Effort

Famous quotes containing the word effort:

    For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    Taking the child’s point of view demands good will, time, and effort on the part of parents. The child is the clear beneficiary. Parents who make the effort to understand their children’s point of view are likely to treat children fairly and in an age-appropriate manner.
    David Elkind (20th century)

    Woman, essentially a purist, is naturally bigoted and relentless in her effort to make others as good as she thinks they ought to be.
    Emma Goldman (1869–1940)