#effort

If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it. ↗

— Emily Brontë

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God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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Marriage is a team effort. Both of us share that philosophy. ↗

— Nick Lachey

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I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first. ↗

— Karl Lagerfeld

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I was never a quick writer, but composed with great care and efforts. ↗

— Joseph Haydn

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Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved. ↗

— Eric Hobsbawm

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I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts. ↗

— Robert E. Howard

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The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply. ↗

— Denis Waitley

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That's the mistake women make - you shouldn't see your makeup. We don't want to look like we've made an effort. ↗

— Lauren Hutton

#like #look #made #make #makeup

More generally, I made an effort to leave out things that weren't relevant to the main narrative themes of the book, namely that there were two sides to Steve Jobs: the romantic, poetic, countercultural rebel on one side, and the serious businessperson on the other. ↗

— Walter Isaacson

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