Effort

Famous quotes containing the word effort:

    Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them.
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)

    Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.
    Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)

    Inscribe all human effort with one word,
    Artistry’s haunting curse, the Incomplete!
    Robert Browning (1812–1889)