Last Minute Effort Quotes

#1. Each implementation of human effort, however minute the overall result may be, is summed up in the gesture of the sower - sometimes an awe-inspiring gesture.

Emile Galle

#2. To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom

David Mitchell

#3. I was relying on youth be loyal to the specific variety of compromise and unhappiness, which our hard-won marriage represents.

Alain De Botton

#4. The Crown Prince was camped at Nesson this very minute, on his way to the border to stand up to Akielos. He was a young man serious about his responsibilities, Charls said. Damen had to make an effort not to look over at Laurent, gambling, when he said it.

C.S. Pacat

#5. A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.

Chuck Palahniuk

#6. When she stopped kissing him his hand went to her waist to pull her back. the sun beat down on us. The day quivered. The sky was as deep as the ocean. We breathed underwater.

Karen Foxlee

#7. Sometimes I had to spend a whole day mixing a boiling mass with a heavy iron rod nearly as large as myself. I would be broken with fatigue at the day's end. Other days, on the contrary, the work would be a most minute and delicate fractional crystallization, in the effort to concentrate the radium.

Marie Curie

#8. One minute was enough, Tyler said, a person had to work hard for it, but a minute of perfection was worth the effort.

Chuck Palahniuk

#9. Most failures could have been converted into successes if someone had held on another minute or made more effort.

Napoleon Hill

#10. The principles of Buddhism have become more commonplace, which is a good thing.

Sakyong Mipham

#11. He restrained himself from another wisecrack, infinitesimally but with great effort attempting to close down his nightclub approach to education; every positive change in his life, every minute increment in character, acquired more or less through shame.

Richard Price

#12. You wake up, and you're nowhere.
One minute was enough, Tyler said, a person had to work hard for it, but a minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.
You wake up, and that's enough.

Chuck Palahniuk

#13. Hustling is putting every minute and all your effort into achieving the goal at hand.

Gary Vaynerchuk

#14. The battle is over when the foe has fallen.

Ovid

#15. We're looking forward to the tournament. We still believe that if we play with effort, we can beat anyone. We just can't have those 2-3-minute lapses.

Rajon Rondo

#16. If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.

Scott Caan