own will."
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"The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in modern life."
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"By using stale metaphors, similes and idioms, you save much mental effort, at the cost of leaving your meaning vague, not only for your reader but for yourself."
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"If the work is high and far, You must not only aim aright, But draw the bow with all your might."
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"Color is one of the great things in the world that makes life worth living to me and as I have come to think of painting it is my efforts to create an equivalent with paint color for the world, life as I see it."
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"The only thing in your control is effort. That's all, and that's everything."
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"Faith, hope, love, and insight are the highest achievements of human effort. They are found-given-by experience."
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"The effort invested in 'getting it right' should be commensurate with the importance of the decision."
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"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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"There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state."
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"It is not human nature to enjoy what we get with no effort."
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"We must never despair; our situation has been compromising before, and it has changed for the better; so I trust it will again. If difficulties arise, we must put forth new exertion and proportion our efforts to the exigencies of the times."
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"When the mind is relaxed, no longer making an effort, when it is quiet for just a few seconds, then the problem reveals itself and it is solved. That happens when the mind is still, in the interval between two thoughts, between two responses. In that state of mind, understanding comes."
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"The first part of a good work is the will, the second is vigorous effort in the doing of it. God is the author of both. It is, therefore, robbery from God to arrogate anything to ourselves, either in the will or the act."
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"Man is made for error; it enters his mind naturally, and he discovers a few truths only with the greatest effort."
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"If we can find approaches that meet the needs of the poor in ways that generate profits for business and votes for politicians, we will have found a sustainable way to reduce inequity in the world. This task is open-ended. It can never be finished. But a conscious effort to answer this challenge will change the world."
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"Persistence, persistence, and persistence. The Power can be created and maintained through daily practice - continuous effort."
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"All of my creation is an effort to weave a web of connection with the world: I am always weaving it because it was once broken."
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