#effort

One arrives at style only with atrocious effort, with fanatical and devoted stubbornness. ↗

— Gustave Flaubert

#atrocious #devoted #effort #fanatical #only

I don't expect the press to say thank you for the efforts that I make. ↗

— Ari Fleischer

#expect #i #make #press #say

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort. ↗

— Stephen Leacock

#effort #form #game #golf #law

The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be. ↗

— Bruce Lee

#effort #faster #less #more #powerful

When I hear traditional family values raised, I hear that effort once again to re-establish the man as head and master of his family. Who had the, not only the right, but the obligation to discipline his wife and children to keep them in line? ↗

— Patricia Ireland

#children #discipline #effort #family #family values

The United States has made a massive effort since the end of the Second World War to secure the dominance of its films in foreign markets - an achievement generally pushed home politically, by writing clauses into various treaties and aid packages. ↗

— Fredric Jameson

#aid #clauses #dominance #effort #end

Once you discover that you can, then you must. And it's not easy. You have to take direct steps. You really have to count your blessings and you have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the blues. ↗

— Al Jarreau

#blues #count #decided #direct #discover

Relatives cannot help you in the studios. You stand or fall by your own efforts. ↗

— Glynis Johns

#efforts #fall #help #own #relatives

It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course and we are confident that the numbers will continue to go down. ↗

— Jack Johnson

#continue #course #crime #determination #down

No part of Italian society should see itself as exempt from the effort to save Italy from collapse. ↗

— Giorgio Napolitano

#effort #exempt #italian #italy #itself